3. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
The Prelims
40 questions worth 1 point each
Questions 11-20 are tie-breakers
Top 8 teams qualify for the finals
Saturday, October 3, 2009
4. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
‘AFI’s 100 Years... 100 Heroes and Villains’
was a list of the 100 greatest film heroes and
villains (50 each) as chosen by the American
Film Institute in 2003. This table shows the
top 25 heroes. Which name is missing?
11
Saturday, October 3, 2009
5. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
# Character
1 Atticus Finch
2 Indiana Jones
3 James Bond
4 Rick Blaine
5 Will Kane
6 Clarice Starling
7 Rocky Balboa
8 Ellen Ripley
9 George Bailey
10 T. E. Lawrence
11 Jefferson Smith
12 Tom Joad
13 Oskar Schindler
14 Han Solo
15 Norma Rae Webster
16 Shane
17 Harry Callahan
18 Robin Hood
19 Virgil Tibbs
20 Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid
21
22 Spartacus
23 Terry Malloy
24 Thelma Dickinson & Louise Sawyer
25 Lou Gehrig
1
Saturday, October 3, 2009
6. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Swimming events at the Summer Olympics
were held in a man-made venue for the first
time in 1904, when an artificial lake in St.
Louis was used for the purpose. Which two
natural water bodies hosted the swimming
events in the first two editions, in 1896 and
1900 respectively?
2
Saturday, October 3, 2009
7. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Which form of entertainment gets its name
from the Greek term for “imitating all”?
3
Saturday, October 3, 2009
8. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Yas Island is a 25 sq. km. island located in
the Persian Gulf. Which event will take place
there for the first time on November 1st?
4
Saturday, October 3, 2009
9. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
In Filmfare Awards history, the most awards
ever received by a single movie is 11. Which
film holds this record?
5
Saturday, October 3, 2009
10. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Sheffield Theatres is a theatre complex in
South Yorkshire comprising three auditoria:
the Lyceum, the Crucible, and the Studio. It
is the largest theatre complex in Britain and
shows a wide variety of in-house and touring
productions. The 980-seat Crucible Theatre
is more famous for hosting the annual world
championship in which sport?
6
Saturday, October 3, 2009
11. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
P. A. Sangma, the former speaker of the Lok
Sabha and Chief Minister of Meghalaya, has
named both his daughters after his favourite
writer. What are their names?
7
Saturday, October 3, 2009
12. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
The painting shows a famous Bengali poet,
also considered the father of Bangla Drama.
His great-grandson is one of India’s most
famous sportsmen. Name both men.
8
Saturday, October 3, 2009
14. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Which name of Lord Krishna comes because
he plays the flute, as a combination of the
Sanskrit words for ‘flute’ and ‘cowherd’?
9
Saturday, October 3, 2009
15. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Since the FIFA World Footballer Of The Year
award was introduced in 1991, who is the
only winner of the award not to have played
in a FIFA World Cup?
10
Saturday, October 3, 2009
16. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Anand Mehta is a seven-time national bridge
champion of India, and has also represented
the country at international tournaments. His
wife, Annabelle, is British and they met each
other while students at the London School
of Economics. Who is their famous daughter,
born in 1967?
11
Saturday, October 3, 2009
17. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
During the annual Oxford-Cambridge Varsity
Boat Race, which runs from Putney Bridge
to Chiswick Bridge in London, one of the
traditional landmarks the boats have to pass
by is a famous football stadium. Which one?
12
Saturday, October 3, 2009
18. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Which team event has witnessed the longest
winning streak in sporting history?
Eg: If you feel the answer is Australia’s three consecutive
cricket world cups, write “ICC Cricket World Cup”.
13
Saturday, October 3, 2009
19. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Who clicked these photographs?
14
Saturday, October 3, 2009
21. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
a) ______, meaning ‘strong man’, is the most
common term for a professional sumo
wrestler, although sumotori is used some
times.
b) _______, meaning ‘top rope’, refers to the
highest rank in sumo wrestling. The name
comes from the rope the champion wears.
What are the two words?
15
Saturday, October 3, 2009
22. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Which batsman currently holds the One Day
International record for the highest individual
score in a losing cause?
16
Saturday, October 3, 2009
23. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Who is this famous duo?
