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IIT Kanpur, Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz Antaragni ‘15 Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur Researched and Conducted by: Sreshth Shah

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Page 1: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Music

Entertainment

Literature

Art(s)

Quiz

Antaragni lsquo15

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Researched and Conducted by

Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many thanks to

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1

Anupama Chopra called this work ldquoa sad love letter to Kanpurrdquo and it won the 61st National Award for Best Investigative Documentary The documentary follows the world of lsquoLoha Singhrsquo and itrsquos title is inspired from the profession of this man

a) Identify this award ndash winning documentary (05 pts)b) What is the theme of the documentary which is a very serious problem this city is facing (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Katiyabaaz (05)

Electricity theft (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

2

Author (and stud quizzer) Samanth Subramaniam was recently shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non Fiction 2015

a) Who is the only other Indian to be nominated for this category ever (This book was a story about the city where the author spent most of his life and the title of this book was a metaphor for the city) (05 pts)

The same book was also shortlisted for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize b) Identify the book (05 points)Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Suketu Mehta (05)

Maximum City (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

3

In a recent announcement he reasoned ldquoafter passing the alphabetical halfway mark I thought it time to move on but I will never cease to be grateful to John Lloyd for devising ltblanked outgt and for everyone else for making it such funrdquoWho called it quits recently much to the dismay of many people who have interests similar to us

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 2: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many thanks to

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1

Anupama Chopra called this work ldquoa sad love letter to Kanpurrdquo and it won the 61st National Award for Best Investigative Documentary The documentary follows the world of lsquoLoha Singhrsquo and itrsquos title is inspired from the profession of this man

a) Identify this award ndash winning documentary (05 pts)b) What is the theme of the documentary which is a very serious problem this city is facing (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Katiyabaaz (05)

Electricity theft (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

2

Author (and stud quizzer) Samanth Subramaniam was recently shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non Fiction 2015

a) Who is the only other Indian to be nominated for this category ever (This book was a story about the city where the author spent most of his life and the title of this book was a metaphor for the city) (05 pts)

The same book was also shortlisted for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize b) Identify the book (05 points)Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Suketu Mehta (05)

Maximum City (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

3

In a recent announcement he reasoned ldquoafter passing the alphabetical halfway mark I thought it time to move on but I will never cease to be grateful to John Lloyd for devising ltblanked outgt and for everyone else for making it such funrdquoWho called it quits recently much to the dismay of many people who have interests similar to us

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 3: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1

Anupama Chopra called this work ldquoa sad love letter to Kanpurrdquo and it won the 61st National Award for Best Investigative Documentary The documentary follows the world of lsquoLoha Singhrsquo and itrsquos title is inspired from the profession of this man

a) Identify this award ndash winning documentary (05 pts)b) What is the theme of the documentary which is a very serious problem this city is facing (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Katiyabaaz (05)

Electricity theft (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

2

Author (and stud quizzer) Samanth Subramaniam was recently shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non Fiction 2015

a) Who is the only other Indian to be nominated for this category ever (This book was a story about the city where the author spent most of his life and the title of this book was a metaphor for the city) (05 pts)

The same book was also shortlisted for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize b) Identify the book (05 points)Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Suketu Mehta (05)

Maximum City (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

3

In a recent announcement he reasoned ldquoafter passing the alphabetical halfway mark I thought it time to move on but I will never cease to be grateful to John Lloyd for devising ltblanked outgt and for everyone else for making it such funrdquoWho called it quits recently much to the dismay of many people who have interests similar to us

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

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Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

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12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

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Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

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13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

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Answer

John Grisham

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14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

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16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

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17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

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18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

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Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

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21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

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22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

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Answer

Nae Nae

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23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

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1 2

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Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

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F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

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F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

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F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

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F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

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F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

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Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
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  • Answer (25)
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  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
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  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
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  • Slide 91
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  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
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  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
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  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
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  • Slide 103
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  • Answer (37)
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  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
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  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
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  • Slide 142
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  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
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  • Slide 155
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  • Slide 158
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  • F30
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Page 4: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Katiyabaaz (05)

Electricity theft (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

2

Author (and stud quizzer) Samanth Subramaniam was recently shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non Fiction 2015

a) Who is the only other Indian to be nominated for this category ever (This book was a story about the city where the author spent most of his life and the title of this book was a metaphor for the city) (05 pts)

