Mosstermind Week 04

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6 sets of 5 questions eachEach set has four 1 pointers and a 3 pointer

No Negatives

Teams of max 4 people

The Rules

Teams of max 4 peopleIf you are more than 4, play as separate tables

All answers to be written downPlease put down table numbers

Give in your answers at the end of each set

Set 1___________________

Supporting Oscars

In 1974, when he won the award, this became the only Supporting Oscar won for playing the same part previously played by a Best Actor winner in the first part of this movie in 1972.

1

in 1972.

Who? Which famous role?

In the 1975 fill, The Sunshine Boys, the cast included George Burns (as comedian Al Lewis), who won the Supporting Actor Oscar for the role. George Burns was acting a film after

2

George Burns was acting a film after 1939!

What Oscar record did George Burns create?

3

If these were the 4 losing nominations, who was the final winner?

Who became the first Spanish actress to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in a movie about two American women spending a

4

two American women spending a summer in Barcelona?

Who won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 2004 for portraying the role of a real-life actress who has herself won 4 Best Actress Oscars?

5

Name both.

Set 2___________________

Das Capital

This country’s capital city is heated by underground hot springs and is known as the cleanest capital city of the world.

Which city?

1

Which city?

It's name literally means "capital city" and it is split in two halves by the Han river. It has been host to Asia's largest sports fest, the world's largest sports fest and the FIFA World Cup in recent years.

2

years.

Which city?

Id the city3

According to the Rig Veda and many scholars it's older name was Kambojapura.

You will find the mausoleum of Babur here.

4

Babur here.

Which city?

5Mohammed Yunus and Grameen Bank won the Nobel award here in 2006. Among others to have graced the stage at the awards are Jimmy Carter in 2002, the Dalai Lama in 1989 and Mother Teresa in 1979. 1989 and Mother Teresa in 1979.

Which city?

Set 3___________________

Mahila Jaya Ho!- Indian women sportspeople -

Which Asian Games gold medalist was a Member of

Parliament representing Krishnagar of West Bengal

but lost the same seat in this

1

but lost the same seat in this year’s election?

• Her first name means radiant orbrilliant• Her second name means prince or“child of prince”• Her father was a sports journalist

2

• Her father was a sports journalist

Name this 2006 Padma Shri winner

1. Lin Weining (China) 242.5

2. Erzsebet Markus (Hungary) 242.5

3. ? (India) 240

3

3. ? (India) 240

• National swimming champion from 1972-1974. • Miss India 1976 • A jockey at the Calcutta Gymkhana in 1979

4

• Who?

On May 23, 1984, this 30-year lady did something no other Indian woman had done before and culminated it by bowing down and placing a

5

down and placing a photograph of Goddess Durga and a copy of Hanuman Chalisa. ID

Set 4___________________

Connect…

Fatstock, Drydock, Hopscotch, Stopcock, Hammock, Paddock, Maggot, Bootblack, Bedsock, Hatbox, Stockpot, Harrock,

1

Hatbox, Stockpot, Harrock, Hemlock, Padlock, Hassock, Havoc, Balzac...

What plot device connects these two?2

3What character is Daniel Craig going to do the voice for?

Name pls…4

The name Topolino is a tribute to a character created by the gentleman to the right. Name the character.

5

Set 6___________________

Ads

Video…

ID the company this ad was for

1

Video.

Connect the ad to the movie Taare Zameen Par

2

3For what occasion was this ad released?

Fill in the blank.

4

The campaigns in Europe and other countries feature Deepak Chopra promoting Ayurveda, Saira Mohan talking about fashion, Milkha Singh shown golfing and Sufi singer Zila Khan talking on art and heritage.

5

Campaigns shown only in India have celebrities like Shabana Azmi, Dilip Kumar, Sania Mirza and Kapil Dev.

What campaign?