17
Saturday, October 3, 2009
24. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
On whose best-selling series of books is this
2009 film based?
18
Saturday, October 3, 2009
26. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are the
only pair in figure skating history to achieve
a perfect score of 6.0 from all the judges (at
the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics). Which famous
musical piece are they performing to?
19
Saturday, October 3, 2009
28. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
One of the most emotional moments in the
history of the Olympics, what is the name of
this athlete?
20
Saturday, October 3, 2009
30. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
For the Archery events at the 2012 London
Olympics, a certain venue has been chosen
for its rich sporting history and iconic status.
A temporary archery range will be set up on
the hallowed turf and seating arranged for
about 6,500 spectators. The premises also
house the world’s oldest sporting museum.
Which venue are we talking about?
21
Saturday, October 3, 2009
31. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Only one marathon in the world requires the
athletes to run in two different hemispheres.
Which city hosts it?
22
Saturday, October 3, 2009
32. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Benjamin Tennyson finds a watch-like device
called the ‘Omnitrix’ which gives him the
ability to transform into a variety of alien life-
forms, each with a unique power. Along with
his cousin Gwen and their grand-father Max,
he embarks on an journey to fight evil, both
extra-terrestrial and earthly.
This is the plot of which children’s animated
series?
23
Saturday, October 3, 2009
33. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
In 1969, a benevolent Malayalee named K.K.
Sivadasan founded the Olympic Recreation
Club in T. Nagar to encourage indoor games.
This tiny club has created and nurtured five
world champions in which sport?
24
Saturday, October 3, 2009
34. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This book inspired and lent its name to a
popular television show. Which one?
25
Saturday, October 3, 2009
36. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Arm-Wrestling tournaments the world over
feature different competitions into which the
players are grouped based on their age,
gender, weight class and which other unique
criterion?
26
Saturday, October 3, 2009
37. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This video shows the Red Capped Manakin
bird doing its mating dance. What nickname
does it get because of it?
27
Saturday, October 3, 2009
39. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
From the early 1100s, the hunting of this bird had
been very popular in Northern Europe. They were
small in size, but their speed, agility in the air and
talent at avoiding predators made them a prized
catch. Now, the bird is a protected species. Which
sporting object was supposedly inspired by it?
28
Saturday, October 3, 2009
40. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
In 1976, Bob Gurnsey and Charles Gaines
were chatting about the latter’s recent trip to
Africa and his experiences hunting buffalo
while there. Eager to recreate the adrenaline
rush that came with the thrill of the hunt, the
two friends came up with the idea to create
which popular sport?
29
Saturday, October 3, 2009
41. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
“___ ___ ___ is a phrase that belongs to our film
and musical culture. For us Indians, cinema is the
biggest cultural entity. We often borrow illustrations
and speech patterns from our films. ___ ___ ___ is
used during bedtime stories for dramatic effect.
Whenever I used to tell my son Aasman stories, I’d
go ‘____ ____ ____’ to create drama. So the phrase
remained with me.”
Fill in the blanks.
30
Saturday, October 3, 2009
42. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Who is the music director?
31
Saturday, October 3, 2009
43. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
With permanent seats for around 257,000
people, and further infield seating for about
140,000 more, it is the largest and highest-
capacity sporting facility in the world. Which
famous venue are we talking about?
32
Saturday, October 3, 2009
44. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Activision had sought to gain permission to
use this artist’s image in Guitar Hero for the
last three years, and finally achieved it with
‘Guitar Hero 5’, released last month. This is
the official trailer for the game, featuring him.
Who is it?
33
Saturday, October 3, 2009
46. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This clip is from a three-day music festival
held in September 1974 and now termed the
‘Black Woodstock’. It was intended to be a
promotional event for which famous sporting
contest?
34
Saturday, October 3, 2009
48. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
The 2008 Davis Cup semi-final tie between
Spain and the U.S.A was held in a temporary
tennis court erected inside an arena known
as ‘Las Ventas’. What spectacle would you
usually see there?
35
Saturday, October 3, 2009
50. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This cockerel was the mascot for the 1998
FIFA World Cup. It was named in the style of
a famous fictional series originating from the
host country. What name? Which series?
