The monthly is back! 25 questions,will remain open for 3 days….No daily question shall be posted during these three daysl!Some pictures may be slightly NSFW, so watch out for those peeping toms!
Catch you again on the 30th of June… Get cracking folks(Let me warn you this is an easy set), but before that do vote for your topic of interest
Question 1
Simple one to start.. Part of whole! What, put funda!
Question 2
Simple.. Identify the author
Question 3
Question4
Connect
Question 5
Id the character and the character from which it is inspired.
Question 6
Question 7
These Holy men aren’t so lonely.. Where can you find ’em together?
A
B
Question 8
Question 9
Mandatory disney question! Id the adventurous kid
Question 10
Connect
Question 11
Sitter! Identify
Question 12
Connectu
A
Question 13
Simple again, Identify the famous pair
Question 14
A question from Gokul who is currently nestled in the Alps!
Old Wine in new box. Identify the game and the developer
Question 15
Easy one again, Flag of which company?
Question 16
Identify the couple
Question 17
Explain(click to enlarge)
Question 18
Stamp fantasy again… Stamp honouring what?
Question 19
He surely did not play carrom! Who he?
Question 20
Question 21
Question 22
Who he?
Question 23
Question 24
Put Funda
Time cover during…
1.Marilyn with Mickeys
2.Marjane Satrapi
3.John Bonham, drummer at Led Zep
6.Endhiran (literally Robot in Tamil), forthcoming film starring Rajni and Aishwarya
7.Masters of Kriya Yoga
8.Tata Motors launches its first commercial vehicle
11.Beatle Barkers
14.Pirates of the Carribean
15.White Star Line
17.Flags of Burma: Historical, Present, Proposed
21. Civet coffee
23.UN Headquarters, New York City
6) Rajni’s next – Robot
12) Field Marshals of India – Cariappa and Manekshaw
13) santana and ?Bob Dylan?
18) Luva and Kusa??
22) M.M.Keeravani a.k.a M.M.Kreem
23) U N Head Quarters
24) ?Mahendra Kapoor?, Meena Kumari, Dilip Kumar and Naushad. Movie Kohinoor starred Meena Kumari and Dilip Kumar…did Mahendra Kapoor sing a song in the movie and such combo is only in Kohinoor?
25) Capture of Lalgarh by Maoists
1-Ron english`s sculptures- Marilyn mickies
3-John Bonham(Led Zep drummer)
6-endhiran the robot
8-Telco the first TATA mercedes benz diesel truck
10-1.Eric clapton`s layla
2.instrumental version of the beatles song”something”(song was written and sung by george harrison)
3.The clip was not loading for me but I presume its Clapton`s bell bottom blues
4.Eric Clapton`s you look wonderful tonight
connect pattie boyd was the inspiration for these 4 songs
11-beatle barkers
13-simon and garfunkel
15-quoting wiki
The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company or White Star Line of Boston Packets, more commonly known as the White Star Line.
17 flags of myanmar(burma) over the years
21- mancala
23-ILO building for the UN in new york
25-birth of bangladesh
1.Marylin monroe
2.
3. Bonzo…!!! John Bonham
4.
5.
6.Robot aka yenthiram
7.Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Album Cover
8.Tata introduces India’s first Mercedes Benz diesel truck.
9.Gosalyn Mallard
10.
11. Beatle Barkers
12.Only two Feild Marshal’s appointed by the Govt. of India
13. Simon and Garfunkel
14.The Secret of the monkey Island developed by Lucas Arts
15.White Star Line
16.
17.National Flags of Myanmar from time to time
18.
19.
20.
21.Pallanguli
22.
23.The United Nations headquarters
24.
