Friday, August 21, 2009

The GenQ S02Q07

The response has been as good as the response during a curfew.Few and far in between..
Check out the Poll too.

Q1 . The right pic is the statue of the kid on the left..Obviously!!..Whats so special about the kid ?

Answer: The statue is called Nino Cero(Little Boy Zero ),Edgar Hernandez was identified as the first person in the world known to have contracted the H1N1 virus – better known as swine flu.

Q2 . Identify the Movie..If you know the oldie on the right,its easy..

Answer : Looking For Eric..starring Eric Cantona,the famous Soccer Star.

Q3 . Connect the 2 pics..[Open in a new window for a high resolution pic]
Answer :Pics are of Pepsi mini cans & Captain Vikram batra
Captain Batra's Yeh Dil Maange More! (My heart asks for more!), erstwhile a popular slogan for a Pepsi commercial, became an iconic battle cry during the Kargil War that swept across the country and remains popular with millions of Indians, invoked at patriotic public events, in memory of the war and the soldiers, and as a symbol of the indomitable spirit of Indian patriotism and valor in face of future attacks.

Q4 . Id the logo of the famous Organisation/Company/Foundation..

Answer : Sri Sri Sri Ravishankar's Art Of Living .

Q5 . Connect the following pics..

Answer : Well i forgot to wipe out Nokia from the Logo..which is the connection ..

Q6. I came across the Great Yesteryear's ad in a blog..Id the Ad..


Answer : ECE Bulbs..(Courtesy :Soumyadip )


Q7.This movie releases next year..However the buzz it has generated is huge and the Production Company just brought out its First Look..Id the Movie..

Answer : Johhny Depp Plays the role of Matt Hatter in Alice in Wonderland ,which has created quite a storm in the media after its first look was unveiled.

Q8. PG-- Identify the Ad..

Answer : Neo Sports' Ad for Australia's Cricket Tour of India .

Q9.Connect the 2 Pics..

Answer : The point in a bullfight at which the matador makes the kill ,which is what is depicted in the 1st Pic, is called The Moment Of Truth . The 2nd Pic is of Rajeev Khandelwal (Aamir Movie Poster) who hosts the Indian Version of Moment of Truth Television Series called Sach Ka Samna.

Q10 . Connect the Pics..The last pic is connected but not directly..

Answer : You would find the pics of a Women at a computer,A satellite, An Oil ridge, a harvester,a steel production plant on 1000 Rupee Note.

Q11 .Kkkk...konnect again..
Answer :Ben Southall has been appointed the new caretaker of an Australian tropical island,Hamilton Island, a six-month position which was advertised as "the best job in the world".The job description requires Mr Southall "to explore the islands of the Great Barrier Reef, swim, snorkel, make friends with the locals and generally enjoy the tropical Queensland climate and lifestyle".As well as the salary(150,000$), the post of caretaker at Hamilton Island comes with a three bedroom beach home, a swimming pool and golf cart.

Q12 . Whats the occasion or what is it about ?

Answer : Channel V has had a makeover last week .This Pic had slight changes daily and users were required to find the change and win prizes .This was promoted through Facebook and http://www.isawthechange.com/.

Q13 .. Connect .[:(]


Answer :Connection is VOGUE
a) vogue magazine cover page featuring Slumdog girl Frieda Pinto
b) leela naidu named as one of the 10 most beautiful women in world
c) so was maharani gayatri devi 3rd pic is of her grand kids who would inherit her wealth as per will .

Q14 . Whose "Authorised" Biography ?
Answer : Clive Lloyd's Biography .

Q15 .Id the Ad..

Answer : Ad for American Express.My Card My Life featuring several celebrities .

And this time we have a winner from the fairer sex .Congrats to Sushmee Badhulika
Scores :
Sushmee Badhulika--9.5(Keep Coming back)
Aswini Maharana--8.5(Missed by a whisker..But A strong performance again)
Preetam Jena--7 (Nice Rapid Fire Effort)
Anand Maharana--5 (Nice Effort)
Saurabh Mandal--4.5(Good going for a guy who is still at school)
Kamal Rathi--8
Kamal Kiran--6 (Time and tide waits for none..Well we donot believe in that saying..Nor does Golikamal..)

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

The "Under The Belt" Quiz S02Q06

This weeks quiz is dedicated to those people who work tirelessly towards our well being. They are a set of people who have taught us the art which led to the origin of life. I feel immensely blue to present to all of us a quiz dedicated to such "Movers & Shakers" (Pun intended of course)of entertainment industry.


1...What are these guys having???

Ans...Surprised I am since noone cracked this. Its a heady cocktail called "Sex On The Beach".

2...Which controversy this amul ad is signifying here.

Ans...Its parody to the infamous MR coffee ad, which was banned due to explicit content. Not sure about the models used probably it was Pooja Bedi.
3...Easy one just identify this fathers day ad...

Ans...Simple and straight. Durex

4...Connect

Ans.Thats the logo of Hindustan Latex Limited, it produces the famous Deluxe Nirodh and Mala-D tablets. Pallavi Joshi endorsed Mala D and the song Pyar hua Iqrar hua featured in Deluxe Nirodh ads.