36
Saturday, October 3, 2009
51. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This video features Kseniya Simonova, who
won ‘Ukraine’s Got Talent’ in 2009. What raw
material does she use for her art?
37
Saturday, October 3, 2009
53. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Last month, on the 11th of September, San
Antonio Spurs legend David Robinson was
inducted into the Basketball Hall Of Fame
along with Michael Jordan & John Stockton.
What nickname was given to the powerful
pairing of David Robinson and Tim Duncan
while at the Spurs?
38
Saturday, October 3, 2009
55. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This scene shows one side of a telephone
conversation. Which actress is on the other
end of the line?
39
Saturday, October 3, 2009
59. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Time!
Please give your answer
sheets to the volunteers!
Saturday, October 3, 2009
60. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
And now for the
answers...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
61. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
‘AFI’s 100 Years... 100 Heroes and Villains’
was a list of the 100 greatest film heroes and
villains (50 each) as chosen by the American
Film Institute in 2003. This table shows the
top 25 heroes. Which name is missing?
11
Saturday, October 3, 2009
62. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
# Character
1 Atticus Finch
2 Indiana Jones
3 James Bond
4 Rick Blaine
5 Will Kane
6 Clarice Starling
7 Rocky Balboa
8 Ellen Ripley
9 George Bailey
10 T. E. Lawrence
11 Jefferson Smith
12 Tom Joad
13 Oskar Schindler
14 Han Solo
15 Norma Rae Webster
16 Shane
17 Harry Callahan
18 Robin Hood
19 Virgil Tibbs
20 Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid
21
22 Spartacus
23 Terry Malloy
24 Thelma Dickinson & Louise Sawyer
25 Lou Gehrig
1
Saturday, October 3, 2009
63. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
64. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Mahatma Gandhi
11
Saturday, October 3, 2009
65. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Swimming events at the Summer Olympics
were held in a man-made venue for the first
time in 1904, when an artificial lake in St.
Louis was used for the purpose. Which two
natural water bodies hosted the swimming
events in the first two editions, in 1896 and
1900 respectively?
2
Saturday, October 3, 2009
66. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
67. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Aegean Sea, River Seine
2
Saturday, October 3, 2009
68. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Which form of entertainment gets its name
from the Greek term for “imitating all”?
3
Saturday, October 3, 2009
69. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
70. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Panto-mime
13
Saturday, October 3, 2009
71. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Yas Island is a 25 sq. km. island located in
the Persian Gulf. Which event will take place
there for the first time on November 1st?
4
Saturday, October 3, 2009
72. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
73. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
14
Saturday, October 3, 2009
74. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
In Filmfare Awards history, the most awards
ever received by a single movie is 11. Which
film holds this record?
5
Saturday, October 3, 2009
75. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
76. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Black
15
Saturday, October 3, 2009
77. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Sheffield Theatres is a theatre complex in
South Yorkshire comprising three auditoria:
the Lyceum, the Crucible, and the Studio. It
is the largest theatre complex in Britain and
shows a wide variety of in-house and touring
productions. The 980-seat Crucible Theatre
is more famous for hosting the annual world
championship in which sport?
6
Saturday, October 3, 2009
78. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
79. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Snooker
16
Saturday, October 3, 2009
80. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
P. A. Sangma, the former speaker of the Lok
Sabha and Chief Minister of Meghalaya, has
named both his daughters after his favourite
author. What are their names?
7
Saturday, October 3, 2009
81. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
82. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Agatha & Christie
17
Saturday, October 3, 2009
83. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
The painting shows a famous Bengali poet,
also considered the father of Bangla Drama.
His great-grandson is one of India’s most
famous sportsmen. Name both men.
8
Saturday, October 3, 2009
85. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
86. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Michael Madhusudhan Dutt &
Leander Paes
18
Saturday, October 3, 2009
87. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Which name of Lord Krishna comes because
he plays the flute, as a combination of the
Sanskrit words for ‘flute’ and ‘cowherd’?
9
Saturday, October 3, 2009
88. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
89. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Venu-gopala
19
Saturday, October 3, 2009
90. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Since the FIFA World Footballer Of The Year
award was introduced in 1991, who is the
only winner of the award not to have played
in a FIFA World Cup?