25.
sorry for posting twice but i forgot to add some answers
12-the only 2 field marshals of the indian army-KM cariappa and Sam Manekshaw
18-stamp in honour of Jamini Roy
24-First ever filmfare awardees in 1954
best director-Bimal roy
best actress-Meena Kumari
best actor-Dilip Kumar
BEst music director-Naushad
1) Ron English work of Marilyn with Mickeys featuring Mickey Mouse faces for breasts ??? 🙂
8) Tata launched its first Mercedes Benz diesel truck, Telco
9) Gosalyn Mallard from Darkwing duck
11) Beatle Barkers—12 of the Beatles’ most popular early songs, done up by a traditional rock-‘n-roll band with the vocals supplied by dogs
12) manekshaw and cariappa- field marshals
13) simon and garfunkel
14) The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition is an enhanced remake of The Secret of Monkey Island for the PC and Xbox Live Arcade, developed internally by LucasArts
15) House flag, White Star Line
19) carrom ball inventer-Jack Iverson
20) Continental drift- breakup of Gondwana??
21)Mancala or alugulimane
23) The United Nations Building and country flags in New York City
24) 1st filmfare award winners
25) Birth of Bangladesh
1. Marilyn Monroe “bust” with strategically placed Disney characters 😛
2. Marjane Satrapi
3. John Bonham
4. Chaim Topol & Gwen Stefani, so “If I were a Rich Man/Girl”.
5. Ponyo, Little Mermaid
6. Endhiran aka Robot.
7. Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
8. Tata-built Mercedes Benz truck?
9. Gossalyn Waddlemeyer/Mallard. Pssst – quick trivia. Gossalyn was voiced by the same lady who voices Dexter, of the secret lab. 😛
10. Songs about Pattie Boyd, I expect. Third clip doesn’t seem to work!
11. Beatle Barkers – an album of dogs barking out Beatles songs.
12. Cariappa/Maneckshaw – field marshals
13. Simon & Garfunkel. What ra!
14. The Secret of Monkey Island
15. The White Star Line – says so on the flag!
16. Frank Sinatra, Mia Farrow
17. Flag history of Burma
18. It features a Jamini Roy painting. So I presume the tribute is to Jamini Roy.
19. Jack Iverson, the original carrom-ball man 😛
20. The cork as seen by Hooke.
21. Pallankuzhi. First Rajni, now this – TN special? 😛
22. MM Kreem, haha!
23. UN headquarters?
24. First Filmfare award winners. Other than best film, of course.
25. Bangladesh’s independence
1.
2.Marjane Satrapi
3.
4.
5.Little Mermaid
6.Robot A k a Rajni Kant
7.
8.Telco the first Tata Truck
9.
10.
11.The Beatles Barkers
12.The only two Indian military officers to hold the highest rank of Field Marshal
( Sam Manekshaw & KM Kariappa )
13.Simon and Garfunkel
14.Pirates of the Carribean
15.White Star Line
16.Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow
17.Various flags of MYANMAR
18.Jamini Roy paintings
19.
20.Influenza A virus subtype H1N1which caused 2009 flu pandemic
21.
22.
23.Hookercork Building of UN
24.
25.Time cover during the birth of Bengladesh
1)
2)Marjane Satrapi
3)John Bonham
4)Topol and Gwen Stefani) Connect is Fiddler on the Roof
5)Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (Sosuke is based on Hayao Miyazaki’s son Goro Miyazaki, when he was five years old)) as per IMDB
6)Enthiran: The Robot
7)At Rajnikanth’s house!!
8)Telco, Tata launched its first Mercedes Benz truck in 1954)
9)
10)Eric Clapton and Pattie Boyd?
11)Beatle Barkers
12)Field Marshal…Manekshaw and Cariappa)
13)Simon and Garfunkel (pix not re-named)
14)Pirates of the Caribbean…Electronic Arts?
15)Six Flags
16)Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow
17)Evolution of the Myanmarese flag
18)Indian Postage Stamp honouring art of Jamini Roy
19)
20)Cells as seen by Robert Hooke
21)Pallankuzhi game board…in tamil…dunno in Kannada
22)M M Kreem
23)UN Building in NY duh!
