Quizzing Thread: Hardcore Quizzing Only

[Jaszalcatraz]

4. Ericsson. The oldie took a heel turn in movies after that ad.

ROTFLMAO

[ycr007]

1.The Sons of Benjamin Eichelbaum,an immigrant polish cobbler & Peddler,
launched which Entertainment Co.?

2.What is Located at 700,19th Street NW,Washington DC,20431?

3.Stemma McCartney is responsible for sales increase of which FAshion House?

4.'One Black Coffee Please' is the award-winning Ad of which Product?

5.Which Company,initially called "The Haloid Company",has an entry in the
OED?

6.Which Hindi Film Personality launched the Good Earth Foods alongwith
Ashrafe Sattar & for what amount was it sold for?

1. Warner Bros.(CAD,HP)

2. IMF HQ (Jackal)

3. Chloe (Wisecrack..Tho he Indirectly answered it)

4. Ericsson.(CAD,HP,Jasz)

5. Xerox Corp (CAD,HP)

6. Waheeda Rehman

[Habitual Perfectionist]

1. Panchamda used to sail around the hooghly in sailboats all night for a full month. All that just to get the background rhythms for this song. Name the chartbuster.



2. This maverick composer vowed not to sign the legendary Lata Mangeshkar for any song and he lived up to his promise during his entire career. Name him.



3. This singer came up from being a nightclub singer to carve a niche for herself in the music industry; a niche that's still ruled by her. Who is she?



4. For which movie did the composer duo Lakshmikant Pyarelal win the first of their numerous filmfare awards?



5. Which was the first song composed by Panchamda? (Hint : The song wasn't credit to him in the movie.)

[ycr007]

1. Panchamda used to sail around the hooghly in sailboats all night for a full month. All that just to get the background rhythms for this song. Name the chartbuster.

2. This maverick composer vowed not to sign the legendary Lata Mangeshkar for any song and he lived up to his promise during his entire career. Name him.

3. This singer came up from being a nightclub singer to carve a niche for herself in the music industry; a niche that's still ruled by her. Who is she?

4. For which movie did the composer duo Lakshmikant Pyarelal win the first of their numerous filmfare awards?

5. Which was the first song composed by Panchamda? (Hint : The song wasn't credit to him in the movie.)

1.Ohre Taal Mile Ndi ke Jal Se...Nadi Mile Sagar Se...Sagar mile Kaunse
Jal se...Koi Jaane Na....???



2.



3.Usha Uthup?



4.Dosti



5.Hum aapko Khwaabo mein, laa laa ke sataayenge;
hum aapki aankhon se, neendein hi udaade from Pyaasa?

[CtrlAltDel]

1. Panchamda used to sail around the hooghly in sailboats all night for a full month. All that just to get the background rhythms for this song. Name the chartbuster.

2. This maverick composer vowed not to sign the legendary Lata Mangeshkar for any song and he lived up to his promise during his entire career. Name him.

3. This singer came up from being a nightclub singer to carve a niche for herself in the music industry; a niche that's still ruled by her. Who is she?

4. For which movie did the composer duo Lakshmikant Pyarelal win the first of their numerous filmfare awards?

5. Which was the first song composed by Panchamda? (Hint : The song wasn't credit to him in the movie.)

1. Taal mile nadi ke jal se....



2. OP Nayyar



3. Usha Uthup



4. Parasmani

[akhilis2cool]

1. Panchamda used to sail around the hooghly in sailboats all night for a full month. All that just to get the background rhythms for this song. Name the chartbuster.

2. This maverick composer vowed not to sign the legendary Lata Mangeshkar for any song and he lived up to his promise during his entire career. Name him.

3. This singer came up from being a nightclub singer to carve a niche for herself in the music industry; a niche that's still ruled by her. Who is she?

4. For which movie did the composer duo Lakshmikant Pyarelal win the first of their numerous filmfare awards?

5. Which was the first song composed by Panchamda? (Hint : The song wasn't credit to him in the movie.)

1. Chingari Koi Bhadke (Amar Prem)

2.

3. Usah Utthup

4. Parasmani

5. Is it a song from 'Bhoot Bangla'?

[ycr007]

Ycr Callling HP,Ycr Calling HP.........Answers Due......Over

[Habitual Perfectionist]

Sorry friends. Was a bit tied up with a change of jobs and a smashed mobile. Had requested Jasz to answer this for me but I got to do the honours myself finally. Here are the answers.



