Movies & TV Series Quiz(Prelims) Conducted in Ignus'19 - Fest of IIT Jodhpur

1. IGNUS’19
Movies & TV Series Quiz(Prelims)
“These violent Delights have violent ends”
Quizmaster- Anshul Ahuja
Quiz Club – IIT Jodhpur

2. Rules
• Write down your names and IG Numbers on
the sheet
• Also write down one phone number atleast
• The Prelims have 20 questions, with varying
marking schemes.
• 6 Teams proceed to the final, to compete to
become the King in the North-West(Ignus)

3. Q1 What’s next?
0. ?
1. Ned Stark - Game of Thrones
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
3. Alice in wonderland
4. Wolverine
5. Assassin's Creed

4. Q2
X is an Indian Sitcom which came back in the form of a web series after a period
of 10 years. The show revolves around the life of an upper class Gujarati family,
the X, who live in a luxury apartment building and later in penthouses in the
upmarket Cuffe Parade.
ID X

5. Q3
X has a distinctly feline appearance, resembling a small housecat. It has cream-
colored fur, which turns brown at its paws and tail tip. Its oval-shaped head
features prominent whiskers, black-and-brown ears, and a koban, a gold, oval
coin (also known as a "charm") embedded in its forehead.
ID X

6. Q4 Inexhaustive list of what?
● The National Anthem
● Fifteen Million Merits
● The Entire History of You
● Be Right Back
● White Bear
● The Waldo Moment
● White Christmas
● Shut Up and Dance

7. Q5 ID The Bollywood movies (0.5 point each)

8. Q6 Connect and ID the TV Series

9. Q7
X is in American Sitcom.
All characters on The X are based on, and named after the creator Matt
Groening's family.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared on an episode of X. He recorded his
lines over the phone from the Ecuadorian embassy in Britain, where he has been
granted asylum.
ID X.

10. Q8
The title of this film was chosen to counter Katherine Mayo’s book that goes by the
same name as of the film.
This film was a country’s first submission for Academy Award for Best Foreign
Language film and lost the award by just one vote.
The female lead of the film won the Best Actress award at the Karlovy Vary
International Film Festival.
Identify the film.

11. Q9
“They say that great beasts once roamed this world, as big as mountains. Yet all
that’s left of them is bone and amber. Time undoes even the mightiest of
creatures. Just look at what it’s done to you. One day you will perish. You will lie
with the rest of your kind in the dirt. Your dreams forgotten, your horrors effaced.
Your bones will turn to sand. And upon that sand, a new god will walk. One that
will never die. Because this world doesn’t belong to you or the people who came
before. It belongs to someone who has yet to come.”
ID The TV series from the dialogue.

12. Q10 Give Funda

13. Q11 Id X and Y
________ Shobraj was a notorious serial killer India had ever seen and hence his
life became a great plot for a film. Director Prawaal Raman grabbed the
opportunity and made X, a 2015 film inspired by true events of the life of
________Shobraj from the perspective of Indian cop Amod Kanth, who handles
his case. The film stars Y in the lead character, whereas Adil Hussain plays the
cop

14. Q12
X is a 2005 dystopian political thriller film directed by James McTeigue and written
by The Wachowskis, based on the 1988 DC/Vertigo Comics limited series of the
same name by Alan Moore and David Lloyd. The film is set in an alternative future
where a Nordic supremacist and neo-fascist regime has subjugated the United
Kingdom. Hugo Weaving portrays an anarchist freedom fighter who attempts to
ignite a revolution through elaborate terrorist acts and Evey, a young, working-
class woman caught up in his mission, while Stephen Rea portrays the detective
leading a desperate quest to stop him.
ID X (The Movie)

15. Q13
The prisoners were chanting "Deshi Basara", which is Arabic
for "He Rises" as X climbed up the stairs and prepared for his
jump. His jump was a leap of faith and despite failing several
times, he made it this time.
Id X, the name of the movie and tell what did he do by which
he could make the successful jump. (0.5*3 + 0.5)

16. Q14 Name the song, singer and movie 0.5*3 +0.5
Oh, misty eye of the mountain below
Keep careful watch of my brothers' souls
And should the sky be filled with fire and smoke
Keep watching over Durin’s sons
If this is to end in fire
Then we should all burn together
Watch the flames climb high into the night
Calling out father oh
Stand by and we will
Watch the flames burn auburn on
The mountain side
And if we should die tonight
Then we should all die together
Raise a glass of wine for the last time