24)Bimal Roy, Meena Kumari, Dilip Kumar and Naushad…winner of the first Filmfare awards in Direction, Leads and Music direction resp)
25)The birth of Bangladesh
1. Marilyn with Mickeys
2.
3. John Bonham
4. A:
B: Gwen Stefani
5.
6. Enthiran (Robot)
7. A: Yukteshwara Giri
B: Mahavatar Babaji
C: Paramahansa Yogananda
D: Lahiri Mahasaya
All appear on the cover of Beatle’s “Sgt. PEpper’s lonely hearts club”
8. Tata launched its first Mercedes Benz diesel truck, Telco.
9.
10. A: Layla layla by eric clapton
B: some obscure music
C: Doesn’t play for some reason
D: Wonderful Tonight by Eric Clapton
I am guessing the connect is Pattie Boyd, and the remaining two songs must be “something” and “bell bottom blues”
11. Beatle Barkers, 1983 album released by the “Woofers & Tweeters Ensemble”
12. A: Field Marshal K M Cariappa
B: Sam Manekshaw
only two Indian military officers to hold the highest rank of Field Marshal
13. Simon and Garfunkel
14. The Curse of the Monkey ISland, by LucasArts
15. Whitestar Line
16.
17. All flags of Myanmar, at different stages.
18. Jamini Roy’s paintings.
19. Jack Iverson, of the Carrom ball fame.
20. Gondwana, or some other funda due to the continental drift.
21. Oware, a strategy board game.
22. M. M. Kreem
23. United Nations Headquarters
24: A: Bimal Roy
B: Meena Kumari
C: Dilip Kumar
D: Naushad
The first winners of Filmfare director, actress, actor and music director.
25. The bloody birth of banglades
1
2. Marjane Satrapi
3. John Bonham, “the perfect model for all hard rock drummers that have followed him”
4A. Chaim Topol
4B. Gwen Stefani
Connect – Fiddler on the Roof
5. Ponyo, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen s fairy tale The Little Mermaid.
6.
7A. Sri Yukteswar Giri
7B. Mahavatar Babaji
7C. Paramahansa Yogananda
7D. Lahiri Mahasaya
Find them together at Autobiography of a Yogi
8. Tata launched its first Mercedes Benz diesel truck, Telco.
9.
10.
11. Beatle Barkers is a 1983 album released by the “Woofers & Tweeters Ensemble” on the Passport Records label. The album consists of dogs barking a parody of popular Beatles songs. The guitars and other instruments are very similar to the original Beatles recordings, with the animal sounds taking the place of the sung lyrics. In addition to dogs, some tracks also include cats or barnyard animals such as sheep, cows and chickens.
12A. Field Marshal Kodandera “Kipper” Madappa Cariappa
12B. Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji “Sam Bahadur” Jamshedji Manekshaw
Connect – Sam Manekshaw was the first of only two Indian military officers to hold the highest rank of Field Marshal in the Indian Army (the other being Field Marshal K M Cariappa).
13. Simon & Garfunkel
14.
15. White Star Line (RMS Titanic fame)
16. Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow
17. Flags used by Myanmar (Burma) from time to time.
18. Indian Postage Stamp Honoring Art of Jamini Roy
19.
20. Cell structure of Cork by Robert Hooke
21.
22. M.M.Kreem
23. United Nations Headquarters
24.
