QUEST TO CONQUER
ELIMINATION ROUND
QUESTION ONE
The dresswear “X” is believed to
have originated in the Awadh
region- It consists of a kurti, a
dupatta, and most importantly, a
pair of wide-legged pants, ruched
at the knee so they flare out
dramatically.
Identify “X”
ANSWER
GHARARA
QUESTION TWO
The acronym or phrase “X” means to express someone who doesn't
show up, with no explanation or [Link], a volunteer at an
animal shelter who skips his weekly shift is “X”. This term is actually an
acronym, an abbreviation of the military phrase and became popular
around World War II in the US military, and it caught on with civilians in
the 1960s.
Which term or phrase
ANSWER
AWOL (Absent Without Leave)
QUESTION THREE
This is Edward Fesenthal describing something.
What is “XY” and he commenting about
For the second year in a row,”X” representatives
assembled this project working apart, across
time zones and continents. It was overseen for
the fifth year by Dan Macsai,of the “XY”,
working with Ng, as well as Jennifer Duggan,
Merrill Fabry, Lucy Feldman, Cate Matthews,
Nadia Suleman and designer Katie Kalupson.
Though COVID-19 prevented us from hosting
our annual gala (back next year!), we are
bringing the list to life once again through a
“XY” TV special
ANSWER
XY-TIME 100
QUESTION FOUR
What connects
1 One of the birth flowers for the
month of a May
2 A popular Tatoo design
3 A Chinese Film
4 A prominent property owned by
Wyndham
ANSWER
HAWTHORN
QUESTION FIVE
What connects
1 Sigree
2 Cafe Mezunna
3 Flame & Grill
4 Oh! Calcutta
ANSWER
ANJAN CHATTERJEE-SPECIALITY RESTAURANTS PRIVATE LIMITED
QUESTION SIX
What connects
1. 2015
2. Croatian entrepreneur Matija
Babic
3 A niche between Michelin Guide
& Trip Advisor
ANSWER
TASTE ATLAS
QUESTION SEVEN
This condition “X”- VVS Laxman
was suffering from prior to the
Eden Garden’s Test Match in 2001.
What connects the term with a
commonly used word in legal
profession
ANSWER
LISTING
QUESTION EIGHT
This is a statement that dates back to June 2016.
Where “X” is speaking about “Y”
"There is no disrespect shown to Y at all because I had informed BCCI
that I would leave at 5 pm.""I'm surprised that it got very personal."
"If Y believes I was responsible for him not being the coach then he is
living in a fool's land."
Identify X & Y
ANSWER
X-Sourav Ganguly
Y-Ravi Shastri
QUESTION NINE
Athur Miller describes the below elements as The Seven
Stages of “X” in his book The Crucible. The stages
being:-
1 Paralysis
2 Ineffeciency
3 Catastrophizing
4 Holding On
5 Self Doubt
6 “X” of being different-being noticed
7 Point of No Return
ANSWER
STAGES OF FEAR
QUESTION TEN
These are some descriptions related to the creature/animal being
The Finnish name is ahma, derived from ahmatti, which is translated as
"glutton". Similarly, the Estonian name is ahm, with the equivalent meaning to
the Finnish name. In Lithuanian, it is ernis; in Latvian, tinis or āmrija.
The major classes of identified chemicals emanating from the urine samples are
the ketones; 2-heptanone, 4-heptanone and 4-nonanone and the
monoterpenes: alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, limonene, linalool and geraniol
Identify
ANSWER
WOLVERINE
QUESTION ELEVEN
A well-known myth about the word “X” that says that in 1791, a Dublin
theatre owner named Richard Daly made a bet that he could introduce
a word into the language within 24 hours. He then went out and hired
a group of street children to write the word "X", which was a nonsense
word, on walls around the city of Dublin. Within a day, the word was
common currency and had acquired a meaning.
