THE TV SHOW QUIZ

THE ACCIDENTAL QMs
NIRMIT “ MARIO “ SHAH
MEGHAN “ ULTIMATUM” KACHHI

RULES
• 20 QUESTIONS
• WRITTEN ROUND
• +1 FOR EACH CORRECT
• NO NEGATIVES
• IN CASE OF TIE, ELIMINATION BY SUDDEN
DEATH.
• THE WORD OF THE QMS IS FINAL.
• WIKIPEDIA KO NAMAN!!

1. ID X
• Had the show been picked up from its original pilot, things may
have turned out much differently for the TV Series X.
• The pilot actually contained similar scenes to the first episode. It
starts with the leading characters deciding to make a particular
donation to a particular bank. And they actually make the donation.
( In the aired episode, they don’t.)
• Also, this time they meet a new female friend called Katie, who
happens to be sitting on the pavement crying after breaking up with
her boyfriend and becoming homeless.
• One of the leads invites her to stay with them and the story goes
from there.

2.
• 8731 is the decimal number.
• Equivalent Binary = 10001000011011
• Its Hexadecimal conversion gives a number
which is a very prominent location in this
particular TV series.
• Give the location and the TV Series.
• No part Points.

3. CONNECT
• The Cheap Trick
• The Don't Drink That
• The Time Traveller
• The One Week to Live
• The Trojan Lesbian

5. Original/initial star cast of which
popular TV show?
• Ashok Saraf
• Priya Tendulkar
• Shoma Anand
• Vandana Aathak
• Amita Nangia
• Rakhee Tandon
• Bhairavi Raichura
• Priyanka Mehra
• Aruna Sangal
• Jatin Kanakia
• Suchitra Bandekar
• Rajendra Nath

6. Give the real life name of the following
character.

Minimalist
poster of
which TV
show?
7.

8. Which Popular TV Show?
• The first season aired in 2000-2001 and the
latest season aired in 2014.
• The tagline of the 4th season of this show
which aired in 2010 was “Koi Bhi Insaan Chota
Nahi Hota”.
• In the 5th season which aired in 2011 they
replaced it with
“Koi Bhi X Chota Nahi Hota.”

9. ID the TV series
CHARACTERS OF WHICH TV SHOW?
• Gopinath - Harish Patel
• W.S.Swaminathan (Swami) - Master Manjunath
• Swami's father - Girish Karnad
• Swami's mother - Vaishali Kasaravalli
• Swami's grand mother - B. Jayashree
• Muniya (Muni) - Kanti Madiya
• Muniya's wife - B Jayashree
• Shopkeeper – Somu
• American (New York tourist) - Teddy White
• Nitya - Deven Bhojani

10. ID X
• Unlike other Hindi sitcoms, which continuously
air throughout the year, X is one of the earliest
shows on Indian television to adopt the Western
model of appearing in seasons.
• It is widely considered by audiences and
television critics to be one of the finest examples
of true situation comedy in India.
• It does not use a laugh track like many Indian
comedy shows, but instead relies on its deadpan
humour and its witty lines to become its unique
selling point.

11. What are these?
• “If your home is bug infested filled with spiders,
flies, or nats, all our sprays are safety tested we
kill vermin not your cat.”
• “ A teenage boy with a sprit inside of a samuria
warrior who long ago died. Now he‘s Oshikuru.
My oh My he's a demon Samurai. He's the guy
who had to die.......Oshikuru.”
• “It's got oats, corns and wheat. It's the sweetest
breakfast treat. It's maple maple mayplelicious.”

12.
• The position of X is very profound in the UK and the US. It is
also found in some other parts of the world, but less
relevant. In the remaining countries, like most of
continental Europe and Asia—the position of X doesn't
officially exist.
• A particular TV series has garnered critical reviews about
this position as well as the person that plays this position.
• The usage comes from a hunting term which means
preventing hounds from wandering away from the pack.
• ID the term X.

13.
• ICHIBAN means “ first” in Japanese.
• It is also the name of a restaurant in Delhi,
where Chinese, Japanese and Thai food is
available.
• Connect ICHIBAN to something which is
highlighted in a very famous TV Series by a
very famous character.
• SPECIFIC ANSWER. NOT THE SHOW OR THE
CHARACTER.

15. ID TV Series
• X ( born 6 September 1972) is a British actor,
producer, singer, rapper, and DJ. He is best known
for his portrayal of drug lord and aspiring
businessman Russell "Stringer" Bell in the HBO
series The Wire.
• He has been nominated for three Golden Globe
Awards for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television
Film, winning one, as well as earning four
Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
• ID this MiniTV Series for which he won the award.

16. ID the character
• Someone once told me, ‘Time is a flat circle.’ Everything
we’ve ever done or will do, we’re gonna do over and over
and over again.
• When X delivers those lines, it’s a compelling monologue
that makes you believe he is either brilliant or insane,
maybe both.
The guys opposite X shoot each other glances that say,
“This guy sounds crazy.” But that doesn’t mean X is wrong.
• There’s a lot of science to suggest the opposite – time
might have flat circles, and it explains the ending of a
Christopher Nolan Movie.