25. The bloody birth of Bangladesh.
1)Marilyn with Mickeys by Ron English
3)John Bonham
7)Yogananda & team-pioneers of Yoga in West
8)India’s first Mercedes Benz diesel truck from Tata in 1954
9)Dickie Duck
10)Wonderful Tonight
11)Beatle Barkers
12)India’s only 2 field Marshalls
13)simon and garfunkel
14)Tales of Monkey Island by Telltale Games
15)White star company
17)Flags of Burma-The Golden “Hintar” flag, used between (1300 – 1500),
Flag of Burmese Empire (1853 – 1876),Flag of British Burma,
Flag of the State of Burma (1943 – 1945),Union of Burma Flag (c.1948 to 1974),
Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma,Proposed flag of Myanmar (2006),Proposed flag of Myanmar (2007)
18)indian postage stamp honoring jamini roy
19)Jack Iverson
21)cocoa beans
22)M.M. Kareem
23)UN
24)First Filmfare awardees-The first winners for other four categories were: Bimal Roy for direction of Do Bigha
Zameen, Dilip Kumar for his performance in Daag, Meena Kumari for her performance in Baiju Bawra
nd Naushad for his music in Baiju Bawra
25)Bangladesh Liberation war
7. Autobiography of a Yogi
1. marilyn monroe’s bust
2. marjane satrapi
3. LedZep lead guitarist.
4.
5.
6.
7. autobiography of a yogi
8. tata’s first.
9.
10.
11. the beatle barkers.
12. field marshals. cariappa and manekshaw.
13. you should really concentrate, y’know… you didnt even change the filename!!
14.
15.
16.
17. flags of burma.
18. dikshitars of chidambaram temple
19.
20. cork cross section under microscope. forget the exact thing from the 1st PU textbook.
21. pallanguzhi.
22. mm kreem
23.
24.
25. bangladesh
9 pistol pete- lil girl from goof troop
12 field marshall
13 simon n garfunkel
19 john embury
25 Iranin the late 70’s-islamic revolution
1. Marilyn Mickies – by artist Ron English who has the habit of mashing popular icons in his art-work
2. Marjane Satrapi – I read Persepolis last week. Who says reading is a waste of time 🙂
3. John Bonham – Led Zep drummer
4. The song – “If I were a rich man” – from the fiddler on the roof. Gwen Stefani’s song “Rich Girl” was inspired by that song
8. Tata Motors launching the first trucks (Telco) in India with M-Benz in 1954
9. Gosalyn Mallard
10. Songs written about Pattie Boyd ?? I got “Wonderful tonight” and “Layla”. No.3 wouldn’t run.
11. “Beatle Barkers” by the “Woofers & Tweeters Ensemble”
12. General G.M. Kariappa and General Sam Manekshaw – the only men to have been given the title of Field Marshal by the Army
13. Simon and Garfunkel
14. Secret of the Monkey Island – Lucas Arts
15. White Star Line
17. Progression of the Burmese (Myammar) flag
18. Folk dances of India ?
20. Really old representation of Africa and Australia on a world map ?
21. Wari board
23. UN building, NYC
25. Bangladesh coming into existence
1. Marilyn Mickies, fibre glass statue of Marilyn Monroe with Mickey’s face as breasts
3. John Bonham
6. Endhiran – The Robot
7. Cover of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
8. First Tata Mercedes Benz diesel truck launch in 1954
9. Gosalyn Mallard
11. Beatle Barkers
14. Tales of Monkey Island
15. White Star Line
17. Flags of Burma – historical, proposed and present
18. ‘Two Vaishnavas’ by Jamini Roy, celebrating Modern Indian paintings
22. M M Keeravani aka M M Kreem
23. UN Headquarters
25. Bangladesh Liberation war
6) Enthiran
8)Tata launched its first Mercedes Benz diesel truck, Telco.
11) Beatle barkers
12) Sam manekshaw and cariappa – Only two field marshals
13) Simon and garfenkel
14) Alladin
15)White star line
17) burmese flags
20) guess its depiction of some phase of earth seperation..just after pangea..:P
21) ANguNimaNE
22) MM Kareem
23) United nations building in NY
25) The bloody birth of bangladesh
1) “Marilyn Mickles” – a limited edition statues of Marilyn Monroe with Mickey Mouse’s face as her breasts.