Identify the word “X”
ANSWER
QUIZ
QUESTION TWELVE
The below mentioned are the Top 5 in a particular list-what is the list
about and identify X and Y
1. “X”
2. David Warner
3. Jacques Kallis
4. “Y”
5. Shane Shiilingford
ANSWER
X-Misbah Ul Haq
Y-Ben Stokes
QUESTION THIRTEEN
The place has a unique spot known as
Bandar Kodini ("the monkey's leap")
where one finds the mountains at
both sides so close while travelling
through a boat between the marble
rocks that monkeys can jump across
them.
Identify the place that finds a
submission and is presently part of
the Tentative list of UNESCO World
Heritage Sites
ANSWER
BHEDAGHAT
QUESTION FOURTEEN
The term "X" in electronics originates with the
"consolidation" of multiple component parts
into a single unit. The term itself grew in
popularity alongside the micronization of
consumer electronics and industrial technology
alike.
Earliest references typically address a “X” as an
array of switches which consolidated the
controls for multiple machines.
Identify X
ANSWER
CONSOLE
QUESTION FIFTEEN
The following is the premise of a popular series
Since the dawn of mankind, humanity was at
peace until the arrival of the Kali Yuga. Since
then, greed and hatred have taken over
humanity and have been deteriorating it for
the past 6,000 years. To end this, a mystical
sect of saints known as "Suryanshis" chose a
man to rise up against all odds and defeat the
evil prevailing within the society.
ANSWER
SHAKTIMAN
QUESTION SIXTEEN
What connects a site with
1 Vishal Bharadwaj movie
2 Place of worship
3 Sikandar Shah
4 The movie Aandhi
ANSWER
MARTAND SUN TEMPLE
QUESTION SEVENTEEN
The Hindi word “X” when
translated to English means
Boundless or Limitless.
ANSWER
BEPANAH
QUESTION EIGHTEEN
The word "X" is derived from the
which means "logs bound
together" and is a type of single-
hulled raft made of three to seven
tree trunks lashed together.
The term has evolved in English
usage to refer to unrelated twin-
hulled vessels
ANSWER
CATAMARAN
QUESTION NINETEEN
Identify
1 Wife name Shivani
2 Born in Dehradun
3 Lawrence School Sanawar & DPS
Noida
4 Shri Venkateshwara College Delhi
5 Television series Whiskey Cavalier
6 2023 International Emmy Award for
Best Comedy Series
ANSWER
VIR DAS
QUESTION TWENTY
Identify
1 Bardhaman-Durgapur
2 Gole Market
3 1983 World Cup
4 Father a former Chief Minister
ANSWER
KIRTI AZAD
QUESTION TWENTY ONE
Identify the place
1 River Panchganga
2 City founded by Tarabai
3 KD Jadhav
4 Dakshin Kashi
ANSWER
KOLHAPUR
QUESTION TWENTY TWO
One of the first birth of the “X" stories belongs to Canton, Ohio, natives
Frank and Charles Menches who were food vendors at the 1885 Erie
County Fair outside of Buffalo, New York.
According to this story, during the Fair the Menches ran out of their
signature menu item of pork sausage sandwiches. Their local supplier,
butcher Andrew Klein, was reluctant to butcher more hogs during a
period of unseasonable late summer heat and suggested to substitute
the use of ground beef.
Identify “X”
ANSWER
HAMBURGER
QUESTION TWENTY THREE
What name/term shall connect
the image to
A 1982 science fiction film
directed by Ridley Scott from a
screenplay by Hampton Fancher
and David Peoples.
The movie starred among others
Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean
Young, and Edward James Olmos.
ANSWER
BLADE RUNNER
QUESTION TWENTY FOUR
“X” is a structured yet open-ended role-playing
game. It is normally played indoors with the
participants seated around a tabletop.
Typically, one player takes on the role of “Y”
while the others each control a single character,
representing an individual in a fictional setting.
When working together as a group, the player
characters (PCs) are often described as a
"party" of adventurers, with each member
often having their own area of specialty that
contributes to the success of the group as a
whole.
ANSWER
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
QUESTION TWENTY FIVE
Complete the list (Last 6 cycles)
1.X
2.Y
[Link] Nadal
4 Andy Murray
5 Andy Murray
6Z
ANSWER
• X-Yevgeny Kafelnikov
• Y-Nicholas Massu
• Alexander Zverev