17. Q15 ID the hidden location

18. Q16
X is considered as one of the finest actors in Hollywood. He acted in the official
remake of Bollywood movie “A Wednesday.”
He is famous for portraying the role of an Indian icon in his biopic.
He played the role of Perci Trachtenberg in the movie Teen Patti which also stars
Bollywood mega star, Amitabh Bachchan.
Identify X

19. Q17
A Bollywood actress introduced the fringe hairstyle in the Indian film industry in
her first film Love in Simla. R.K. Nayyar, director of the film and her future
husband, suggested the fringe style in order to make her forehead look narrower.
The actress quoted -"They tried to stick a strip near the hair-line, but it didn’t work
out."
Nayyar then suggested she go for the fringe style as was then sported by the
Hollywood actress Audrey Hepburn. The fringe soon became popular and a
fashion fad in the 1960s.
Give the popular name of the hairstyle.

20. Q18
ID The name of the movie in which this song has been featured

21. Q19 What are these?
#000000 0,0,0
#080808 8,8,8
#101010 16,16,16
#181818 24,24,24
#202020 32,32,32
#282828 40,40,40
#303030 48,48,48
#383838 56,56,56
#404040 64,64,64
#484848 72,72,72
#505050 80,80,80
#585858 88,88,88
#606060 96,96,96
#686868 104,104,104
#707070 112,112,112
#787878 120,120,120
#808080 128,128,128
#888888 136,136,136
#909090 144,144,144
#989898 152,152,152
#A0A0A0 160,160,160
#A8A8A8 168,168,168
#B0B0B0 176,176,176
#B8B8B8 184,184,184
#C0C0C0 192,192,192
#C8C8C8 200,200,200
#D0D0D0 208,208,208
#D8D8D8 216,216,216
#E0E0E0 224,224,224
#E8E8E8 232,232,232
#F0F0F0 240,240,240
#F8F8F8 248,248,248
#FFFFFF 255,255,255

22. Q20 Where have you seen this van?

23. Q1 What’s next?
0. ?
1. Ned Stark - Game of Thrones
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
3. Alice in wonderland
4. Wolverine
5. Assassin's Creed

24. Answer 1
Ignus!!

25. Q2
X is an Indian Sitcom which came back in the form of a web series after a period
of 10 years. The show revolves around the life of an upper class Gujarati family,
the X, who live in a luxury apartment building and later in penthouses in the
upmarket Cuffe Parade.
ID X

26. Answer 2
Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

27. Q3
X has a distinctly feline appearance, resembling a small housecat. It has cream-
colored fur, which turns brown at its paws and tail tip. Its oval-shaped head
features prominent whiskers, black-and-brown ears, and a koban, a gold, oval
coin (also known as a "charm") embedded in its forehead.
ID X

28. Answer 3
Meowth

29. Q4 Inexhaustive list of what?
● The National Anthem
● Fifteen Million Merits
● The Entire History of You
● Be Right Back
● White Bear
● The Waldo Moment
● White Christmas
● Shut Up and Dance

30. Answer 4
Episodes of Black mirror

31. Q5 ID The Bollywood movies (0.5 point each)

32. Answer 5
Kites
Once Upon A time in Mumbai
Rang De basanti
Lunchbox

33. Q6 Connect and ID the TV Series

34. Answer 6: Friends

35. Q7
X is in American Sitcom.
All characters on The X are based on, and named after the creator Matt
Groening's family.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared on an episode of X. He recorded his
lines over the phone from the Ecuadorian embassy in Britain, where he has been
granted asylum.
ID X.

36. Answer 7
Simpsons

37. Q8
The title of this film was chosen to counter Katherine Mayo’s book that goes by the
same name as of the film.
This film was a country’s first submission for Academy Award for Best Foreign
Language film and lost the award by just one vote.
The female lead of the film won the Best Actress award at the Karlovy Vary
International Film Festival.
Identify the film.

38. Answer 8
Mother India

39. Q9
“They say that great beasts once roamed this world, as big as mountains. Yet all
that’s left of them is bone and amber. Time undoes even the mightiest of
creatures. Just look at what it’s done to you. One day you will perish. You will lie
with the rest of your kind in the dirt. Your dreams forgotten, your horrors effaced.
Your bones will turn to sand. And upon that sand, a new god will walk. One that
will never die. Because this world doesn’t belong to you or the people who came
before. It belongs to someone who has yet to come.”
ID The TV series from the dialogue.