8) Tata introduces India’s first Mercedes Benz diesel truck
11) Beatles (parody). 13) Simon and Garfunkle
14) Some kind of Aladin and “Pirates of caribbean” cross bread game.
15) Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow
20) Early map of Earth (on some cloth)? or some animal skin?
23) UN headquarters in Manhattan
1.GarageWorks + Ron English = ‘Marilyn Mickies’ ,20″ tall statue of Marilyn Monroe with “Mickies”
2.Marjane Satrapi
3.Led Zep’s John Bonham
4.Gwen Stefani’s Rich Girl is inspired by ‘If I were a rich man’ from ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
5.Ponyo inspired from ‘Little Mermaid’
6.Ranji’s Endhiran movie
7.A – Yukteswar B – Mahavatar Babaji C – Paramahansa Yogananda D – Lahiri Mahasaya
On the album cover of the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.
8.In 1954,Tata launched its first Mercedes Benz diesel truck, Telco.
9.Gosalyn Mallard or Gosalyn Waddlemeyer
10.Patti Boyd – Inspiration for the love songs of
Harrison’s “Something” and Clapton’s “Layla”, “Wonderful Tonight” and “Bell Bottom Blues”
11.Woofers & Tweeters Ensemble’s “Beatle Barkers”.
12.K M Cariappa and Sam Manekshaw – are the Only two with the designation ‘Field Marshal”s in the Indian Army
13.Simon and Garfunkel
14.Secret of Monkey Island Special Edition by LucasArts
15.White Star Line – ‘Titanic’
16.Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow
17.Its a history of Burmese/Myanmar flags from ‘Golden Hintar’ to newly proposed flag of burma in 2007.
18.Jamini Roy
19.Jack Iverson,the first mystery spinner
20.Robert Hooke’s Cell Cork
21.Pallanguli
22.M.M.Kreem
23.United Nations Headquarters in New York
24.Bimal Roy,Meena Kumari,Dilip Kumar and Naushad were the first winners of the inaugural Filmfare awards in 1954 for best
direction,actress ,actor and musician categories.
25.Time magazine cover – The ‘Bloody’ Birth of Bangladesh
1)Marilyn Mickey
2) Marjane Satarapi
3)
4)1st pic Topolo 2nd pic Gwen Stefani. Gwen Steafni’s Rich Girl” is an adaptation of the Fiddler on the Roof song “If I Were a Rich Man”, in which Toplolo acts
5) Ponyo : bases on the little mermaid
6)
7) An image of Mahavatar Babaji was featured on the album cover of The Beatles’ 1967 album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, along with that of Paramahansa Yogananda, Lahiri Mahasaya, Sri Yukteswar Giri of Kriya Yoga.
8)
9) Gosalyn Mallard is a fictional character created for the Disney animated series Darkwing Duck. She is the adopted daughter of Drake “Darkwing Duck” Mallard.
10)
11) Beatle Barkers
12)
13)Simon & Garfunkel
14)
15)The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company or White Star Line of Boston Packets, more commonly known as the White Star Line, was a prominent British shipping company, most famous for its ill-fated luxury flagship, the RMS Titanic
16)frank-sinatra-and-mia-farrow
17)
18)Stamp Honouring JAmini Roy depecting “Two Vaishnavas” A painting by Jamini Roy
19)
20)Robert Hooke’s Cell Cork
21)Pallanguzhi ( A variant of game Bantumi or Mancala
22)M.M. KREEM
23)United Nations Building—–New York …
24)
25) 1971 : BIrth of Bangladesh
1.
2.Marjane Satrapi
3.John Bonham
4. Cat Stevens Gwen Stefani
5. Anne Frank?
6. Endhiran
7.
8. first Tata truck Telco
9.
10. Derek and the dominoes?
11. Beatle Barkers
12.
13.Simon and garfunkel
14.
15. Red Army
16.
17.Flags of Burma chronologically arranged
18.
