50 Questions75 points all togetherThere is a theme scattered in these set.5 points for the themeTotal of 75 points to be scored .

1.Who is the designer ?

ANSWER

The Jeff Koons-designed car, driven by Andy Priaulx, Dirk Müller

2.Which US neighborhood connects ?

ANSWER

Tribeca Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro and Craig Hatkoff

3 . Give me a phrase .

ANSWER

Here's Johnny The catchphrase that was reused by

Jack Nicholson in The Shining

4.What ‘s his medical connection ?

ANSWER

Tommy JohnTommy John surgery, known in

medical practice as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction

5.Construction of what ?

ANSWER

Atomium , Belgium

6.What material connects ?

ANSWER

Tiberium, found in the banks of River Tiber and Tiberium effected person

7.Man of Ice , Who ?

ANSWER

Carl Vinson after whom Vinson Massif, Antarctica's highest mountain is named .

8.Identify the most famous thing named after this fellow other than this ship

ANSWER

Edward Henry "Butch" O'Hare

9.Monument dedicated to his famous work ?Who/What work ?(2 points)

ANSWER

Thomas Gray. The Monument is dedicated to "Elegy".

10.What has been restored ?

ANSWER

de Havilland Mosquito being restored at the de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre near St Albans.

11.ID the laughing guy .

ANSWER

Alan Shugart who invented computer disk

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.”What” was inspired by his father ? This dude is the one of the only 2 guys to achieve a unqiue feat.What ? (2 pts)

(PIC IN NEXT SLIDE )

ANSWER

Auguste Piccard , served as an inspiration for Professor Calculus in Tintin .

His son Jacques Piccard is one of only two people, along with Lt. Don Walsh of the United States Navy, to have explored the deepest part of the world's ocean, and the deepest location on the surface of the Earth's crust, the Challenger Deep

13.What made this hotel famous in early 1980s ?

ANSWER

The Overlook Hotel of The Shining fame (yaa again)

14.Which city connects?(2 pts)

ANSWER

Sweet Home Alabama

15.Famous occupants ?

ANSWER

Blake 7

16. What is its famous terrestrial namesake ?

ANSWER

Ontario Lacus, the lake in Titan named after Lake Ontario

17.Which film comes to your mind ?

ANSWER

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

18.Give me a bright thingy .

ANSWER

Beta Centauri / HadarThe name Hadar comes from the

Arabic word for "ground" In Chinese, (Mǎ Fù), meaning

Horse's Abdomen, refers to an asterism consisting of β Centauri and the stars in Centaurus which were unrecognized yet.

19.Creation by (A) was popularized by (B) . What ? ( 3 points )

(A) (B)

ANSWER

Natas Kaupas who discovored 'Natas spin'.

And popularized by Tony Hawk

20.A served as an inspiration for X created by B. Solve A , B and X .(3 points)

A B

ANSWER

Doctor Gideon Fell (X) created by John Dickson Carr . is supposedly based upon G. K. Chesterton, (author of the Father Brown stories), whose physical appearance and personality were apparently similar to those of Doctor Fell.

21.Who made this rocks famous in late 1970s ?

ANSWER

SigiriyaUsed as the location of many of

the events in the science-fiction novel The Fountains of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke

22.What caused this mishap ?

ANSWER

Eruption of Mt St Helens

23.Mocking what ?

ANSWER

Richard Thompson's Richard's Poor Almanac Mocking George Bush/Bushisms.

24.Connect .

ANSWER

Connect - Chuck HobermanHoberman sphereChrysler Headquarters in Auburn

Hills, Michigan . He won Chrysler Design Award for Innovation and Design in 1997

Hoberman Arch, Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Cauldron Park

25.Blues ? yup then who ?

ANSWER

Yves Klein famous for 'International Klein

Blue' (IKB)

26.It is the most famous invention by the dude & his bro .What ? (2 pts)

ANSWER

Rotoscoping, invented by Max and David Fleishcer.

27. 3M .Who are they ?

ANSWER

McKim, Mead and White( William Rutherford Mead, Charles Folen McKim & Stanford White).

28.Id the horseman .

