Lone wolf quiz Cogni

Farewell from a JediOld monks- Aditya GokhaleAlso, The Cogni Lone Wolf Quiz

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1. X is a very famous work of art (art may be used in this quiz as a representative noun for movies, books and songs, rest assured there will be no paintings. Do not ask specific hints) initially given the title as the Last Man in Europe. However, a more commercial title was suggested which is also believed to be a permutation of something. ID X

2. Behra?X is characterized by overly-aggressive or domineering social behavior, and carries the implication that such behaviour is compensatory for the subject's stature. The term is also used more generally to describe people who are driven by a perceived handicap to overcompensate in other aspects of their lives.X is a two word term

3. Funda?

4. Connect Mizaru Kikazaru Iwazaru

5. ID the work of art

6. Scientific explanation for what?Early time, the first ~20 seconds, when the fireball forms and the products mix with the material aspired from the ground or ejected from the crater. The condensation of evaporated ground occurs in first few seconds, most intensely during fireball temperatures between 35004100 K.Rise and stabilization phase, 20 seconds to 10 minutes, when the hot gases rise up and early fallout is deposited.Late time, until about 2 days later, when the airborne particles are being distributed by wind,deposited by gravity, and scavenged by precipitation.

7. Just for you CibyX Rtern nik Akten Di Wik Als wik Als als wik Wi nt trei a hliday in Sweden this yr? See the lveli lakes The wndrful telephne system And mni interesting furry animals The characters and incidents portrayed and the names used are fictitious and any similarity to the names, characters, or history of any person is entirely accidental and unintentional.

8. Recently came across a XX is only used during two months of the year for a specific purpose. In Delhi, X has the capacity to handle 10 million passengers without causing any disruption to other passengers. Another X is also present in Hyderabad, opened very recently.

9. Who about what?The thing is, I dont have any way of knowing whether people are getting whats thematically going on, that were watching basically the deconstruction of a relationship because of the introduction of this power. Or whether they are talking about they get how many Xs there are at the end of it and what the bird noise is in the attic. I felt like my job was to make sure that the information is in this story. That if people are interested in summing up the details, it is definitely my job to make sure that they are gettable. But as far as summing it all up as far as the plot goes, that seems to be working against the whole idea of what was happening thematically.

10. Tribute question- Funda

I is the importance of the result or outcome of the eventC is the complexity of the system U is the urgency F is the frequency.

11. Mumbai, politics, sportsX held a particular post for over 20 years. Other notable people who have held this post include Vilasrao Deshmukh and Sharad Pawar. This post has seen fierce rivalry between political opponents with the notable exception being that of Bal Thackerey who, although being actively involved with the body in concern, never held the post being mentioned.

12. Funda

13. Filler questionThe first reported X was performed byRicardo Infantein a game between Argentinian teamsEstudiantes de la PlataandRosario Centralin 1948.The football magazineEl Graficothen set up a front cover showing Infante (in Spanish "infant") dressed as a pupil with the caption "Infante played hooky" (X' in Spanish means to playhookyor to skip school). Since then the play has been called a X. In the 1970s this move was simply called a "crossed-kick"

14. The name roughly translates to "X Weekly," and there are two explanations for why it's called that. Decades ago, a satirical publication calledHara-Kiri(tagline: "a stupid and nasty magazine") was driven out of business aftermocking the death of Charles de Gaulle; some of its staff went on to start X Weekly, and some of them say the "X" name is a nod to de Gaulle. But others say it's a reference to the Peanuts character ___________ because the magazine printed those cartoons alongside its raunchier, satirical fare.

15.Ryan Giggs rarely disappoints. However, on one particular occasion, on getting clean through past the defence on a Beckham lob and dribbling past the hapless keeper, he missed an open goal, handing an FA cup 5th round tie to a fierce rival with the final score being 2-0 in their favour. The frustration due to this match sparked an incident that is fairly known in the world of football. Which incident?

16. Minimalist poster of?

17. Give me X. Pseudo tributeX missions were suicide attacks by military aviators against naval vesselsX is a term given to the major typhoons in the 13th century that dispersed Mongolian Invasion fleets under Kublai KhanX is a cocktail made up of vodka, triple sec and lime juice

18.Which iconic fictional characters name has been taken from the Sanskrit word for fighter, warrior or soldier?

19. Who as what?

20.Aa su che?