The same book was also shortlisted for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize b) Identify the book (05 points)Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Suketu Mehta (05)

Maximum City (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

3

In a recent announcement he reasoned ldquoafter passing the alphabetical halfway mark I thought it time to move on but I will never cease to be grateful to John Lloyd for devising ltblanked outgt and for everyone else for making it such funrdquoWho called it quits recently much to the dismay of many people who have interests similar to us

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
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  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 5: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

2

Author (and stud quizzer) Samanth Subramaniam was recently shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non Fiction 2015

a) Who is the only other Indian to be nominated for this category ever (This book was a story about the city where the author spent most of his life and the title of this book was a metaphor for the city) (05 pts)

The same book was also shortlisted for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize b) Identify the book (05 points)Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Suketu Mehta (05)

Maximum City (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

3

In a recent announcement he reasoned ldquoafter passing the alphabetical halfway mark I thought it time to move on but I will never cease to be grateful to John Lloyd for devising ltblanked outgt and for everyone else for making it such funrdquoWho called it quits recently much to the dismay of many people who have interests similar to us

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 6: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Suketu Mehta (05)

Maximum City (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

3

In a recent announcement he reasoned ldquoafter passing the alphabetical halfway mark I thought it time to move on but I will never cease to be grateful to John Lloyd for devising ltblanked outgt and for everyone else for making it such funrdquoWho called it quits recently much to the dismay of many people who have interests similar to us

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

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8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

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18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
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  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 7: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Suketu Mehta (05)

Maximum City (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

3

In a recent announcement he reasoned ldquoafter passing the alphabetical halfway mark I thought it time to move on but I will never cease to be grateful to John Lloyd for devising ltblanked outgt and for everyone else for making it such funrdquoWho called it quits recently much to the dismay of many people who have interests similar to us

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 8: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

3

In a recent announcement he reasoned ldquoafter passing the alphabetical halfway mark I thought it time to move on but I will never cease to be grateful to John Lloyd for devising ltblanked outgt and for everyone else for making it such funrdquoWho called it quits recently much to the dismay of many people who have interests similar to us

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
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Page 9: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Stephen Fry on quitting QI

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 10: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

4

Produced by HBO this mini-series won many accolades at the 2015 Emmy Awards It follows the life of the titular character and her relationship with her husband and son and spans close to 25 years Identify this show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 11: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

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F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
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Page 12: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Olive Kitteredge

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 13: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

5

An acclaimed American composer and conductor of the Modern era his use of a particular musical instument in his band was lsquoinstrumentalrsquo in the instrument being named after him

Identify the instrument Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 14: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 15: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Sousaphone

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

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9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

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13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

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14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

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16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

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18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 16: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

6

The title of this Bond movie referred to the satellite dish critical to itrsquos story line It was also the first Bond film featuring Pierce Brosnan as the title character

What is the name of this movie (05 pts)Which other recurring person appeared for the first time in this movie (05 point)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

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T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 17: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Goldeneye (05)

Judi Dench as M (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 18: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

7

As on March 2015 what is this a list of And ID X 1 X (11303)2 Chicago (7629)3 Cats (7493)4 The Lion King (7224)5 Les Miserables (6680)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

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16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

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18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

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22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

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23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

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Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

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F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
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  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 19: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Longest running continuous broad way shows (05)

Phantom of the Opera (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 20: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

8

Meaning ldquoofficerdquo if translated this was built in 1560 by Giorio Vasari on the request of the Medici family to accommodate the workspace of the Florentine magistrates Identify this location any art fanrsquos paradiseImage next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

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F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
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  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • Slide 28
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
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  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 21: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 22: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

uffizi

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

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10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

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12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

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Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

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13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

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14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

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16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

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18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

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22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

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F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

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Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 23: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

9

With 49 nominations this man is second on the list of maximum nominations at the Academy Awards

a) Identify this earworm creator who has received the Academy Award 5 times already (05 pts)

b) Who is 1 on the list for maximum nominations at the Academy awards (05 pts)

Image next slide for (a)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 24: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 25: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Williams (05)

Walt Disney (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 26: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