17. ID CHARACTER
• You can have all the faith you want in spirits
and the afterlife, and heaven and hell, but
when it comes to this world, don’t be an idiot.
‘Cause you can tell me you put your faith in
God to put you through the day, but when it
comes time to cross the road, I know you look
both ways.
• Whose dialogue?

18.
• Show creator X bought 5,000 copies of
episode 508 on Amazon Instant for viewers
who missed out on it due to Hurricane Sandy.
Acknowledging that more than a few
thousand people probably didn't get to see
the latest episode at the time, Sutter said he
really wanted his "peeps in New Jersey" to
know he cares.
• Which TV Show is X talking about?

20. ID the TV SHOW
• X premiered in the U.S. on the Fox network on September 20, 2002. By
mid-December, X had averaged 4.7 million viewers per episode and was
98th in Nielsen ratings. It was cancelled after eleven of the fourteen
produced episodes were aired.
• Despite the relatively short life span of the series, it received strong sales
when it was released on DVD and has large fan support campaigns.
• It won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2003 for Outstanding Special Visual
Effects for a Series. TV Guide ranked the series #5 on their 2013 list of 60
shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon".
• The post-airing success of the show led the creator of the show and
Universal Pictures to produce a film based on the series, and the Firefly
franchise expanded to other media, including comics and a role-playing
game.

Emily Bett Rikards
• Felicity Smoak of Arrow

KAUN BANEGA CROREPATI
• X= SAWAL

• The Majority Whip.
• Kevin Spacey- House of Cards.

• RUST COHLE – TRUE DETECTIVE

SMALL CONNECT
+10 FOR CORRECT INDIVIDUAL SLIDE
NO INDIVIDUAL POINTS
AFTER THE THEME IS CRACKED.

ID X +30/-15
• Apart from his/her work on a famous tv channel , X has also extended
his/her performance to the big screen: X acted in Himesh Reshammiya's
2007 Aap Kaa Surroor.
• Followed by an appearance in 2011 Soundtrack featuring Rajeev
Khandelwal and Soha Ali Khan. The film is loosely based on It's All Gone
Pete Tong, followed by Ishqueria shot in 2012-2013 featuring Richa
Chadda and Neil Nitin Mukesh, the film is yet to be released.
• His/her most current film is a Punjabi film which is yet to be released
featuring Yo Yo Honey Singh, Mukul Dev, Achint Kaur and Pawan Malhotra.
• X has also done an AD for Aircel with Dhoni (2010) and a special
appearance on Disney's popular Kyaa Mast Hai Life (2011) show as
Sheena.

ID the person +25/-10
• He majored in English literature and has done Masters in
Mass Communication from School of Communication
Studies, Panjab University, in Chandigarh.
• He has been active in theatre for five years. He was also
the founder member of DAV College’s "Aaghaaz" and
"Manchtantra", which are active theatre groups in
Chandigarh.
• He has conceptualised and enacted in street plays and won
prizes in national fests like Mood Indigo (IIT Bombay), Oasis
(Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani) and St.
Bedes Simla. He also won a Best Actor award for playing
Ashwatthama in Dharamvir Bharati’s Andha Yug.

Who is talking about what? +15/-5
• X's father is an army officer with the Indian Army,
making X’s six generation male ancestors to be directly
related to the Indian Army. He changed nine schools, as
his father's transfers of service in the army required the
family to keep on moving to different places within
India, even as he did a major part of his schooling from
a boarding school.
• “Frankly speaking, I never wanted to come under the
spotlight. If not the entertainment industry, I would
have definitely joined the Army - like everybody else in
my family. We have all served the nation. And I was on
my way to joining the Army when Y happened.”

ID THE PERSON +10
• Comedy Circus- Chinchpokli to China (Sony TV)
• Rahul Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (NDTV imagine)
• Desi Girls (NDTV imagine)
• Kitchen Champion Season-2 (Colors Tv)
• Savdhaan India (Life Ok)

RULES
• INFINITE BOUNCE AND POUNCE
• +15 FOR CORRECT ON POUNCE
• -10 FOR INCORRECT ON POUNCE
• +10 FOR CORRECT BOUNCE
• NO NEGATIVES ON BOUNCE

1. GIVE FUNDA!
• 86
• 98
• 84
• 96
• 98
• 97
• 105
• 105 + 28

• DURATION OF BIG BOSS SEASONS

2. ID the TV show.
• These are the occupations of the main characters
of a famous TV show.
• A rich, ex-director of a multinational
company.(Male)
• A social and charity worker. (Female)
• The cosmetic surgeon(Male)
• Housewife
• Theatre artist, wannabe actor and a poet. (Male)

3. ID X
• In its original American broadcast, 76.3 million U.S.
television viewers tuned into "The Finale", making it
the fifth most watched overall series finale in the U.S.
after M*A*S*H*,Roots, Cheers and The Fugitive.
• When this episode originally aired on NBC, TV
Land paid tribute by not programming any shows
opposite it, instead just showing a still shot of a closed
office door with a pair of hand written notes that
said "We're TV Fans so... we're watching the last
episode of X. Will return at 10pm et, 7pm pt."