Prelims over- Please submit your papersAnswers will be discussed after this. We shall be starting the finals immediately8 people qualify for the finalPrelims scores carried forward with score multiplied by 2.5

1. X is a very famous work of art (art may be used in this quiz as a representative noun for movies, books and songs, rest assured there will be no paintings. Do not ask specific hints) initially given the title as the Last Man in Europe. However, a more commercial title was suggested which is also believed to be a permutation of something. ID X

1984

2. Behra?X is characterized by overly-aggressive or domineering social behavior, and carries the implication that such behaviour is compensatory for the subject's stature. The term is also used more generally to describe people who are driven by a perceived handicap to overcompensate in other aspects of their lives.X is a two word term

Napolean Syndrome

3. Funda?

Wes Anderson

4. Connect Mizaru Kikazaru Iwazaru

Three wise monkeys

5. ID the work of art

6. Scientific explanation for what?Early time, the first ~20 seconds, when the fireball forms and the products mix with the material aspired from the ground or ejected from the crater. The condensation of evaporated ground occurs in first few seconds, most intensely during fireball temperatures between 35004100 K.Rise and stabilization phase, 20 seconds to 10 minutes, when the hot gases rise up and early fallout is deposited.Late time, until about 2 days later, when the airborne particles are being distributed by wind,deposited by gravity, and scavenged by precipitation.

Mushroom cloud

7. Just for you CibyX Rtern nik Akten Di Wik Als wik Als als wik Wi nt trei a hliday in Sweden this yr? See the lveli lakes The wndrful telephne system And mni interesting furry animals The characters and incidents portrayed and the names used are fictitious and any similarity to the names, characters, or history of any person is entirely accidental and unintentional.

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Opening Credits

8. Recently came across a XX is only used during two months of the year for a specific purpose. In Delhi, X has the capacity to handle 10 million passengers without causing any disruption to other passengers. Another X is also present in Hyderabad, opened very recently.

Hajj/Haj terminal

9. Who about what?The thing is, I dont have any way of knowing whether people are getting whats thematically going on, that were watching basically the deconstruction of a relationship because of the introduction of this power. Or whether they are talking about they get how many Xs there are at the end of it and what the bird noise is in the attic. I felt like my job was to make sure that the information is in this story. That if people are interested in summing up the details, it is definitely my job to make sure that they are gettable. But as far as summing it all up as far as the plot goes, that seems to be working against the whole idea of what was happening thematically.

Shane Carruth

10. Tribute question- Funda

I is the importance of the result or outcome of the eventC is the complexity of the system U is the urgency F is the frequency.

Mathematical representation of Murphys Law

11. Mumbai, politics, sportsX held a particular post for over 20 years. Other notable people who have held this post include Vilasrao Deshmukh and Sharad Pawar. This post has seen fierce rivalry between political opponents with the notable exception being that of Bal Thackerey who, although being actively involved with the body in concern, never held the post being mentioned.

S.K. Wankhede

12. Funda

Indian team practising to face Mohd. Irfan ahead of their match against Pakistan

13. Filler questionThe first reported X was performed byRicardo Infantein a game between Argentinian teamsEstudiantes de la PlataandRosario Centralin 1948.The football magazineEl Graficothen set up a front cover showing Infante (in Spanish "infant") dressed as a pupil with the caption "Infante played hooky" (X' in Spanish means to playhookyor to skip school). Since then the play has been called a X. In the 1970s this move was simply called a "crossed-kick"

Rabona Kick

14. The name roughly translates to "X Weekly," and there are two explanations for why it's called that. Decades ago, a satirical publication calledHara-Kiri(tagline: "a stupid and nasty magazine") was driven out of business aftermocking the death of Charles de Gaulle; some of its staff went on to start X Weekly, and some of them say the "X" name is a nod to de Gaulle. But others say it's a reference to the Peanuts character ___________ because the magazine printed those cartoons alongside its raunchier, satirical fare.

Charlie Hebdo

15.Ryan Giggs rarely disappoints. However, on one particular occasion, on getting clean through past the defence on a Beckham lob and dribbling past the hapless keeper, he missed an open goal, handing an FA cup 5th round tie to a fierce rival with the final score being 2-0 in their favour. The frustration due to this match sparked an incident that is fairly known in the world of football. Which incident?

The match sparked the famous boot kicking incident

16. Minimalist poster of?

17. Give me X. Pseudo tributeX missions were suicide attacks by military aviators against naval vesselsX is a term given to the major typhoons in the 13th century that dispersed Mongolian Invasion fleets under Kublai KhanX is a cocktail made up of vodka, triple sec and lime juice

Kamikaze

18.Which iconic fictional characters name has been taken from the Sanskrit word for fighter, warrior or soldier?