40. Answer 9
Westworld

41. Q10 Give Funda

42. Answer 10
Deathnote

43. Q11 Id X and Y
______Shobraj was a notorious serial killer India had ever seen and hence his life
became a great plot for a film. Director Prawaal Raman grabbed the opportunity
and made X, a 2015 film inspired by true events of the life of ______Shobraj from
the perspective of Indian cop Amod Kanth, who handles his case. The film stars Y
in the lead character, whereas Adil Hussain plays the cop

44. Answer 11
X- Mein aur Charles
Y- Randeep Hudda

45. Q12
X is a 2005 dystopian political thriller film directed by James McTeigue and written
by The Wachowskis, based on the 1988 DC/Vertigo Comics limited series of the
same name by Alan Moore and David Lloyd. The film is set in an alternative future
where a Nordic supremacist and neo-fascist regime has subjugated the United
Kingdom. Hugo Weaving portrays an anarchist freedom fighter who attempts to
ignite a revolution through elaborate terrorist acts and Evey, a young, working-
class woman caught up in his mission, while Stephen Rea portrays the detective
leading a desperate quest to stop him.
ID X (The Movie)

46. Answer 12
V for Vendetta

47. Q13
The prisoners were chanting "Deshi Basara", which is Arabic
for "He Rises" as X climbed up the stairs and prepared for his
jump. His jump was a leap of faith and despite failing several
times, he made it this time.
Id X, the name of the movie and tell what did he do by which
he could make the successful jump. (0.5*3 + 0.5)

48. Answer 13
X- Bruce Wayne/Batman
Movie: The Dark Knight Rises
He jumped without a rope tied to him (leap of faith)

49. Q14 Name the song, singer and movie 0.5*3 +0.5
Oh, misty eye of the mountain below
Keep careful watch of my brothers' souls
And should the sky be filled with fire and smoke
Keep watching over Durin’s sons
If this is to end in fire
Then we should all burn together
Watch the flames climb high into the night
Calling out father oh
Stand by and we will
Watch the flames burn auburn on
The mountain side
And if we should die tonight
Then we should all die together
Raise a glass of wine for the last time

50. Answer 14
Song: I See Fire
Movie: The Desolation of Smaug
Singer: Ed Sheeran

51. Q15 ID the hidden location

52. Answer 15
Mahishmati

53. Q16
X is considered as one of the finest actors in Hollywood. He acted in the official
remake of Bollywood movie “A Wednesday.”
He is famous for portraying the role of an Indian icon in his biopic.
He played the role of Perci Trachtenberg in the movie Teen Patti which also stars
Bollywood mega star, Amitabh Bachchan.
Identify X

54. Answer 16
Ben Kingsley

55. Q17
A Bollywood actress introduced the fringe hairstyle in the Indian film industry in
her first film Love in Simla. R.K. Nayyar, director of the film and her future
husband, suggested the fringe style in order to make her forehead look narrower.
The actress quoted -"They tried to stick a strip near the hair-line, but it didn’t work
out."
Nayyar then suggested she go for the fringe style as was then sported by the
Hollywood actress Audrey Hepburn. The fringe soon became popular and a
fashion fad in the 1960s.
Give the popular name of the hairstyle.

56. Answer 17
Sadhna Cut

57. Q18
ID The name of the movie in which this song has been featured

58. Answer 18
The Fault in our stars

59. Q19 What are these?
#000000 0,0,0
#080808 8,8,8
#101010 16,16,16
#181818 24,24,24
#202020 32,32,32
#282828 40,40,40
#303030 48,48,48
#383838 56,56,56
#404040 64,64,64
#484848 72,72,72
#505050 80,80,80
#585858 88,88,88
#606060 96,96,96
#686868 104,104,104
#707070 112,112,112
#787878 120,120,120
#808080 128,128,128
#888888 136,136,136
#909090 144,144,144
#989898 152,152,152
#A0A0A0 160,160,160
#A8A8A8 168,168,168
#B0B0B0 176,176,176
#B8B8B8 184,184,184
#C0C0C0 192,192,192
#C8C8C8 200,200,200
#D0D0D0 208,208,208
#D8D8D8 216,216,216
#E0E0E0 224,224,224
#E8E8E8 232,232,232
#F0F0F0 240,240,240
#F8F8F8 248,248,248
#FFFFFF 255,255,255

60. Answer 19
50 Shades of Grey

61. Q20 Where have you seen this van?

62. Answer 20
Baby’s Day out