10

The opening lines of which book released in 1967 starts like thishellipldquoMany years later as he faced the firing squad Col Aureliano Buendiacutea was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover icerdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

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12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

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Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

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13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

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Answer

John Grisham

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14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

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16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

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17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

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18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

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Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

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21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

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22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

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23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

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1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

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F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

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F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

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F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

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F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

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Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 27: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

One Hundred Years of Solitude

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

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29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 28: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

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F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 29: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

11

One of Beethovenrsquos famous pieces Symphony No 3 was composed by him and dedicated to Napoleonrsquos bravery in the army as a common man rising to be a brave general in early 1804 and even called the piece lsquoBonapartersquo originally Yet something happened in late 1804 which made Beethoven remove the dedication to Napoleon and instead called it something else

a) What did he rename the piece to (spellings matter) (05 pts)

b) What caused Beethoven to rename it (few words) (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Slide 45
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
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  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 30: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Eroica (05)

Napoleon declared himself emperor which annoyed LVB (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

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17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

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18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 31: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

12

Arnold George Dorsey was born in 1936 to a British officer and a woman from South India When he became a musical sensation he decided that he would take the name of a German composer of 19th century operas (who famously composed the Hansel and Gretel opera) as his artist name

a) Identify the composerWhat did Dorsey change his name to (1 pt)

b) Who wrote the fairy tales ndash Hansel and Gretel (05 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 32: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 point)

Grimm Brothers (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 33: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

13

The Innocent Man Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is the first non-fiction book written by a famous author The book details the story of former minor league baseball aspirant Ron Williamson of Oklahoma where he was raised in the strict Pentecostal household of his parentsIdentify the author

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 34: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

John Grisham

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Slide 28
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
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  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 35: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

14

The band was started by childhood friends David St Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel and start off as a skiffle band called the ldquoOriginalsrdquo but later change their name to the ldquoNew Originalsrdquo then the ldquoThamesmenrdquo before eventually settling down to their famous name It is spelled with a tittle and instead has an umlaut

Identify this band

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 36: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

SPINAL TAP

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

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F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

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F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

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Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

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F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

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F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

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F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

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F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

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F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

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29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

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Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

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F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

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  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 37: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

15

What is the first film adaptation of a graphic novel to win the Palme Drsquoor This millennial film was also the first to receive another distinction ndash that two actors jointly received the Palm Drsquoor the honour of which is usually kept for the director

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 38: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Blue is the Warmest Color

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 39: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

16

This song first featuring in an episode on The Dewarists uses lyrics based on a certain work of a poet Identify the poet (05 pts)The song features two musicians both with very unique and distinctive musical styles ndash one is Shruti Pathak of ldquoMarjawaanrdquo fame from Fashion Identify the other musician doing most of the electronic work in the background (05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 40: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waris Shah (05)

Nucleya (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 41: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

17

What did composer Akira Ifukube create by rubbing a resin covered leather glove along the loosened strings of a double bass guitar and then slowing it down

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 42: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Godzillarsquos roar

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 43: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

18What connects this much coveted exhaustive list

Richard RogersHelen HayesJohn GeilgudJonathan TunickScott RudinMike NicholsMarvin HamlischRita MorenoRobert LopezMel BrooksWhoopi GoldbergAudrey Hepburn

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

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1 2

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Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

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F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

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F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

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F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

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F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

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F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

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F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

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F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

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Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

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F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

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F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
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Page 44: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

EGOT winners

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

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24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Slide 14
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  • Answer (6)
  • 7
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  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
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  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
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  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 45: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 46: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

19

These are the Serenjimalai and Vattamalai temples in Tamil Nadu For what reason has this place gotten a massive increase in footfall over the past few years after it appeared in a movie Which movie bought these temples into popular consciousness

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 47: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (10)
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  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 48: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Featured in Chennai Express

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 49: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

20Currently the most expensive painting to have been purchased it is called ldquoNafea faa ipoipordquo in a certain language Three parts

Identify the painting (1 point)Identify the painter and language of the titlecountry of origin of the title (05 + 05 pts)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 50: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

When will you marry (1 pt)

Paul Gauguin (05)

TahitiTahitian (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 51: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

21

A fanrsquos recreation of the room from which blockbuster movie

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 52: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 53: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TOY STORY (123)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 54: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