10
Saturday, October 3, 2009
91. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
92. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
George Weah
110
Saturday, October 3, 2009
93. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Anand Mehta is a seven-time national bridge
champion of India, and has also represented
the country at international tournaments. His
wife, Annabelle, is British and they met each
other while students at the London School
of Economics. Who is their famous daughter,
born in 1967?
11
Saturday, October 3, 2009
94. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
95. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Anjali Tendulkar (Mehta)
11
Saturday, October 3, 2009
96. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
During the annual Oxford-Cambridge Varsity
Boat Race, which runs from Putney Bridge
to Chiswick Bridge in London, one of the
traditional landmarks the boats have to pass
by is a famous football stadium. Which one?
12
Saturday, October 3, 2009
97. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
98. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Craven Cottage
12
Saturday, October 3, 2009
99. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Which team event has witnessed the longest
winning streak in sporting history?
Eg: If you feel the answer is Australia’s three consecutive
cricket world cups, write “ICC Cricket World Cup”.
13
Saturday, October 3, 2009
100. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
101. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
America’s Cup
13
Saturday, October 3, 2009
102. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Who clicked these photographs?
14
Saturday, October 3, 2009
104. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
105. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Steven Spielberg
14
Saturday, October 3, 2009
106. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
a) ______, meaning ‘strong man’, is the most
common term for a professional sumo
wrestler, although sumotori is used at
times.
b) _______, meaning ‘top rope’, refers to the
highest rank in sumo wrestling. The name
comes from the rope the champion wears.
What are the two words?
15
Saturday, October 3, 2009
107. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
108. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Rikishi & Yokozuna
15
Saturday, October 3, 2009
109. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Which batsman currently holds the One Day
International record for the highest individual
score in a losing cause?
16
Saturday, October 3, 2009
110. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
111. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Charles Coventry, 194*
116
Saturday, October 3, 2009
112. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Who is this famous duo?
17
Saturday, October 3, 2009
113. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
114. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Hanna-Barbera
117
Saturday, October 3, 2009
115. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
On whose best-selling series of books is this
2009 film based?
18
Saturday, October 3, 2009
117. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
118. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Sophie Kinsella
18
Saturday, October 3, 2009
119. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are the
only pair in figure skating history to achieve
a perfect score of 6.0 from all the judges (at
the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics). Which famous
musical piece are they performing to?
19
Saturday, October 3, 2009
121. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
122. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
‘Bolero’ by Maurice Ravel
19
Saturday, October 3, 2009
123. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
One of the most emotional moments in the
history of the Olympics, what is the name of
this athlete?
20
Saturday, October 3, 2009
124. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
125. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Derek Redmond
20
Saturday, October 3, 2009
126. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
For the Archery events at the 2012 London
Olympics, a certain venue has been chosen
for its rich sporting history and iconic status.
A temporary archery range will be set up on
the hallowed turf and seating arranged for
about 6,500 spectators. The premises also
house the world’s oldest sporting museum.
Which venue are we talking about?
21
Saturday, October 3, 2009
127. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
128. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Lord’s
121
Saturday, October 3, 2009
129. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Only one marathon in the world requires the
athletes to run in two different hemispheres.
Which city hosts it?
22
Saturday, October 3, 2009
130. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
131. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
London
122
Saturday, October 3, 2009
132. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Benjamin Tennyson finds a watch-like device
called the ‘Omnitrix’ which gives him the
ability to transform into a variety of alien life-
forms, each with a unique power. Along with
his cousin Gwen and their grand-father Max,
he embarks on an journey to fight evil, both
extra-terrestrial and earthly.
This is the plot of which children’s animated
series?
23
Saturday, October 3, 2009
133. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
134. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Ben 10
123
Saturday, October 3, 2009
135. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
In 1969, a benevolent Malayalee named K.K.
Sivadasan founded the Olympic Recreation
Club in T. Nagar to encourage indoor games.
This tiny club has created and nurtured five
world champions in which sport?
24
Saturday, October 3, 2009
136. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
137. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Carrom
124
Saturday, October 3, 2009
138. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This book inspired and lent its name to a
popular television show. Which one?
25
Saturday, October 3, 2009
140. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
141. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
8 Simple Rules
125
Saturday, October 3, 2009
142. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Arm-Wrestling tournaments the world over
feature different competitions into which the
players are grouped based on their age,
gender, weight class and which other unique
criterion?
