DQF New Year's Party Pub Quiz.. 31st December 2010

1. BY SIDDHANT BHARALI & SAYANTAN SAIKIA QUIZZIPEDIA

3. SAYANTAN’S 11

5. X : Nipper , the dog Y : HMV (His Master’s Voice)

7. OM JAI JAGADISH HARE SWAMI JAI JAGADISH HARE……….

8. 3.It will weigh 30 kgs , have a breadth of 20 inches, cost Rs. 300,000 and shall feature more than 3000 photographs. What ?

9. The ‘TENDULKAR OPUS’ which is due to release on June 2011.

10. 4.What ?

13. Eleanor Velasco Thornton was the model for the Rolls Royce ‘Spirit of Ecstacy’

15. X : Chester Greenwood Y : Earmuffs

16. 7. On the _____ __ ____ by Means of Natural Selection ,or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. First seen in 1859 , fill in the blanks to reveal a revolution in itself.

17. Charles Darwin’s book ‘Origin of Species’

19. Khichdi

21. TEES MAAR KHAN

22. 10. What’s the con ?

23. The connection is Mahua . The 1 st pic is that of the Mahua tree & the 2 nd one is the logo of the Bhojpuri channel ‘Mahua’.

32. Lines from Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s song ‘Moi Eti Jajabor’

33. SIDDHANT’S 14

35. BENZENE

37. For this thesis , Mayeedul Islam Borah got his doctorate degree to become the first Assamese doctorate

38. 3 . Connect

40. 4.According to Dr. S.K Bhuyan which event took place in the triangle between Amraj uri ghat (which was the landing station of Kamakhya hill), Sukhleshwar Temple on the South bank & Aswaklanta Temple on the North bank ?

41. The Battle Of Saraighat (1671)

43. X : R Kelly Y : Mohammad Ali “I am the world’s greatest”

44. 6. Dr. Bhupen Hazarika played the role of Anil in the film ‘Siraj’ which was released in 1948 . Now my question is who played the role of Anil’s maternal uncle Subimal Phukan . One clue is that he was the music director of the film .

45. KALAGURU BISHNU PRASAD RABHA

46. 7. Connect

48. 8. After the death of his first wife, Gunabhiram Baruah married Bishnupriya Devi in 1872. What was so significant about this marriage?

49. It was regarded as the first Court marriage of Assam.

50. 9. Connect

52. 10. Connect

53. Borders. The border between India & Pakistan is known as the Radcliffe line after Sir Cyril Radcliffe and the Mcmohan line is the border between India & China named after Henry Mcmohan .

54. 11. This country is built on three peaks at Mt Titano, south west of Rimini in Italy . It is one of the smallest republics and possibly the oldest state in Europe . Tradition says that it was founded as a refuge for persecuted Christians in the 4 th Century A.D . Name this landlocked country. (The picture beside can help)

55. SAN MARINO

56. 12 . Identify the plant .

57. This is the Quihima plant after which Kohima is named.

58. 13. Put funda.

59. The pilot license of JRD Tata

60. 14. Joseph Mohr, an Austrian priest composed it in 1818. He was informed a day before Christmas that the church organ was broken and could not be prepared in time for the Christmas Eve mass. His heart broke on hearing this , as he could not imagine Christmas without music . So, he composed it. Name this famous one.

61. SILENT NIGHT , HOLY NIGHT………….

62. THAT’S ALL FOLKS !