Yodha- Yoda

19. Who as what?

Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor, Lex Luthor gets points.

20.Aa su che?

Dudeism- The Big Lebowski

Mains Rd One- MIB110 questions+10/-10 on pounce+10 on BounceModified Infinite Bounce

Source: IMDb Interstellar must have been quite a profitable venture. However, one of the revenue streams of the movie has absolutely no connection with the world of film making. I am not claiming that this has a significant impact on the revenue of the movie as such but it does tell us a lot about Nolans prowess as a method storyteller. While I am sure he did not involve McConaughey in this venture although it would have been a classic case of method acting, probably surpassing DeNiros efforts in Taxi Driver, what am I referring to here? You can say it has something to do with creating sets for shooting the movie.

Answer

Corn Fields in Interstellar were actually grown for the sake of the movie

Not so long ago, very much in our galaxyThis character was initially played by Sebastian Shaw. However, the entire movie was edited after nearly 20 years from its release and Mr. Shaw was replaced by the actor X.Fans have argued that the edit to the original movie lacks any sense whatsoever because the character in question had redeemed itself in the old movie.However, there is sound logic for the edit considering X was the younger self of the character Sebastian Shaw was playing and the redemption is immaterial for X.

Answer

The ghost of Anakin Skywalker

Map depicting what?

Answer

Day Light Saving timeBlue- Currently ActiveRed- Never ActiveOrange- Active in the past but not anymore

Answer

KaanteThe Hindi movie inspired from Reservoir dogs may not fetch you points but it earns you the quizmasters respect

4. Connect- Non exhaustive

Answer

Jorge Mendes- The super agent

7. Any method quizzers out there?X was a former Ranji player. While you may not know X per say, you know him through his son Y. X was busy watching Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Devdas while his son Y was en route to something spectacular. Xs despair was not unjustified, as most of you may have gone on to do similar things given the state of affairs when X and his wife must have left for the movies.

Answer

Mohd. Kaifs father did not see his son save India from a certain defeat and win the Natwest Trophy

The first star representsFort Dearborn. It was added to the flag in 1939. Its six points symbolize transportation, labor, commerce, finance, populousness, and salubrity.The second star stands for theGreat X Fireof 1871, and is original to the 1917 design of the flag. Its six points represent the virtues of religion, education, aesthetics, justice, beneficence, and civic pride.The third star symbolizes theWorld's Columbian Expositionof 1893, and is original to the 1917 design. Its six points stand for political entities X has belonged to and the flags that have flown over the area:France1693,Great Britain1763,Virginia1778, theNorthwest Territory1789,Indiana Territory1802, and Y (territory 1809, and state 1818).The fourth star represents theCentury of ProgressImage on next slide

Answer

Chicago

ID this graduate of the Lufthansa Flight Training School

Answer

Andreas Lubitz

Connect X,Y and ZThe X Act focuses specifically onracketeering, and it allows theleadersof a syndicate to be tried for the crimes which theyorderedothers to door assisted them, closing a perceived loophole that allowed someone who told a man to, for example, murder, to be exempt from the trial because he did not actually commit the crime personally.Y is the second most common surname in Poland. It translates to Smiths son. Jan Y would be similar to John Smithson.Z is the more common name for NATO Rank Grades OR-1 to OR-3

Answer

Rico, Private, Kowalski, Skipper

Gujju judge mat kar, a filler tributeThere is a commotion, There is a disturbance, everything is shaken upEvery piece of fire is blossomingEvery trickle of water is wavingEvery piece of land is shakingThere is a commotion, There is a disturbance, everything is shaken up

Answer

Khalbali hai khalbali

Written round 1+2.5 for each correct answer+5 if all answers are correct

P was born in Omaha, NebraskaQ is an Indian born employee of Ps firm and is expected to take over after P R is another Indian from a university situated nearby Qs Alma Mater, and he was the founder of Old Lane LLC S was born in the same place as R and was the president of a fairly important body in the world of sports from 2008-2011T was an interim president of the same body after it faced a massive scandal in 2013, this was not the first time T was heading the organisation

AnswersP- Warren BuffetQ- Ajit JainR- Vikram PanditS- Shashank ManoharT- Jagmohan Dalmiya

Reverse MIB10 questions in the reverse order10/-10 on pounce+10 on bounceAnd just for funIf you chose not to answer yet deprive your successor of answering too, like a Skip Card in Uno, -2.5 for that. No skip on pounce though, so look to the guy before you and pounce wisely

Historically, the concept of territorial waters originated in the controversy over the status of the sea in the formative period of moderninternational lawin the 17th century. Although the doctrine that the sea by its nature must be free to all was eventually upheld, most commentators did recognize that, as a practical matter, a coastal state needed to exercise some jurisdiction in the waters adjacent to its shores. Two different concepts developedthat the area of jurisdiction should be limited to X and that the area should be a much greater belt of uniform width adjacent to the coastand in the late 18th century these concepts coalesced in a compromise view that proposed a fixed limit of 3 nautical miles (1 marine league, or 3.45 statute miles [5.5 km]).