4. ID X and Y
• Although X has appeared in many different roles during
his 40-year career, he is best remembered for his
performance as Y a series of Granada Television films
made between 1984 and 1994.
• “Y is the hardest part I have ever played — harder than
Hamlet or Macbeth“
• "Some actors fear if they play Y for a very long run the
character will steal their soul, leave no corner for the
original inhabitant“.
• “Y has become the dark side of the moon for me. He is
moody and solitary and underneath I am really
sociable and gregarious. It has all got too dangerous".

• X= JEREMY BRETT
• Y = SHERLOCK HOLMES

5.
• X is an American poet, essayist and journalist.
• His initials have played a major role as a plot
device in a very famous T.V. Series.
• Image is on the next slide.
• ID Him.
• NOT The T.V. Series

Walt Whitman – author of “leaves of
grass”

6. ID X
• X is an English actor. He is known for his roles
as Will Scarlet in the 2006 BBC drama Robin
Hood, Jeremy Baines in the 2007 Doctor
Who episodes "Human Nature" and "The
Family of Blood", and also as an antagonist in
the HBO series Game of Thrones.
• He is a great-great-great-grandson of
author Charles Dickens.

Harry Lloyd (Viserys Targaryen)

7. ID THE SHOW
EPISODES SEASON 1(1993)
• Satyanweshi
• Raste Ka Kanta
• Seemant Heera
• Wasiyat
• Ret Ka Daldal
• Lal Neelam
• Bhoot
• Agnivaan
• Upasanhaar
• Chiryaghar - Part 1
• Chiryaghar - Part 2

8.CONNECT
• Allen Schweitzer 11121147
• English Fitz Percy
• Cute Poison
• Bolshoi Booze
• Coffin with a cross
• 1 312 909 3529

VERY LONG CONNECT
8 SLIDES
INDIVIDUAL SLIDES – 10 points
NO INDIVIDUAL POINTS AFTER YOU
CRACK THE THEME.

+70/-35
• According to urban dictionary X is a method
which has the following steps.
• Step 1: Find a hard surface such as a Wood Bench
or Marble Floor.
• Step 2: Sit on your Dominant hand, palm down
for 5-7 minutes until 88% of feeling or more is
lost in that hand.
• Step 3: Close your eyes, manifesting a pleasurable
scenario, then proceed to gratify yourself with
your hand in its current numb state.

+60/-30
• The X is a stock character in folklore and fairy
tale, an old woman. In some stories, she is
disagreeable, malicious, or sinister in manner,
often with magical or supernatural associations
that can make her either helpful or obstructing.
She is also an archetypal figure, a Wise Woman.
• The word "X" is a less common synonym for "old
woman," and is more likely to appear in reference
to traditional narratives than in contemporary
everyday usage.

+50/-25
• For the past 35 years, the band has been supported by their
famous mascot, "Eddie", who has appeared on almost all of
their album and single covers, as well as in their live shows.
• Although he is occasionally described as "zombie-like" in
the press, Eddie assumes a different guise relating to the
themes of individual albums and their corresponding world
tours, and has appeared as a cyborg, an Egyptian mummy
and a lobotomised mental patient amongst others.
• THE SECOND WORD OF THE BAND NAME.
• Image

+40/-20
• According to urban dictionary:
• A Person who, being unable to express his anger through physical
violence (owning to their physical weakness, lack of bravery and/or
conviction in real life), instead manifests said emotions through the
text-based medium of the internet, usually in the form of
aggressive writing that the Keyboard X would not (for reasons
previously mentioned) be able to give form to in real life.
• In essence, the keyboard (ie. text input ability) allows the keyboard
X to manifest his true X nature in a safe and removed environment,
from which no real-life repercussions.
• Keyboard X are generally identified by unnecessary rage in their
written communications, and are regarded as 'losers' by other
virtual identities on the internet.

+30/-15
• X is a family name (surname) originating in England. It is the
most prevalent surname in the United Kingdom, Australia
and the United States, the second most common surname
in Canada, and the fifth most common surname in Ireland.
• A popular misconception holds that at the beginning of the
20th century, when many new immigrants were entering
the U.S., civil servants at Ellis Island responsible for
cataloguing the entry of such persons sometimes arbitrarily
assigned new surnames if the immigrants' original surname
was particularly lengthy, or difficult for the processor to
spell or pronounce.

+20/-10
• 21 JUNE, 2014.
• 3rd Sunday of June.
• It was originally founded in the U.S. to
complement its counterpart day, which is
celebrated on the 2nd Sunday of May.

+15
• She was the bass player as well as vocals for a
wedding band called the Superfreakonomics
that commonly played around New York.
• It is revealed that she dies of an unknown
illness in 2024.
• For the obvious reason, her identity was kept
a mystery for many seasons and she was
referred to as just “X”.

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