ANSWER

Rudolph Valentino with the Arabian Stallion Jadaan. Publicity photo for Son of the Sheik, 1926

29.Gimme a 1960s musical piece .

ANSWER

Sunset Boulevard

30.Which iconic structure connects ?

ANSWER

Spaceship Earth,a part of Walt Disney World Resort. Built with the help of a science fiction by Ray Bradbury. "Spaceship Earth" was coined by Buckminster Fuller.

31.Tendency ?

ANSWER

ELIZA effectA trivial example of the specific

form of the Eliza effect, given by Douglas Hofstadter, involves an automated teller machine which displays the words "THANK YOU" at the end of a transaction.

The effect is named for the 1966 chatterbot ELIZA, developed by MIT computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaum.

32.Lots of firsts happened here .

ANSWER

Le Bateau-Lavoir : It was in this milieu that Picasso first discussed Cubism

33.Became infamous as X derived from this guy’s phrase .Who ?

ANSWER

Julian Assange : began hacking under the name "Mendax" (derived from a phrase of Horace: "splendide mendax", or "nobly untruthful")

34.Restrictor . What ?

ANSWER

Green Dam Youth Escort.

37.Connect .

ANSWER

Douglas A-3 Skywarrior nicknamed Whales.

Hartford Whalers, a former NHL franchise nicknamed "the whale"

38.What’s chaps looking into?

ANSWER

Rosetta Stone

39.Add all of them in equal mixture. What you get ?

ANSWER Haudenosaunee flag created in

the 1980s. It is based on the "Hiawatha WampumBelt ... created from purple and white wampum beads centuries ago to symbolize the union forged when the former enemies buried their weapons under the Great Tree of Peace."It represents the original five nations that were united by the Peacemaker and Hiawatha. The tree symbol in the center represents an Eastern White Pine, the needles of which are clustered in groups of five.

40.Connect .

ANSWER

Characters in Hellboy series . (Abe Sapien(Abe Lincoln),Rasputin, Project Rag Narok)

41.Which Indian connects ?

ANSWER

Rituparno Ghosh films .

42. The company X is named after this person A ,

And Y has created the project B while working at this company.And the project itself took its name from the child of the dude in C .

Solve for X , Y , A , B and C

( 0.5 * 5 + 0.5 for getting all right )

Pics in next slide

A B

C

ANSWER

X=Groupe BullY=ADAA=Fredrik Rosing BullB=Jean IchbiahC=Lord Byron

43.Gimme a decorative soul .

ANSWER

Cervantes de LeonThe inspiration for a pirate as

the game's antagonist was derived from two other fictional pirates, Captain Hook and Long John Silver.

44.Which famous American connects ?

ANSWER

J. Willard Marriott who formed Roy Rogers Restaurants chain and Roy Rogers Martini and hence the connect Roy Rogers

45.X is named after Y . ID X or Y . X

Y

X=Mission San Francisco Solano Circa, 1910; Y=Francis Solano

46.What was this mansion converted into in late 17th century ?

The British Museum, first opened in the Montague House, Bloomsbury.

47.What’s the connect ? (2 points)

ANSWER

Neal Stephenson makes use of historical figures as characters in The Baroque Cycle, such as (counterclockwise from upper left) Isaac Newton, Gottfried Leibniz, Sophia of Hanover and William of Orange

48.What are the famous missing names ?

ANSWER

Johannes Nicholas Bronsted and Martin Lowry are the missing ones .

Svante Arrhenius and Gilbert N. Lewis are the guys pictured.

49.This prompted some one to do something. Who and what ?

ANSWER

The Fort McHenry bombardment inspired Sir Francis Scott Key to write "The Star Sprangled Banner".

50.Both God and Evil .

ANSWER

Charles Manson

51.THE THEME LINKERS Solano Ontatrio Westwood Eliza Acid Ada Hare Natas Whale Bomber (Havilland Mosquito is a bomber) Alabama Beta Centauri also known as Agena Scotts Valley (headquarters of Seagate Technology

by Alan Shuggart)

THE THEME IS : DOS file viruses

That’s All folks !

With love Subin and Rithwik !