26
Saturday, October 3, 2009
143. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
144. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
126
Right-handed/Left-handed
Saturday, October 3, 2009
145. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This video shows the Red Capped Manakin
bird doing its mating dance. What nickname
does it get because of it?
27
Saturday, October 3, 2009
147. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
148. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
127
Moonwalking bird
Saturday, October 3, 2009
149. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
From the early 1100s, the hunting of this bird had
been very popular in Northern Europe. They were
diminutive in size, but their speed, agility in the air
and talent at avoiding predators made them a
prized catch. Now, the bird is a protected species.
Which sporting object was inspired by it?
28
Saturday, October 3, 2009
150. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
151. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
The Golden Snitch
128
Saturday, October 3, 2009
152. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
In 1976, Bob Gurnsey and Charles Gaines
were chatting about the latter’s recent trip to
Africa and his experiences hunting buffalo
while there. Eager to recreate the adrenaline
rush that came with the thrill of the hunt, the
two friends came up with the idea to create
which popular sport?
29
Saturday, October 3, 2009
153. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
154. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Paintball
129
Saturday, October 3, 2009
155. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
“___ ___ ___ is a phrase that belongs to our film
and musical culture. For us Indians, cinema is the
biggest cultural entity. We often borrow illustrations
and speech patterns from our films. ___ ___ ___ is
used during bedtime stories for dramatic effect.
Whenever I used to tell my son Aasman stories, I’d
go ‘____ ____ ____’ to create drama. So the phrase
remained with me.”
Fill in the blanks.
30
Saturday, October 3, 2009
156. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
157. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
“Dhan-Te-Nan”
130
Saturday, October 3, 2009
158. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Who is the music director?
31
Saturday, October 3, 2009
159. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
160. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
M.S. Viswanathan
131
Saturday, October 3, 2009
161. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
With permanent seats for around 257,000
people, and further infield seating for about
140,000 more, it is the largest and highest-
capacity sporting facility in the world. Which
famous venue are we talking about?
32
Saturday, October 3, 2009
162. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
163. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Indianapolis Speedway
132
Saturday, October 3, 2009
164. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Activision had sought to gain permission to
use this artist’s image in Guitar Hero for the
last three years, and finally achieved it with
‘Guitar Hero 5’, released last month. This is
the official trailer for the game, featuring him.
Who is it?
33
Saturday, October 3, 2009
166. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
167. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Kurt Cobain
133
Saturday, October 3, 2009
168. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This clip is from a three-day music festival
held in September 1974 and now termed the
‘Black Woodstock’. It was intended to be a
promotional event for which famous sporting
contest?
34
Saturday, October 3, 2009
170. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
171. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Rumble in the Jungle - Ali vs.
Foreman
134
Saturday, October 3, 2009
172. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
The 2008 Davis Cup semi-final tie between
Spain and the U.S.A was held in a temporary
tennis court erected inside an arena known
as ‘Las Ventas’. What spectacle would you
usually see there?
35
Saturday, October 3, 2009
174. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
175. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Bullfighting
135
Saturday, October 3, 2009
176. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This cockerel was the mascot for the 1998
FIFA World Cup. It was named in the style of
a famous fictional series originating from the
host nation. What name? Which series?
36
Saturday, October 3, 2009
177. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
178. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Footix, Asterix
136
Saturday, October 3, 2009
179. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This video features Kseniya Simonova, who
won ‘Ukraine’s Got Talent’ in 2009. What raw
material does she use for her art?
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Saturday, October 3, 2009
181. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
182. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Sand
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Saturday, October 3, 2009
183. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
Last month, on the 11th of September, San
Antonio Spurs legend David Robinson was
inducted into the Basketball Hall Of Fame
along with Michael Jordan & John Stockton.
What nickname was given to the powerful
pairing of David Robinson and Tim Duncan
while at the Spurs?
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Saturday, October 3, 2009
185. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
1
And the answer is...
Saturday, October 3, 2009
186. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
The Twin Towers
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Saturday, October 3, 2009
187. The ASAP SpEnt Quiz 2009
This scene shows one side of a telephone
conversation. Which actress is on the other
end of the line?
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Saturday, October 3, 2009