19.Jack Iverson
20.
21. Pallangudi
22.
23. United Nations Headquarters
24.Yahudi
25.birth of Bangladesh
1.marlyinmcikeys http://www.thefrisky.com/post/246-the-merging-of-two-american-icons-marilyn-monroe-and-mickey-mouse/
2.marjane satrapi
3.John Bonham’s gravestone
4.
a.movie fidddler on the roof
b.Gwen stefani who adapted the song if i were a rich man which was the cover song for fiddler on he roof
5.ponyo indpired by ariel?
6.the robot
7.these holy men appear in the cover of the beatle album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band9neat question)
8.Tata Motors launching its first truck in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz
9.
10.3rd song aint working so marks for attempt?btw is the answer
Eric Clapton
11.Beetle barkers.
12.Field Marshal K M Cariappa and Sam Manekshaw the only two Indian military officers to hold the highest rank of Field Marshal in the Indian Army
13. simon and garfunkel(image name duh!)
14.Secret monkey island special edition devoloped by Lucasfilm Games,Ron Gilbert
15.white star line
16. Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow
17.The diffrent flags of Burma over the years.
18.Chennemane a tulu game
19.Jack Iverson
20.Drawing of the structure of cork as it appeared under the microscope to Robert Hooke from Micrographia
21.
22.Marakatha Mani Keeravani
23.The Secretariat building at the UN headquarters
24.kohinoor movie
25.Liberation of bangladesh 20th december 1971
sorry for one more reply 5 question inspired by ariel
2. Marjane Satrapi
6. Robot
11. Beatle Barkers
12. Only 2 Field Marshals of India
13. Simon n Garfunkel
16. Frank Sinatra n Mia Farrow
19. Celebrating Jamini Roy n modern india paintings
20. Jack Iverson
21. Honeycomb like structure of cork by Robert hooke
22. M.M.Kreem
23. UN Headquarters
24. First four recipients of the Filmfare awards
25. Formation of Bangladesh
1) MMM – Marilyn Monroe Mickeys
2) Ulrike Meinhoff
5) Inspired from little Mermaid
6) Yenthiran (Robot)
7) On the cover of “Sgt. pepper’s lonely hearts club band”
9)Donna Duck
10) Songs inspired by Pattie Boyd
12) First Field Marshals in the Indian Army – Gen. Kariappa & Sam Manekshaw
13) Simon & Garfunkel
14) Sindbad
15) Levis
17) Myanmar’s flag
18) Jagganath Puri
20) Pangea
21) Pallanguzhi
23) UN Secretariat
1)Marilyn Mickey
2)Marjane Satrapi
3)John Bonham
4)If i were a rich man inspired stefani for the song rich girl…
5)Ponyo and The Little mermaid
6)Endhiran the robot
7)Cover of Sgt.pepper’s Lonely hearts club band 🙂
8)TATA/TELCO 1st indigenious truck
10)Clapton songs with pattie boyd as muse…
11)Beatle Barkers
12)Field Marshals of India
13)Simon and Garfunkel
15)White Star Line
16)Frank Sinatra and Mia farrow
18)Jamini roy art
20)cells of cork as observed by robert hooke
21) bantumi or aluguLimane in local parlace 🙂
22)MM Kreem
23)UN headquarters
25)Bloody birth of bangladesh
1
2
3 John Henry Bonham
4
5
6 Enthiran, the Robot
7 Different Paramahamsas?
8 Tata introduces India’s first Mercedes Benz diesel truck
9 Gosalyn Mallard
10 Part 3 didn’t play. :(. Not that I know the answer. 😀
11 Beatle Barkers
12 Cariappa and Maneckshaw.
13 Simon & Garfunkel
14
15 White star…. White star line 🙂 Titanic fame.
16
17 flags of burma
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19
20 Gondwanaland and Laurasia?
21 Mankala (Pallanguzhi)
22
23 UN Head qtrs
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