22

Identify the 2015 popular song title which I have blanked out

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 55: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nae Nae

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 56: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

23

The director of this movie said he named this character from the mythical character shown in the artwork Another plot story connecting the character from this worldwide blockbuster to the mythical character could be that Sophoclesrsquo tragedy based on the same person in the artwork involves him mistakenly sleeping with his mother (whoops)Identify the charactermovie (1 point)Identify the mythical character (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 57: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 58: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Oh Dae su Oldboy (1pt)

Oedipus (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 59: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

24

Every even numbered season of this TV show dealt with a nuclear crisis The protagonist deals studied Law and Criminology at UC Berkeley Identify the show

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

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F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

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F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

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F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

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F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

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F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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16392654

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29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

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  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 60: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

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Answer

24

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

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26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

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F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

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F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

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F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

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F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

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F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

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F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 61: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

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25

When this happened in 1911 a big chunk of people thought (1) did it Lucky for him after a little while (2) confessed

a) Identify (1) Image next slide (05 pts)b) What am I talking about (1 pt)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

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Please wait for results

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Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

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F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

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F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

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F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

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F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

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F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

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F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

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F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

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F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

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T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

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F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

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F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 62: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

1 2

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

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Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

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INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

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Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

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F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

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F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

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F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

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F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

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Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

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T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

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Anticlockwise

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F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

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F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 63: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Suspects for Mona List theft from Louvre in 1911

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 64: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

26

In this Michelangelo painting you can see this person holding a copy of his work

a) Identify the person (05 points)b) Identify what the circled portion in the artwork represents (1 points)c) In which other piece of work completed in 1902 can you see a representation of the same person pondering (05 points)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 65: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 66: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Dante Alighieri (05)

7 terraces of Mt Purgatory (1)

The Thinker (05)

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 67: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

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Please wait for results

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 68: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Finals

15 Clockwise9 Written15 Anti - Clockwise

1 CHAMPION

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 69: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Divide and Rule - FINALS

Distribution

MoviesEntLitArt

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
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  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Slide 45
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 70: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit

distribution

INDIANON INDIA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 71: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Rules for Round 1 amp 3

Infinite bounce score +10Differential pounce PointsCorrect answer 18 ndash (number of teams getting it right on pounce)Incorrect answer flat -10

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
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  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Slide 45
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Answer (21)
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
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  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 72: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F1

a) Whorsquos list of classical music works include

bull Mars the Bringer of Warbull Venus the Bringer of Peace bull Mercury the Winged Messenger bull Jupiter the Bringer of Jollitybull Saturn the Bringer of Old Age bull Uranus the Magicianbull Neptune the Mystic

b) Why is Earth not in the listc) Why Is Pluto not In the list

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 73: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

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  • Answer (19)
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
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  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 74: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Gustav Holst

Earth ndash according to Holst the list of composition are based on his astrological beliefs and not his astronomical beliefs

Pluto ndash Pluto was not discovered yet

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (10)
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 75: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F2

This man was invited by Lala Hardayal to Government College Lahore to meet with the students But when Hardayal asked him to give a speech he instead did something else Who is this man and what did he do

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
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  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 45
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Answer (21)
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
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  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 76: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
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  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
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  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
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  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
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  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
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  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
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  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
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  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
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  • Slide 144
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  • Slide 146
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  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
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  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
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  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
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  • Slide 164
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  • Slide 167
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  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
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  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
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  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
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  • Answer (51)
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  • Slide 182
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  • Slide 185
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  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
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  • Answer (54)
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Page 77: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Md Iqbal went to the stage and sang ldquoSaare Jahaan se Achahelliprdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
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  • Answer (2)
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  • Slide 65
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  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
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  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
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  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
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  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
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  • Slide 85
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  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
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  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
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  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
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  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
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  • Slide 100
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  • Slide 103
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  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
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  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
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  • Exchange
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  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
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  • Slide 158
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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F3

Built in Leeds this machine was bought to Calcutta in 1855 and given its name 40 years later It got a rebirth in 1997 and has since entered the Guinness Book of World Records What am I talking about also the name of an Edward Spenser poem and which has featured in numerous paintings

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 79: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 80: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Fairie Queen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
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  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
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  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
  • 15
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  • 16
  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 81: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F4