1. Chingari Koi Bhadke - Akhil

2. O.P. Nayyar - CAD

3. Usha Uthup - CAD, YCR, Akhil

4. Parasmani - CAD, Akhil

5. That was a googly that bowled everyone out. It was Ae meri topi palatke aa from Funtoosh. Panchamda was 9 when he composed this tune on his mouth-organ.



Scores :



CAD - 3

Akhil - 3

YCR - 1

HP - 5

[akhilis2cool]

Time for a mythological quiz



1. Name the demon who assumed the form of the golden dear which lured Rama away, so that Ravana could kidnap Sita.



2. Name of Arjunas Bow.



3. This is a tough one. Name of the demon who became the cause of the rift between Vali and Sugreeva. Hint: One of the FH members has its name as his nick.



4. Another tough one. Name of Jatayu's brother.



5. Who was Yudhishtiras father? (No. its not Pandu.)



All the best

[CtrlAltDel]

1. Name the demon who assumed the form of the golden dear which lured Rama away, so that Ravana could kidnap Sita.

2. Name of Arjunas Bow.

3. This is a tough one. Name of the demon who became the cause of the rift between Vali and Sugreeva. Hint: One of the FH members has its name as his nick.

4. Another tough one. Name of Jatayu's brother.

5. Who was Yudhishtiras father? (No. its not Pandu.)

All the best

1. Maaricha



2. Gandiva



3. CAD? Jackal? Azazel? Jasz? Mark? Sherry?



4.



5. Lord Yama....(that "Its not Pandu" statement threw me for a moment...i was like "wow! did Kunti have an extramarital affair??"...)

[ycr007]

1. Name the demon who assumed the form of the golden dear which lured Rama away, so that Ravana could kidnap Sita.

2. Name of Arjunas Bow.

3. This is a tough one. Name of the demon who became the cause of the rift between Vali and Sugreeva. Hint: One of the FH members has its name as his nick.

4. Another tough one. Name of Jatayu's brother.

5. Who was Yudhishtiras father? (No. its not Pandu.)

1.Maricha

2.Gandiva

3.Dundhubi (No Nick in FH by that name!!!Waitamin...is it Mayavi???)

4.Sampathi

5.Yama/Dharma

[Habitual Perfectionist]

Answers to Akhil's Quiz. Bad that YCR beat me to all of them. Takes some of the sheen away.



1. Maricha

2. Gandiva

3. Dundubhi

4. Sampati

5. Dharma





As for my previous quiz, I was informed by one of the members that its actually Dosti and not Parasmani that won LP their first Filmfare. I checked this up on the net and confirmed that I was wrong. Hence, the scores for the previous quiz are officially changed to :



CAD - 2

Akhil - 2

YCR - 2

HP - 4

[akhilis2cool]

Time for a mythological quiz

1. Name the demon who assumed the form of the golden dear which lured Rama away, so that Ravana could kidnap Sita.

2. Name of Arjunas Bow.

3. This is a tough one. Name of the demon who became the cause of the rift between Vali and Sugreeva. Hint: One of the FH members has its name as his nick.

4. Another tough one. Name of Jatayu's brother.

5. Who was Yudhishtiras father? (No. its not Pandu.)

All the best

OK so here are the Answers.

I wold. like to make one point clear here. The Ramayan that i read recently was the Kamban Ramayan, which is slightly different from the Valmiki Ramayan.



1. Mareecha - CAD, YCR, HP



2. Gandiva - CAD YCR, HP



3. Mayavi - No one (ycr did mention it but it was not his answer so no points)



4. Sampathi - YCR, HP.



5. Yama/Dharma - CAD, HP, YCR.



Final Scores



CAD - 4



YCR - 4



HP - 4



Akhil - 5

[ycr007]

Time for a mythological quiz

1. Name the demon who assumed the form of the golden dear which lured Rama away, so that Ravana could kidnap Sita.

2. Name of Arjunas Bow.

3. This is a tough one. Name of the demon who became the cause of the rift between Vali and Sugreeva. Hint: One of the FH members has its name as his nick.

4. Another tough one. Name of Jatayu's brother.

5. Who was Yudhishtiras father? (No. its not Pandu.)

All the best

OK so here are the Answers.
I wold. like to make one point clear here. The Ramayan that i read recently was the Kamban Ramayan, which is slightly different from the Valmiki Ramayan.

