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Indiyeah _2015

This document contains details of an online game show with 3 rounds and 27 questions. Round 1 is a written mixed bag round with 10 questions on topics like sports, history, movies and business. Round 2 is called "Pounce-Clockwise" and contains multiple choice questions. Round 3 is a connect round with questions related to sports, politics, business and films. The document provides questions, clues and answers for each round of the trivia game.

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A C U M E N
A C U M E N IndiYeah!!!! Rules of The Game 3 Rounds 27 Questions
A C U M E N ROUND I MIXED BAG Written Round
A C U M E N 1. Sanjeevani, Gaminee, Amar and Punjabi are some of the forms of this sport. It is also the national game of one of our neighbours. What is it?
A C U M E N 2. X stopped taxation in his home country for three years because he had accumulated enough looting India. Legend has it that when left Delhi at the beginning of May 1739, he took with him thousands of elephants, horses, and camels, all loaded with the booty they had collected.
A C U M E N 3. Time’s All Time 100 movies of the world has three Indian movies but only one of them was Hindi. Identify this 1957 classic , produced, directed and starring the same person, which Time called “soulfully romantic of the lot”
A C U M E N 4. This person is known as the father of Ecommerce in India. He founded India’s first Ecommerce compnay, Fabmall.com, later Indiaplaza which got funding from Reliance back in 1999. ID this forgotten person.
A C U M E N 5. “Funny Guy! Are you doing well?” Whose last words were these?
A C U M E N 6. This is a theory for the name of this place in India. There used to be lot of salt pans over small hills near this place. Whenever someone asked for directions for the salt pans, he would be asked to go Above the hill. What led to this?
A C U M E N 7. This is a 12 piece art work that is displayed in Delhi Airport. What is this trying to signify?
A C U M E N 8. Where would you see this picture? Mount Hariiet and Port Blair Lighthouse is the Location
A C U M E N 9. In June 2013, Pranab Mukherjee laid the foundation for the permanent headquarters for National Commisssion for Women which was named _________ Bhavan. FITB
A C U M E N 10. This is a Funny Tweet in response to the release of a book. What book? Lateral thinking
A C U M E N ROUND I ANSWERS
A C U M E N 1. Sanjeevani, Gaminee, Amar and Punjabi are some of the forms of this sport. It is also the national game of one of our neighbours. What is it?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N KABADDI
A C U M E N 2. X stopped taxation in his home country for three years because he had accumulated enough looting India. Legend has it that when left Delhi at the beginning of May 1739, he took with him thousands of elephants, horses, and camels, all loaded with the booty they had collected.
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N NADIR SHAH
A C U M E N 3. Time’s All Time 100 movies of the world has three Indian movies but only one of them was Hindi. Identify this 1957 classic , produced, directed and starring the same person, which Time called “soulfully romantic of the lot”
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N PYAASA
A C U M E N 4. This person is known as the father of Ecommerce in India. He founded India’s first Ecommerce company, Fabmall.com, later Indiaplaza which got funding from Reliance back in 1999. ID this forgotten person.
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N K. VAITHEESWARAN
A C U M E N 5. “Funny Guy! Are you doing well?” Whose last words were these?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAAM
A C U M E N 6. This is a theory for the name of this place in India. There used to be lot of salt pans over small hills near this place. Whenever someone asked for directions for the salt pans, he would be asked to go Above the hill. What led to this?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N GHATKOPAR
A C U M E N 7. This is a 12 piece art work that is displayed in Delhi Airport. What is this trying to signify?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N SURYANAMASKAR
A C U M E N 8. Where would you see this picture? Mount Hariiet and Port Blair Lighthouse is the Location
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N 20 Re. Note
A C U M E N 9. In June 2013, Pranab Mukherjee laid the foundation for the permanent headquarters for National Commisssion for Women which was named _________ Bhavan. FITB
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Nirbhaya Bhavan
A C U M E N 10. This is a Funny Tweet in response to the release of a book. What book? Lateral thinking
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N HALF GIRLFRIEND
A C U M E N SCORES
A C U M E N ROUND II POUNCE - CLOCKWISE
A C U M E N 1. The Musalman is the oldest newspaper in India published from Chennai with only 4 pages. What makes it unique that it is the only and the last newspaper in the World?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N IT IS HANDWRIITEN
A C U M E N 2. July 2011, Nokia India organized Twins Day Out which brought 63 different pairs of twins together for a Limca book of Records feature. What feature was Nokia trying to promote using this?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Launch of Dual Sim Handsets
A C U M E N 3. Nehru (22 Jul 1947) ,” Therefore after considerable thought, we were of course convinced that this great symbol which had enthused people should continue but in a slightly different form”. So X was changed to Y. Reasons were if looked from the other side it would be different, it was assymmetric and difficult to manufactutre because of its intricacy. X and Y?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N
A C U M E N 4. What was the name given by Mcdonalds to its Rs 12 burger?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Raj Babbar
A C U M E N 5. Anand Mehta is a 7-time national champion in bridge. He married an English lady, and his daughter is a known paediatrician. His son-in-law Member of Parliament. Who is this person?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N SRT
A C U M E N 6. Though Mohammad Rafi was considered the voice of Shammi a not so well known dance master Prayag Raj once gave playback to for one particulr word only. For which song?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Yahoo!!!
A C U M E N 7. The place at the extreme right has a very harsh geography. Very few people or animals can be found there. It also has a unique distinction in Indian geography. Which place?
A C U M E N
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Barren Island, India’s Active Volacano
A C U M E N 8. Sant Totapuri once stood on the banks of the Hooghly with Ramakrishna Paramhansa and lamented the state of the world. He then said something on the occasion which became quite well- known. What did he say?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Ram Teri Ganga Maili Ho Gayi
A C U M E N 9. Started by Geet Sethi and Prakash Padukone, this is the logo of?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N OLYMPIC GOLD QUEST
A C U M E N 1O. A TOI headline read that “At 66, X gears up for it’s 29th baby” . What is the reason for this sarcastic headline?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N TELENGANA FORMATION
A C U M E N 11. Which organisations’s Initiative
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Parle G
A C U M E N 12. This Indian heart throb was born in June 12, 1962 and was praised by Amitabh Bachchan as one of the most beautiful faces in Indian History. He also asked for her to change her polka dotted dress and her hair style. What am I talking about?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N AMUL GIRL
A C U M E N SCORES
A C U M E N ROUND III CONNECT 50,40,30,20,10 half negatives
A C U M E N 1. The modern game this former Olympic Sport, wa s formalised and popularised by the British, is derived from Manipur, where the game was known as 'Sagol Kangjei', 'Kanjai-bazee‘ or “Pulu”?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N POLO
A C U M E N 2. This posthumous Bharat Ratna awardee was named after his paternal Grnd mother, both their names being Synonymous. A trained pilot, employed with Air India, he was advised not to fly aeroplanes and instead dedicate himself to the service of the nation by Shankaracharya Swami Shri Swaroopanand
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N RAJIV
A C U M E N 3. First player in cricket history to score three centuries in his first three innings as captain. Identify him who was the only Indian cricketer to attend Phil Hughes’ funeral
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N VIRAT
A C U M E N 4. Gangs of Wasseypur paid homage to lot of films, one of which was a Bachchan 80s super hit. It plays out in a theater for several of this film's characters. Named after a Weapon of a h Hindu God. ID it
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Trishul
A C U M E N 5. Breathe Easy is the tag line of this famous global company whose IT solutions company was spun off in 2000 and headquartered in Mumbai?
A C U M E N ANSWER
A C U M E N Blue Star