Identify this film and tell me what gap does this film fill in the literary world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Slide 28
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 82: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 83: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Finding Forrester

The protagonist in the movie receives the 1954 Pulitzer which in real life has never been awarded

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
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  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 84: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F5

The US entertainment industry uses the concept of the ldquoStudio Zonerdquo or a zone of thirty miles radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles to determine work rates for union workers This area has given its name to a tabloid style website and TV show owned by Time Warner What is the name of the tabloid

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Slide 45
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Answer (21)
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
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  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
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  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 85: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
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  • 1 2
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  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
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  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
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  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
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  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
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  • Slide 85
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  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
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  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
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  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
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  • T8 (+6)
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  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
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  • Slide 142
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  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
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  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
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  • Slide 158
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  • Slide 170
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  • Slide 173
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  • Answer (50)
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  • Answer (51)
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  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
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  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
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Page 86: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

TMZ

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
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  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
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  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
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  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 87: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F6

While revealing which of the list of 38 enthu candidates actually was ldquoitrdquo he said ldquoWhen I was a kid lsquoFather knows bestrsquo took place here and it was close to my home town of Portland and so itrsquos Oregonrdquo

Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
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  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
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  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 88: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 89: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Matt Groening revealing Springfield in the show is actually Springfield Oregon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 90: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F7

This bollywood personalityrsquos first name (in the news for a successful film) named after a geographical feature from a neighbouring country comes from the fact that her famous mother was born in that country

Also her well known nickname also comes from a type of soft silky cloth which was in use in earlier times since her famous father thought her cheeks were very soft

Identify the person and her nickname

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 91: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
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  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
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  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
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  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
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  • T3 (+21) (2)
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  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
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  • Slide 144
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  • Slide 146
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  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
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  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
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  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
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  • Slide 161
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  • Slide 164
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  • Slide 167
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  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
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  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
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  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
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  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
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  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
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  • Slide 185
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  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
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  • Answer (54)
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Page 92: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Meghna Gulzar (dir of Talvar)

Bosky

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 93: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F8

This is part of a painting by Baudry

Identify the person in the image and what was she sent to the gallows for

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 94: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
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  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Slide 28
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
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  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 95: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

AnswerCharlotte Corday killed Marat Sade

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

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15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 96: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F9After an inspiring trip to Italy in 1875 Rodin created ldquothe Vanquishedrdquo later named as the ldquoAge of Bronzerdquo ndash but when it was showed in Brussels he was heavily criticized for his techniquesTo exonerate himself of his previous criticisms when he created St John the Baptist in 1877 he made it larger than life size to put to doubt of any criticism and show his classWhat was he criticized heavily about

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Answer (23)
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
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  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
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  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
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  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
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  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
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  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
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  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
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Page 97: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 98: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

His sculpting was so well done he was accused of using a live model for his work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 99: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F10How did an uncomfortable bus seatand a coin toss deny pop culture immortality to Waylon Jennings and Tommy Allsup respectively

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

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27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 100: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 101: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Waylon Jennings gave his uncomfortable seat up for Big Bopper while Allsup lost a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for the last spot on the fateful day the music diedhellip

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
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  • 24
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
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  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
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  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
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  • Slide 167
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  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
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  • Slide 173
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  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
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  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
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  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
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  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
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  • Answer (54)
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Page 102: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F11The name given to the 1st demolition squad of the Regimental Headquarters Co of the 506th parachute Infantry division of the US army which fought in the European Campaign in World War inspired the theme and name of which 1960s movie

Image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 103: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 104: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 105: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

They were the filthy thirteen who inspired the movie Dirty Dozen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
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  • Answer (2)
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
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  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
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  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
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  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
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  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
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  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
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  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
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  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
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  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
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  • Slide 185
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  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
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Page 106: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F12

In his essay The Philosophy of Composition he describes his procedure for writing this work Every component of the work he said was logically chosen for effect For example he selected this term because ldquothe long o is the most sonorous vowel in connection with r as the most producible consonantrdquo Identify the work of literature and the term in question

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 107: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 108: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Raven by Poe term being nevermore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 109: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F13

