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2. Q1. The law basically is stated as- Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Give me the law. 3. A1. 4. Q2. Identify this personality. 5. A2. P. SATHASIVAM- The chief justice of India 6. Q3. 7. A3. Balaclava 8. Q 4. X is a coolie, comes in the way of the bad guys, Y and his cronies. They kill his father and sister. X vows revenge and eliminates all of them in bizarre and gruesome fashion. This is the plot of which sahi movie? 9. A 4 Gundaaaaa!!!!! It is so bad its good! 10. Q 5. The X is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist. Over the years, the X has become one of the best-known mixed alcoholic beverages. H. L. Mencken called the X "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet" and E. B. White called it "the elixir of quietude. What is X? 11. A5. Martini 12. Q 6.* 13. A6. 14. Q 7. Of which contest are the Original (also called "Traditional), Freestyle, Team original and Junior styles ? 15. A7. Mobile phone throwing contest. (Finland) Original (also called "Traditional"): an over-the-shoulder throw with the farthest distance winning (best of three) Freestyle: contestants get points for aesthetics and creative choreography Team original: up to three competitors have one throw each with their scores added together Junior: for children aged twelve or younger 16. Q 8* Where would you find this statue? 17. A8. The cosmic dance of Shiva at CERN Geneva unvieled at CERN on the 18th of June 2004. A gift from the Indian Government to CERN to mark the formers long standing association with it. 18. Q 9. To whom had Rudyard Kipling, in his own words, dedicated his collection- Plain Tales from the Hills? 19. A 9. To the wittiest woman in India 20. Q 10. X was an English apothecary surgeon, geologist, paleontologist, and political activist. X is most famous for Xs 1817 work, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy in which he was the first to describe "paralysis agitans", a condition that would later be renamed Y by Jean-Martin Charcot. Give me X and Y. 21. A 10 X- James Parkinson Y- Parkinsons disease 22. Q 11.* Connect 23. A 11. West side story Sharks and Jets the two Rival NY gangs. A still from the animation movie Gnomeo and Juliet, based on Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet. WSS is also an adaptation the same. 24. Q 12. 25. A 12. Catwoman 26. Q 13. 27. A 13. 28. Q 14*. Y is often referred to as Xs girlfriend . X is a nemesis of Batman. Y is seen wearing a particular dress with which she shares her name. her weapon of choice is the Bazooka. If know one well you know the other too! (bonus for naming both X and Y) 29. A 14 Y- Harle Quinn X- Joker 30. Q 15 31. A 15 32. Q 16. This is the logo of which company? 33. A 16. Y-films 34. Q 17. 35. A 17. 36. Q 18* Id the singer. 37. A 18. Pt. Bhimsen Joshi 38. Q 19. Brian Jones, Alan Wilson, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin , Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse. Non exhaustive list of what? 39. A 19 Members of Club 27. 40. Q 20. Identify this natural/man-made phenomenon. 41. A 20 Manhattange.