Answer

Range of a canon

I had this idea that I wanted to do a story thats tragic but starts off happy and ends happy, and the video is about rewinding to that happy ending, said Thraves, 33, who has directed clips for Radiohead, Blur, the Verve and Travis. Knowing that Spike Jonze had already done the X thing in 1996 with the Pharcyde video for Drop, Thraves needed to find a new way to tell a narrative story that moved forward.The original idea was a straight narrative without the lead singer in the video, said Thraves. But he wanted to be in the video and he was really excited to learn how to sing the song.

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Coldplays Scientist- Video shot backwards

Morley Safer, in his August 5, 1965CBS Newsreport of theCam Ne affairand Private First Class Reginald "Malik" Edwards, the rifleman9th Regiment, US Marine Corps Danang(June 1965-March 1966) whose profile comprises chapter one ofWallace Terry's book,Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans(1984), describe the use of X insearch and destroymissions during the Vietnam War. Edwards stated: "when you say level a village, you don't use torches. It's not like in the 1800s. You used a X.

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Zippo

The 506th PIR was an experimental airborne regiment created in 1942 atCamp Toccoa, Georgia. X missions were to involve being parachuted fromC-47transport airplanes over hostile territory.MajorRichard Wintersdescribed the original organization of X as follows:included three rifle platoons and a headquarters section. Each platoon contained three twelve-man rifle squads and a six-man mortar team squad. ad one machine gun attached to each of its rifle squads, and a 60mm mortar in each mortar team."The training was not easy. Besides attending the standard airborne school, the unit had to perform battle drills and excruciating amounts of physical training. One of the more famous exercises was the regular running ofCurrahee, a large, steep hill. The phrase "3 miles up, 3 miles down" was derived from this run. Easy Company, while training at Toccoa, was under the command ofHerbert Sobel, who was known for his extreme strictness.Y played the role of Herbert Sobel in a work of art based on X. ID X and Y

Answer

Easy Company, David Schwimmer

TheDroste effect known asmise en abymeinart is the effect commonly seen in boxes of household products.The effect is named after the image on the tins and boxes ofDrostecocoapowder, one of the mainDutchbrands, which displayed anursecarrying a serving tray with a cup of hot chocolate and a box of Droste cocoa powder.This image, introduced in 1904 and maintained for decades with slight variations, became a household notion.

What is the Droste effect?

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Image within an image within an image within an image withninqwf\qwf

James Gosling, Mike Sheridan, andPatrick Naughtoninitiated the _______ project in June 1991._______was originally designed for interactive television, but it was too advanced for the digital cable television industry at the time.Itwas initially calledOakafter anoaktree that stood outside Gosling's office. Later the project went by the nameGreenand was finally renamed________, from_______coffee.

All blanks approximately same. Last three words should give the answer.

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Random Pilla question- Java

This stereotype is common in fiction and was popularized by a novel _____________.Whilst piracy was a violent occupation and injuries occurred, a myth supposes that pirates did this to adjust to darkness in preparation for battle. That way, when they boarded a ship and were ready to go below deck, they could remove it and be able to see well in the poorly lit interior of the ship. It takes time for the eye to adjust itself for darkness had they not prepared their eye ahead of time. The boarders would have been at an immediate tactical disadvantage the moment they went below.Although the idea is plausible, this tactic does not appear in any naval combat manual or historical account of the era

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Pirates wearing eyepatches

I am sure most of you have heard the song Come Together by the Beatles. There is a strange sound sounding something like shhock-ah. Now, if the Beatles biography by Bob Spitz is to be believed, this sound is no gibberish but a two word term hissed by a band member. ID the band member and you shall get the term. No points for guessing the band member though

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Lennon mouthed the words shoot me. He was later obliged

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ManchesterOasis

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Mr. Carnahan died three weeks prior to the elections. John Ashcroft essentially lost to a dead guy