Ronnie Rondell 59 a veteran of TV shows such as Baretta and Charlies Angels says I jumped on the big payday I got $500 and only worked an hour Fellow stuntman Danny Rogers 53 was paid only $250 Unusually high winds caused Rondell to lose his eyebrows and eyelashes in the process though What were these two doing one morning in 1974 on the Warner Bros studio lot

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
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  • Answer (2)
  • 3
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  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (8)
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 110: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 111: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 112: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F14

This is Kate Bushrsquos song Lily What is the source of the words recited by the woman playing the role of a moral judge on the chair

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
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  • Answer
  • 2
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  • Answer (2)
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Answer (21)
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  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
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  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
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  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
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  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
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  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
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  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
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Page 113: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 114: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Translation of the GAYATRI MANTRA

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 115: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F15

Named after one of the last second-rate ships of the line to be used in the Battle of Trafalgar this ship The Fighting Tremaire has parallels to a certain protagonistrsquos age and position in the organization when referenced Identify the painter and where have we seen this painting in the big screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
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  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • 15
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  • Answer (16)
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  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 116: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 117: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 118: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

JMW Turner

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 119: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Scores

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 120: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Written Differential Theme Round

Same differential scoring as followed earlier

Answers to be checked at the end

You can attempt the theme only once

Theme points on the screen

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 121: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 122: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 123: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 124: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
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  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
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  • Answer (5)
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  • Answer (6)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
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  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 125: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 126: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
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  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 127: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
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  • Answer (14)
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  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 128: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962) whorsquos chorus includes cheers of ldquoJay hindrdquo repeated many times

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 129: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
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  • Answer (2)
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
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  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
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  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
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  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
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  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
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  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
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  • Slide 103
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  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 130: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Exchange

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
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  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 131: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T1

Identify the female artist

>

null

15567105

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 132: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A1

Astha Gill

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
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  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Slide 45
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  • Answer (19)
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  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
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  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 133: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T2 (+24)

Apart from his most famous appearance in art The Holstein painter Jurriaen Ovens painted him twice as his son and daughter Also Artus Quellijn made a portrait of him He minutely described what we today know as Migraine and spoke of the devastating effects of tobacco smoking

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 134: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas Tulp

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
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  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 135: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T3 (+21)

This term is the ability to remember images sounds or objects in memory after only a few instances of exposure It is not to be confused with Eidetic memory of courseIt is also the title of a starrsquos autobiography which comes from a 1990 film featuring him

What is this term

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 136: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal Recall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 137: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T4 (+18)

Identify this artist born in West Bengal and a Padma Shri winner from 2000

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 138: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela Menon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
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  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 139: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T5 (+15)

This graphic novel was later made into a highly successful movie in 2002 Oscar trivia fans may know it for being nominated for 6 but winning only 1 ndash a posthumous award for best cinematography to Conrad Hall

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 140: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

A2

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to Perdition

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 141: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T6(+12)

This personalityrsquos night club in Delhi LAP got into a lot of trouble when police found large quantities of marijuana meth and cocaine during a raid When hersquos not dealing with cops he has started producing films with his production house Chasing Ganesha films but hasnrsquot gotten much success yet Who

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 142: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun Rampal

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 143: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T7 (+9)

A 1940s skit doing an adaptation of which piece of work

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 144: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the wind

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 145: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T8 (+6)

Which patriotic song often sung by children in school first made its appearance in the hindi movie ldquoSon of Indiardquo (1962)

kolstylz

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 146: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoon

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 147: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

T9 (+3)

The authorrsquos work ldquoThe quiltrdquo got into a lot of trouble when published in 1942 in the literary journal ldquoAdab-i-latifrdquo and was charged with obscenity thereafter and even summoned to Lahore court Identify this author who also wrote the story for Garam Hawa

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 148: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Astha GillNicolas TulpTotal RecallAnjolie Ela MenonRoad to PerditionArjun RampalGone with the windNanha Munna Rahi hoonIshmat Chughtai

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 149: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

THEME

Acrostic ndash Antaragni

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 150: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Anticlockwise

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 151: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F16

ldquo___ ____ ___ ___ you find ten years have got behind you no one told you when to run you missed the starting gunrdquo

This is the first line of this book with the blanked out portion being the title of the book Identify the author and title and then tell me the source of the title of the book

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 152: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 153: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

And then one day

Naseeruddin Shah

Pink Floydrsquos TIME

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 154: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F19