5...Really suave looking businesspeople. What connects them. Really a difficult one so I would give you hints, think rewards and compensations.
Ans...It was tough and expectedly noone cracked it.Its the young Hugh Hefner and Mary Kay. During the 1960s and 1970s all Playboy Models Of the Years received pink automobiles. The hue of pink used was known as "Playmate Pink", the same shade was used by Mary Kay for the cars awarded to Mary Kay's independent sales force.


6... Three men from very different backgrounds. Although they all joined hands to endorse a cause. What was this huge phenomenon.

Ans...VIAGRA.Thats Jefferey Kindler CEO of Pfizer, Pele and Bob Dole were the first personalities to endorse this product and fight for a cause that is ED among older men.


7... Quiet an asthetic ad. FOr what brand is this ad used as a campaign. Although theres more famous and widely used ads of the same campaign which made more news, but I found this to be the only one I could post here.


Ans...Tuffs shoes campaign with Milind Somen n Madhu Sapre.


8...This an Indian company but what is its connection with our theme?

Ans...They produce the RK brand of hockey sticks which uses condoms at the end of sticks to make them smoother n stronger.

9... A great endeavour by some brand. Its not an ad but an actual award that is presented every year. Who in the pic proudly presents the awards???
Ans...Debonair Magazine.


10...Easy one. Identify the logo.
Ans...Penthouse


11... Its the logo of a an Australian listed company. It bears a striking resemblance to something from the comics world. Whose logo is this???
Ans...Its the Daily Planet brothel of Australia.It shares its name n logo with the news agency which employed Clark Kent the alter ego of Superman.


12... Easy one here. Identify the famous movie???
Ans...Itallian Stallion starring Sylvester Stallone. It was his first movie released in the name of Party at Kitty n Stud's. It was a soft porn, but later on when Sly became a bg name it was rereleased with the said name.


13... Its recipe says..

2 part Vodka
1 part X-Fusion Liqueur
1 part fresh lime (sour)
Syrupy Rim...

What is being prepared here...
Ans...Its the MOnica Lewinsky cocktail.


14... Identify this not so famous but one of its kind magazine it was recently relaunched again.
Ans...Its the Bombay Dost magazine exclusively for gays n lesbians.


15... What is this???
Ans....Its the Gay-Pride silicone bands dedicated for the gays.


16... One more so called wikipedia parody. But whats the theme here. Just tell me the logo belongs to which website.
Ans...Its the Dickiepedia


17... Famous movie. It gave the world a much loved term. Name the movie.
Ans...Deep Throat of the watergate scandal fame. The audios played in the watergate scandal had a thick baritone which became famous as deep throat in the media.


18... World map with some regions. What does this represent.
Ans...

This map shows the countries where Playboy is published. The dark pink indicates the countries where regional editions of the magazine are produced today and the lighter pink indicates the countries where regional editions of Playboy were once published.


19... What is this???

Ans...The first issue of Playboy. Marilyn Monroe appeared in the centrespread. Notice it was not dated just the 1st issue was written in the left down corner,Hef wasnt sure of his magazine kicking off so he didnt sell it as a periodical.

20...National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) had published a Braille edition of this in the 70s. It was in the then top ten most read Brallie editions. Which book m I talking about.
Ans... Playboy off course.


21...
The _________ outfit was the first service uniform registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The costume was made from rayon-satin constructed on a merry widow corset. Satin ears, cotton tails, collars with bow ties cuffs with cuff links and matching high-heeled shoes completed the outfit. A name tag on a satin rosette was pinned over the right hip bone.Roberto Cavalli was chosen to re-imagine the original _______.Genuine _______ in good condition have sold for over $10,000.

What are we talking about here. Single term fills up all the blanks.
Ans... Playboy Bunny Uniforms.


22...Whose tagline
"Bin Wastram, Sirf Shastram"
Ans... Mastram. The more famous tagline is "Mastram Masti mein, Aaag lagaye basti mein."


23...
He was approached by a french agency to make a Porn for which he even had selected a location in the Lakshadweep islands. Noone wanted to act in the movie so he was ready to cast his friends n family. However the idea never took off since he couldnt get the governments approval. Who m I talking about.
Ans...Prahlad Kakkar


24...
Sometime back there came in a splurge of mails with the subject line as The subject lines "School girl fantasies gone bad", "Hot Movie" & "Crazy illegal Sex!" What was the mail content.
Ans... Its the Kamasutra Virus. DPS scandal was a great guess.


25... This is an easy one and probably my favourite that is y I have wrapped it up with this question.Its maker worked under the pseudoname of Deshmukh. It was the 1st victim of internet censorship in India. Which iconic character m I talking about.
Ans...Savita Bhabi


Thanx for the great response this time around. Got a few entries from the ladies that was endearing.


Deepak das...23

Ashwini... 22.
Harsha bardhan...16
Sushmee Badhulika...13
Smita Verma...12
Satyaki Guha....12
Malini GUha....8

Happy quizzing fellas!!!