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Yash Patley

This document provides clues about various movies, TV shows, and other media properties. The first clue describes the 1951 Bollywood film "X" directed by RK Productions that became hugely popular in India and abroad. The second clue identifies the HBO series "Boardwalk Empire" from details about its prohibition era setting and characters. The third clue identifies the Pakistani TV drama serial "X" known for its melodramatic storylines and soundtrack from the film "Pyaasa".

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“X” is movie under the banner of RK production relased in1951 which became an overnight sensation in South Asia, and found success abroad in the Soviet Union, East Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. In 2012, “X” was included in the 20 new entries to All-Time 100 greatest films by TIME. In “X”, there are three generation of the Kapoor family in the film. There is Deewan Kapoor in the film, who was the grandfather of Raj Kapoor (father of pritviraj ) who plays the role of judge, who comes in the beginning of the film and in the end, then Raj Kapoor's father, Pritviraaj and also his young brother, Shashi Kapoor (junior raj kapoor ) were also in this film. In a outdoor scene of Raj with Nargis, in the background, the music of the song ' na mangu sona chandi' could be heard there, 20 years later this tune was used in a song of. Bobby. Identify X Q.1
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Q.2 Don’t let the Prohibition era setting fool you. There are plenty of wild times to be held on ____________ led by Steve Buscemi as Atlantic city politician, this period piece measures history with fiction to create a visually stunning, richly populated show, full of characters you don’t wanta meet in dark alley. With women, booze and corruption as the order of the day this is not someone’s father’s gangster show. Identify the T.V. series
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Broadwalk Empire
Q.3 “X” is a Pakistani romantic drama serial that still is aired on Zee Zindagi. This is a highly melodramatic T.V. serial and so much philosophical in nature that it bangs a 9.2 rating on IMDB. The serial revolves around a young boy who loves Cricket and sometimes he Gambles too, he puts his stakes in cricket matches, and his fate led him to became a known gangster of Pakistan who secretly was hired by an undercover agent of Pakistani secret agency. The soundtrack of this T.V. series is one of the most popular and heart touching song of Hemant Kumar from movie “Pyaasa”. Identify X
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Q.4 In the opening scene of Shahrukh Khan’s “Kal ho na ho”, a song is picturized in which he apologies for his mistake to Preeti Zinta. This song was the adaption of a 1964 song recorded by Roy Orbison for which he got a Grammy Award, posthumously, in 1991. In 1999, the song was honored with a Grammy Hall of Fame Award and was named one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. This song became a background score in the opening scene of the 1990 romantic drama movie by Garry Marshal Identify the song.
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Q.5 The ____________ of India have long had a very turbulent reputation. Once seen as advisor’s to the Mughal courts, they are now objects of sexual glorification. It is the matter of pride and honor among the Bollywood actresses to act the role of _____________ at least once in their career. Madhubala, Meenakumari, Rekha, Tabu, Madhuri Dixit, Vaijanthimala all had played the role of ____________ once in there career and gets worldwide acceptance and fame. FITB
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Courtesan or Tawaif
Q.6 1998 was the year for Cartoon Network when they first broadcast a cartoon show which initially has to run for 4 seasons. But it turns out to be the great success and aired for next 10 years, longest running show ever before Ben10. This features the story of three friends in a cul-de-sac who bears exactly the same name with little manipulations. The name of the shows in the series frequently makes meta-references and almost every episode contains references to pop culture, especially movies like For your “eyes” only, The Day the “Earth” Stood Still and Mission “Im”possible. Identify the cartoon.
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Ed, Edd and Eddy
Q.7 The life of a simple bookshop owner changes when he meets the most famous film star in the world can be, undoubtedly, the best and simplest description for a 1999 movie directed by Roger Michell. Identify the movie.
