1.
Round 3
Choose your Destiny

2.
RULES
• Each Team can choose a category of their choice.
• Each category consists of three questions.
• Questions WILL NOT pass to the next team.
• Each correct answer will be awarded 10 points.
• Bonus 10 points will be awarded if a team cracks
all three questions in their category.
• Team with the lowest score gets to pick the
category first.

3.
Hindu Mythology IPL Politics
Advertisement Music History
Sports Science Entertainment

4.
HINDU MYTHOLOGY
1 Name the wife of Agni

5.
Swaha

6.
HINDU MYTHOLOGY
2 Name the seven-tier defensive spiral formation, used
by Dronacharya, commander-in-chief of the Kaurava
army during the Kurukshetra War.

7.
Chakravyuha

8.
HINDU MYTHOLOGY
3 Name this Mythical Creature

9.
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
1. What is the Tagline of Rajasthan Royals ?

10.
Halla Bol

11.
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
2. After the IPL 2008, ‘X’ was transferred from RCB to
MI and ‘Y’ was transferred from MI to RCB. Name X
and Y .

12.
X – Zaheer Khan
Y – Robin Uthappa

13.
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
3. After the IPL 2008, ‘X’ was transferred from
Rajasthan Royals to Deccan chargers as coach. Name
X.

14.
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE
DARREN LEHMANN

15.
POLITICS
1. Whose very successful election campaign logo is this?

16.
POLITICS
Barack Obama

17.
POLITICS
2. Which politician is depicted in this doll ?

18.
POLITICS
LALUJI

19.
POLITICS
3. Name the famous politician who contested from
Philibit district in Uttar Pradesh in the recent Lok
Sabha election.

20.
POLITICS
VARUN GANDHI (BJP)

21.
ADVERTISEMENTS
1. Identify the Composer of this Jingle.

22.
A.R.Rahman

23.
ADVERTISEMENTS
2. Which international airline uses the slogan "Smooth
As Silk" in its advertisements?

24.
Thai Airways

25.
ADVERTISEMENTS
3. Identify this car manufacturer:

26.
MUSIC
1. In Carnatic music _______ is the raga that is
supposed to get the rain. In Puranas, its written
that in Thretayug, when Ravana set fire to
Hanuman's tail, he set fire to entire Lanka. Then
Ravana played this raga on his Veena and brought
forth rain.

27.
Amruthavarshini

28.
MUSIC
2. Which composer is called the Pitha Maha (Great
Father) of Carnatic Music?

29.
Sri Purandaradasa

30.
MUSIC
3. Fill in the blanks
One of the few artists to have been inducted into the Rock
and Roll Hall of Fame twice, his other achievements include
multiple Guinness World Records—including one for "Most
Successful Entertainer of All Time"—thirteen Grammy
Awards, thirteen number one singles in his solo career, and
the sale of 750 million records worldwide. At the time of his
death, __________ was preparing for This Is It, a series of 50
concerts that would have been held at The O2 arena in
_______ at the beginning of July 13, 2009.

31.
Michael Jackson at London
R.I.P. MJ 

32.
HISTORY
1. Who was the last mughal emperor in
India?

33.
King Bahadur Shah Zafar

34.
HISTORY
2. Where would you find this?

35.
In Pietermaritzburg station, South Africa,
Gandhi faced discrimination directed at
Indians. He was thrown off a train after
refusing to move from the first class to a
third class coach while holding a valid first
class ticket.

36.
HISTORY
3. Explain this event that happened on Nov 9,1989

37.
This image represents the fall of Berlin
wall on Nov 9,1989.

38.
SPORTS
1. In which country would you find this Formula one
Night race track.

39.
SPORTS
Singapore

40.
SPORTS
2. Who is the FIFA World Player of the Year 2008 ?

41.
SPORTS
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro

42.
SPORTS
3. Whose shoes are these??

43.
SPORTS
Rafael Nadal

44.
SCIENCE
1. What physical phenomenon is being displayed in this
video?

45.
Static electricity

46.
SCIENCE
2. ________is a highly corrosive, fuming yellow or red
solution. The mixture is formed by freshly mixing
concentrated nitric acid and concentrated
hydrochloric acid, usually in a volumetric ratio of 1:3
respectively. It was so named because it can dissolve
the so-called royal, or noble metals gold and
platinum.

47.
SCIENCE
AQUA REGIA

48.
SCIENCE
3. What is happening here ?

49.
SCIENCE
World’s first Zero gravity Wedding . It happened
aboard G-Force One , a flight which can provide
weightlessness.

50.
ENTERTAINMENT
1. He is depicted as a short, pudgy, Italian plumber who
lives in the Mushroom Kingdom. He repeatedly stops the
plans of Bowser to kidnap Princess Peach and subjugate
the Mushroom Kingdom. He must venture through eight
challenging worlds, each packed to the brim with
monsters and secrets to save Princess Toadstool from
Bowser. You will find all sorts of Poisonous Mushrooms,
Red Piranha Plants ,Flying Bloober and Bowser's Twin.
Name this character from a famous video game.

51.
ENTERTAINMENT
Mario

52.
ENTERTAINMENT
2. She was born on October 26, 1985,in Hyderabad,
to Joseph, a former CBI officer and Dr.Shelin, who
was a surgeon in the Kerala Government hospital.
She owns a company that deals with anything from
hospital equipment, software, furniture etc. She
won a 'best young entrepreneur' award when she
was only 14 years old. However, she's a household
name in another completely different field. A dam
near her hometown is supposedly named after her.
Who are we talking about?

53.
ENTERTAINMENT
Asin Thottumkal

54.
ENTERTAINMENT
3. Identify the movie from the soundtrack:

55.
ENTERTAINMENT

56.
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