A certain director mentions the following sequence as the inspiration behind a certain sequence in his work Identify this movie And that sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 155: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 156: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Om Dar Ba Dar

Anurag Kashyap in Dev D ndash Emotional Attyachar sequence

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 157: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F20

1-

2-Sentenza

3-Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez

These are three titular characters in a movie

Fill in the name of the first title character

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 158: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 159: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The Man with no name in ldquoThe Good The Bad and the Uglyrdquo

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 160: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F21

How can you connect this Oscar winning film to a 1994 Oscar nominated film which lost out due to the massive releases that year close to the heart of all those present here

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 161: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 162: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

The final question in ldquoQuiz Showrdquo (1994) was ldquoWhich movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955rdquo to which Herb Stempel answered On the Waterfront while the correct answer was MARTY (the movie in the clip) ndash the scandal which ensued is famous

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 163: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F22

Freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak met him after one of his awe ndash inspiring performances patted his back and gave him his name with which most of us know him by One of the most poignant moment in his career was when he did not stop performing even while he could see his infant child suffering and eventually passing away from the audience What did Lokmanya Tilak call this fellow You can give me his real name as well

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 164: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 165: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Bal Gandharva (Young Gandharva) Narayan Rajhans

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 166: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F23

He is Indiarsquos first Jnanpith winner Born in Kerala he lived from 1901 -1978 His contribution to Lit is extensive having translated Gitanjali Rubaiyat and Meghadoot to Malayalam He also penned the lyrics for PJ Cherianrsquos Nirmala (1948) the first Malayalam film to incorporate music and songsIdentify this man

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 167: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 168: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

G Sankara KarupMahakavi G

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 169: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F24

Identify both artist and the music arranger

>

null

27192728

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 170: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 171: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Anmoll Malik and Anu Malik

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 172: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F25

Identify the man winner of the Pulitzer Prize for 1973

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 173: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 174: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Nick Ut photographer and the woman is Napalm Girl Kim Phuc

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 175: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F26While ___X___ School used white lime powder and powdered tamarind seeds with gum arabic on cloth stretched on wooden panels __Y___ artists used white lead powder or Makhi Gamboge (yellow) drawn from the juice of the indigenous tree (Revana Chinni halu) on paper The paper sometimes was pasted to a wooden board but mostly was framed as it was As against the high relief of the ___X___ Gesso work used prominently across large areas of the painting the __Y___ school preferred low relief in selected areas such as jewellery clothing and borders The __Y___ school used pure gold leaf in lesser quantity as against gold-coated silver leaf handled across larger areas in the painting by ___X___ artists The use of glass beads precious and semi precious stones is also very rare in __Y___ paintings More elaborate and detailed interior and exterior landscapes are featured in __Y___ paintings whereas ___X___ paintings tend to be more iconic and static Identify X and Y in order both schools originating from the same source but later settling at two different locations

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 176: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 177: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

X ndash TanjoreThanjavurY - Mysore

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 178: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F27

In his typically ironic manner he mocks the ldquolegal and copyrightrdquo systems as he meticulously notes that the title is a registered trademark of General Mills for a certain set of itrsquos products and that his use of the term ldquois not intended to disparage their fine productsrdquo If you know what is the first ever singing radio commercial on US radio then yoursquore halfway there The work also came into public consciousness on social media and so on in an obtuse manner in the recent past due to association with someone but donrsquot read into that too much Who talking about what

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 179: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 180: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Kurt Vonnegut And

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 181: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F28

This tune became highly popular during wartime Britain due to a certain motivation policy used by Churchill When calls were transferred using the trunk call service during this period in England this tune was played since the opening four notes (which some critics have said sounds like ldquofate knocking at the doorrdquo) actually spelled out something integral in morse code integral to Churchillrsquos policy that I talk about above Which tune

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 183: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

the first four notes spelled out ldquoVrdquo in Morse (three dots and a dash) which was used by Churchill extensively in his V for Victory campaign during the war ndash BEETHOVENrsquos fifth symphony (also five stands for V)

>

null

16392654

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 184: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

29

Enjoy the video first and then identify this movie and the 2010 Bollywood movie which was inspired from this film

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
Page 185: MELA College Quiz - Antaragni IIT Kanpur 2015