1. Mareecha - CAD, YCR, HP

2. Gandiva - CAD YCR, HP

3. Mayavi - No one (ycr did mention it but it was not his answer so no points)

4. Sampathi - YCR, HP.

5. Yama/Dharma - CAD, HP, YCR.

Final Scores

CAD - 4

YCR - 4

HP - 4

Akhil - 5

Heyyyyy....I Did say Mayavi....



And AlhilBhai....Brush up ur Math...CAD's Only 3 pts (don' Mind CAD )

[akhilis2cool]

Time for a mythological quiz

1. Name the demon who assumed the form of the golden dear which lured Rama away, so that Ravana could kidnap Sita.

2. Name of Arjunas Bow.

3. This is a tough one. Name of the demon who became the cause of the rift between Vali and Sugreeva. Hint: One of the FH members has its name as his nick.

4. Another tough one. Name of Jatayu's brother.

5. Who was Yudhishtiras father? (No. its not Pandu.)

All the best

OK so here are the Answers.
I wold. like to make one point clear here. The Ramayan that i read recently was the Kamban Ramayan, which is slightly different from the Valmiki Ramayan.

1. Mareecha - CAD, YCR, HP

2. Gandiva - CAD YCR, HP

3. Mayavi - No one (ycr did mention it but it was not his answer so no points)

4. Sampathi - YCR, HP.

5. Yama/Dharma - CAD, HP, YCR.

Final Scores

CAD - 4

YCR - 4

HP - 4

Akhil - 5

Heyyyyy....I Did say Mayavi....

And AlhilBhai....Brush up ur Math...CAD's Only 3 pts (don' Mind CAD )

yeeps!

thanks for the correction YCR abt CADs score.

and yes.

U did not put mayavi as ur answer. u only said (is it mayavi?) saval ka jawab saval nahi ota ycr babu

[ycr007]

yeeps!
thanks for the correction YCR abt CADs score.
and yes.
U did not put mayavi as ur answer. u only said (is it mayavi?) saval ka jawab saval nahi ota ycr babu

no Problemo Akhilbhai.......



Par There was Mayavi in my Ans na.......NEways.....Chalega....

[ycr007]

Next One:



1.Who Composed the Official Anthem of FIFA WC 2002?



2.After WWI,Bayer was forced to give up two of its trademarks as part

of a treaty.What were those two?



3.Which Whiskey's Name means 'Short Shirt' and is also the name of a

famous british Ship?



4.Who Coached the English Team at the First 3 Soccer WC's?



5.Which Indian officiated as an assistant referee in WC 2002?



6.In 1974,Which became the first American Consumer product to

be Produced,marketed & Sold in the erstwhile Soviet Union?

[akhilis2cool]

Kahaanse leke aye miyan yeh kochchana



6. Kodak Cameras

[ycr007]

Kahaanse leke aye miyan yeh kochchana

6. Kodak Cameras

raaaang.......

[akhilis2cool]

Kahaanse leke aye miyan yeh kochchana

6. Kodak Cameras

raaaang.......

am i allowed to visit K circle dot com

[ycr007]

Kahaanse leke aye miyan yeh kochchana

6. Kodak Cameras

raaaang.......

am i allowed to visit K circle dot com

Rules & Regulations are By Jasz.......



And I doubt u can FInd anything there......

[akhilis2cool]

Kahaanse leke aye miyan yeh kochchana

6. Kodak Cameras

raaaang.......

am i allowed to visit K circle dot com

Rules & Regulations are By Jasz.......

And I doubt u can FInd anything there......

mmhmmm lagta hai koi nai site dhoond nikali hai.

neway me will stop from spoiling the fun.

lets see who camn answer all these Qs.

[Betty]

Next One:

1.Who Composed the Official Anthem of FIFA WC 2002?

2.After WWI,Bayer was forced to give up two of its trademarks as part
of a treaty.What were those two?

3.Which Whiskey's Name means 'Short Shirt' and is also the name of a
famous british Ship?

4.Who Coached the English Team at the First 3 Soccer WC's?

5.Which Indian officiated as an assistant referee in WC 2002?

6.In 1974,Which became the first American Consumer product to
be Produced,marketed & Sold in the erstwhile Soviet Union?

Here goea a few answers:

--

1. Sony Classical artist Vangelis

2. Aspirin and Heroin

3. Cutty Sark

5. Komaleswaran Sankar

--

[mark]

a guess at no. 5: Coca Cola?

[ycr007]

a guess at no. 5: Coca Cola?

Err.....5 is Abt Indian referee Mark....