17. 4. This cartoon was controversially
suggested to be the inspiration behind
X. Id X.
18.
19.
20.
21. 5. J. C. X (‘X’ is the surname) and
MalikGhulam Mohammed founded
the company ‘X and Mohammed’ in
Ludhiana in 1945. After partition
Mohammed migrated to Pakistan, and
became the nation’s first finance
minister. X, however decided to keep
the company logo unchanged, and
named it ‘X and X’. How do we know
the company today?
25. 6. X is an alternative band from
Trivendrum, Kerala. The name X comes
from the dish X, made from
contrasting vegetables. The track
‘Nada nada’ may sound familiar to
you. ID the band.
29. 7. Ascender is typeface company
located in Illinois, USA. It is known for
designing the Microsoft font family
and the Xbox interface. However the
most well known work of the company
is X, designed in 2007 for Google.
What is X?
37. 9. The Man Group is a British
Investment Bank. It is perhaps better
know for the X prize awarded annually
to the best in a particular field.
Considered a great honour, the
prestige of the award is perhaps
superseded only by the Nobel Prize.
What award do they give out?
41. 10. You may not have heard of a
Chinese company Foxconn, but it is the
world’s largest manufacturer in a
particular category. This company
owes its position to the contract with
another company X, which gets all its
flagship products manufactured by
Foxconn.
ID X.
45. 11. 221B Baker Street in London is a non-
existent place. However, every year hundreds of
fans from across the world gather in London,
and look for this address, as X is believed to live
here. Untill some years ago, the Building Society
had a full time secretary to answer the mails
addressed to X. Who is X?
53. 13. (In)famous for his 1938 rendition of War of the
Worlds, which was so realistic that people
panickedand believed the program was real. He
was nevertheless courted by Hollywood to make
films. He signed for RKO Pictures and in 1941
released his movie X. This movie has topped
many 'greatest film ever made' lists such as Sight
& Sound's decennial poll, the AFI's 100
Years...100 Movies list and its 10th
Anniversary Update.
ID the person or the movie.
61. 15. Sherlyn Chopra is a little
known Bollywood starlet.
However, she recently got
the peculiar distinction of
being the first Indian to do
something. What?
65. 16. Every country has X, but Y is
probably the only country with the
most elaborate and meticulously laid
down procedure for making its X. The
next image describes the process.
What are we talking about?
70. 17. X is a slang term used for unusual
forms of the English language used by
native speakers of some East Asian
languages, especially the Japanese.
The usage of X often gives rise to
humorous situations and is a butt of
jokes on the internet. What is X?
(Images on next slide)
79. 19. Former Field Marshal Sam
Maneckshaw famously said about
people belonging to the X community,
‘If a man says he is not afraid of dying,
either he is lying or is a X’. Although
they are ethnically neither Indian, nor
British; both these countries employ
the X people in their military services.
This is a fact unique to the X.
What is X?
83. 20. AnandGhan composed the music
for the following Marathi films:
1960: Ram Ram Pavhna
1963: Maratha TitukaMelvava
1963: MohityanchiManjula
1965: SadhiManase
1969: TambadiMati
However we better know AnandGhan
for being a legend in another field
related to art. What is the real name of
this person?
95. 23. Inspiration for this symbol itself
came from the Greek epsilon as a
reference to the cradle of European
civilization – and the first letter
of the name of the continent, crossed
by two parallel lines to ‘certify’ the
stability of X. Which symbol?
99. 24. X’s law states that ‘Anything that can go
wrong, will’. It is often regarded as an
extension of the Second Law of
Thermodynamics.
Other variations of the law are:
‘The Universe is not indifferent to
intelligence, it is actively hostile to it.’
‘If everything seems to be going well, you
have obviously overlooked something.’
ID X.