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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Answer

After the Fox

TEES MAAR KHAN

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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Many Thanks Tohellip

Student organizers at Antaragni

Participating teams

Bouquets and Brickbats +918285219568sreshthshahgmailcom

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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F30

These cars known as _____ _____ is now an obsolete term but originally either meant a police van for transporting prisoners OR a funeral hearse The term came into prominence since a certain first of a kind was named these What am I talking about

image next slide

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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Answer

Black Maria ndash Edisonrsquos production studio arguably FIRST FILM STUDIO in the cinematic world

IIT Kanpur Antaragni | MELA Quiz | Sreshth Shah

  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193
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  • Music Entertainment Literature Art(s) Quiz
  • Many thanks to
  • 1
  • Answer
  • 2
  • Slide 6
  • Answer (2)
  • 3
  • Answer (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 11
  • Answer (4)
  • 5
  • Slide 14
  • Answer (5)
  • 6
  • Answer (6)
  • 7
  • Answer (7)
  • 8
  • Slide 21
  • Answer (8)
  • 9
  • Slide 24
  • Answer (9)
  • 10
  • Answer (10)
  • Slide 28
  • 11
  • Answer (11)
  • 12
  • Answer (12)
  • 13
  • Answer (13)
  • 14
  • Answer (14)
  • 15
  • Answer (15)
  • 16
  • Answer (16)
  • 17
  • Answer (17)
  • 18
  • Answer (18)
  • Slide 45
  • 19
  • Slide 47
  • Answer (19)
  • 20
  • Answer (20)
  • 21
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (21)
  • 22
  • Answer (22)
  • 23
  • Slide 57
  • Answer (23)
  • 24
  • Answer (24)
  • 25
  • 1 2
  • Answer (25)
  • 26
  • Slide 65
  • Answer (26)
  • Please wait for results
  • Finals
  • Divide and Rule - FINALS
  • INDIA shit vs Non INDIA shit
  • Rules for Round 1 amp 3
  • F1
  • Slide 73
  • Answer (27)
  • F2
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (28)
  • F3
  • Slide 79
  • Answer (29)
  • F4
  • Slide 82
  • Answer (30)
  • F5
  • Slide 85
  • Answer (31)
  • F6
  • Slide 88
  • Answer (32)
  • F7
  • Slide 91
  • Answer (33)
  • F8
  • Slide 94
  • Answer (34)
  • F9
  • Slide 97
  • Answer (35)
  • F10
  • Slide 100
  • Answer (36)
  • F11
  • Slide 103
  • Slide 104
  • Answer (37)
  • F12
  • Slide 107
  • Answer (38)
  • F13
  • Slide 110
  • Answer (39)
  • F14
  • Slide 113
  • Answer (40)
  • F15
  • Slide 116
  • Slide 117
  • Answer (41)
  • Scores
  • Written Differential Theme Round
  • T1
  • T2 (+24)
  • T3 (+21)
  • T4 (+18)
  • T5 (+15)
  • T6(+12)
  • T7 (+9)
  • T8 (+6)
  • T9 (+3)
  • Exchange
  • T1 (2)
  • A1
  • T2 (+24) (2)
  • A2
  • T3 (+21) (2)
  • A2 (2)
  • T4 (+18) (2)
  • A2 (3)
  • T5 (+15) (2)
  • A2 (4)
  • T6(+12) (2)
  • Slide 142
  • T7 (+9) (2)
  • Slide 144
  • T8 (+6) (2)
  • Slide 146
  • T9 (+3) (2)
  • Slide 148
  • THEME
  • Anticlockwise
  • F16
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (42)
  • F19
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (43)
  • F20
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (44)
  • F21
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (45)
  • F22
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (46)
  • F23
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (47)
  • F24
  • Slide 170
  • Answer (48)
  • F25
  • Slide 173
  • Answer (49)
  • F26
  • Slide 176
  • Answer (50)
  • F27
  • Slide 179
  • Answer (51)
  • F28
  • Slide 182
  • Answer (52)
  • 29
  • Slide 185
  • Answer (53)
  • Slide 187
  • Many Thanks Tohellip
  • F30
  • Slide 190
  • Slide 191
  • Answer (54)
  • Slide 193