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This 1989 American Romedy written by Nora Ephron features a story of the title characters from the time they meet just before sharing a cross-country drive, through twelve years or so of chance encounters in New York City. The film raises the question "Can men and women be “friends” forever ? How do we know this, in quite a similar manner, in Bollywood ? Q.8
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  • 1. Quiz Master’s Favourites • Each team have Infinite Pounces • Each Question Carries +20 • -10 for each wrong answer
  • 2. “X” is movie under the banner of RK production relased in1951 which became an overnight sensation in South Asia, and found success abroad in the Soviet Union, East Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. In 2012, “X” was included in the 20 new entries to All-Time 100 greatest films by TIME. In “X”, there are three generation of the Kapoor family in the film. There is Deewan Kapoor in the film, who was the grandfather of Raj Kapoor (father of pritviraj ) who plays the role of judge, who comes in the beginning of the film and in the end, then Raj Kapoor's father, Pritviraaj and also his young brother, Shashi Kapoor (junior raj kapoor ) were also in this film. In a outdoor scene of Raj with Nargis, in the background, the music of the song ' na mangu sona chandi' could be heard there, 20 years later this tune was used in a song of. Bobby. Identify X Q.1
  • 5. Q.2 Don’t let the Prohibition era setting fool you. There are plenty of wild times to be held on ____________ led by Steve Buscemi as Atlantic city politician, this period piece measures history with fiction to create a visually stunning, richly populated show, full of characters you don’t wanta meet in dark alley. With women, booze and corruption as the order of the day this is not someone’s father’s gangster show. Identify the T.V. series
  • 8. Q.3 “X” is a Pakistani romantic drama serial that still is aired on Zee Zindagi. This is a highly melodramatic T.V. serial and so much philosophical in nature that it bangs a 9.2 rating on IMDB. The serial revolves around a young boy who loves Cricket and sometimes he Gambles too, he puts his stakes in cricket matches, and his fate led him to became a known gangster of Pakistan who secretly was hired by an undercover agent of Pakistani secret agency. The soundtrack of this T.V. series is one of the most popular and heart touching song of Hemant Kumar from movie “Pyaasa”. Identify X
  • 11. Q.4 In the opening scene of Shahrukh Khan’s “Kal ho na ho”, a song is picturized in which he apologies for his mistake to Preeti Zinta. This song was the adaption of a 1964 song recorded by Roy Orbison for which he got a Grammy Award, posthumously, in 1991. In 1999, the song was honored with a Grammy Hall of Fame Award and was named one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. This song became a background score in the opening scene of the 1990 romantic drama movie by Garry Marshal Identify the song.
  • 14. Q.5 The ____________ of India have long had a very turbulent reputation. Once seen as advisor’s to the Mughal courts, they are now objects of sexual glorification. It is the matter of pride and honor among the Bollywood actresses to act the role of _____________ at least once in their career. Madhubala, Meenakumari, Rekha, Tabu, Madhuri Dixit, Vaijanthimala all had played the role of ____________ once in there career and gets worldwide acceptance and fame. FITB
  • 17. Q.6 1998 was the year for Cartoon Network when they first broadcast a cartoon show which initially has to run for 4 seasons. But it turns out to be the great success and aired for next 10 years, longest running show ever before Ben10. This features the story of three friends in a cul-de-sac who bears exactly the same name with little manipulations. The name of the shows in the series frequently makes meta-references and almost every episode contains references to pop culture, especially movies like For your “eyes” only, The Day the “Earth” Stood Still and Mission “Im”possible. Identify the cartoon.
  • 20. Q.7 The life of a simple bookshop owner changes when he meets the most famous film star in the world can be, undoubtedly, the best and simplest description for a 1999 movie directed by Roger Michell. Identify the movie.
  • 23. This 1989 American Romedy written by Nora Ephron features a story of the title characters from the time they meet just before sharing a cross-country drive, through twelve years or so of chance encounters in New York City. The film raises the question "Can men and women be “friends” forever ? How do we know this, in quite a similar manner, in Bollywood ? Q.8