SlideShare une entreprise Scribd logo
1  sur  52
AND THE ANSWER IS
X built a diving bell, a device in which the atmosphere was
replenished by way of weighted barrels of air sent down from the
surface. In a demonstration, X and five companions dived to 60
feet in the River Thames, and remained there for over an hour and
a half. X suffered one of the earliest recorded cases of middle ear
barotrauma.
He was the first one to introduce to the royal society a rudimentary
working model of a magnetic compass using a liquid-filled housing
to damp the swing and wobble of the magnetized needle.
X first suggested a high-precision measurement of the distance
between the Earth and the Sun by timing the transit of Venus
X participated in the first attempt to scientifically date Stonehenge
One problem that attracted his attention was the
proof of Kepler's laws of planetary motion. In
August 1684 he went to Cambridge to discuss
this with Sir Isaac Newton, only to find that
Newton had solved the problem, but published
nothing. X convinced him to write the Principia
Mathematica Philosophiae Naturalis (1687),
which was published at X's expense.
* X (lunar crater)
* X (Martian crater)
* X Research Station, Antarctica
* X's method, for the numerical solution of
equations
* X Street, in Blackburn, Victoria, Australia
* Edmund X Road, Oxford Science Park ,
Oxford, OX4 4DQ UK
Adventures of Tom Sawyer
AND THE ANSWER IS
EDMOND HALLEY
Mark Twain was born and died alongwith the
comet
In addition to his office, the X also holds a number
of other position
he is Joint President of the Council of Christians
and Jews in the United Kingdom.
Visitor The University of Kent
Visitor Wycliffe Hall, Oxford
Joint President, Churches Conservation Trus
* Governor of Charterhouse School
* Governor of Wellington College
Since St Augustine was the first one to hold this
position in 597AD, all till now have been
referred to as occupying the Chair of St.
Augustine.
AND THE ANSWER IS
Archbishop of Canterbury
Rowan williams

Sir Winston Churchill

# Jawaharlal Nehru, First Prime Minister of India

Spencer Perceval, Tory (Conservative) Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom

Spencer Gore (artist)

Alex Chamberlin, artist

James Bond, ornithologist

Simon Astaire

# Thomas Baring of Barings Bank
AND THE ANSWER IS
HARROW ALUMNI
Its formula, which was a closely guarded state
secret, whose composition has now been lost.
As a result, its ingredients are a much debated
topic, with proposals including naphtha,
quicklime, sulphur, and niter
The Byzantines typically used it in naval battles to
great effect as it could continue burning even
under water
What set the Byzantine usage of incendiary
mixtures apart was their use of pressurized
siphons to project the liquid onto the enemy.
AND THE ANSWER IS
GREEK FIRE
# Robert Boyle (1627–1691), natural philosopher
and chemist
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of
Wellington
George Canning Prime Minister and Chancellor of
the Exchequer, 1827
# William Cavendish, politician and benefactor of
science and industry
Francis Thomas Bacon (1904–1992)
Ian Fleming
Sir Adrian Cadbury Chairman, 1975–1989,
Cadbury Schweppes
# Hugh Laurie (born 1959), actor and comedian
# Abhisit "Mark" Vejjajiva 27th Prime Minister of
Thailand
HM King Dipendra of Nepal briefly King of Nepal,
2001
AND THE ANSWER IS
ETON ALUMNI
Y is an American actress and former fashion model
with a career spanning six decades.
Y had been assured by X that mechanical birds would
be used. Instead, Y endured five solid days of prop
men, protected by thick leather gloves, flinging
dozens of live gulls, ravens and crows at her (their
beaks clamped shut with elastic bands). Cary Grant
visited and told Y, "I think you're the bravest lady I've
ever met." In a state of exhaustion, when one of the
birds gouged her cheek and narrowly missed her
eye, Y sat down on the set and began crying. A
physician ordered a week's rest, which Y said at the
time was riddled with "nightmares filled wth flapping
AND THE ANSWER IS
They were shooting last scene of
BIRDS by HITCHCOCK
X -Hitchcock
Y- Tippie Hedren
Daughter-Melanie Griffith
wife of actor Antonio
Banderas.
It one of the longest-running annual cricket
fixtures in the world.
The first one occured in 1805 and has been an
annual event since 1822
It is the last annual match played at Lord's Cricket
Ground.
The number of spectators necessitated the first
introduction of viewing stands and a boundary
rope at Lord's in 1866.
AND THE ANSWER IS
Eton Vs Harrow
a) incompleteness theorems,+ coding formal
expressions as natural numbers.
b)
mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs,
and mezzotints featuring impossible
constructions, explorations of infinity,
architecture, and tessellations.
c) Brandenburg Concertos, the Goldberg
AND THE ANSWER IS
X was an influential film critic and filmmaker and
one of the founders of the French New Wave
X joined the French Army in 1950, aged 18, but
spent the next two years trying to escape.
He was called "The Gravedigger of French
Cinema" and was the only French critic not
invited to the Cannes Film Festival in 1958
Quoted as inspiration for directors such as Steven
Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma,
Martin Scorsese, & Wes Anderson and is
referred by Haruki Murakami in Kafka on the
Shore.
He was also notably one of the main stars in
Steven Spielberg's 1977 film Close Encounters
of the Third Kind, where he played scientist
Claude Lacombe.
The 400 Blows (Best Director - Cannes Film
Festival)
Day for Night ( Best Foreign Film Oscar in 1973. )
Fahrenheit 451 (1966) novel of the same name by
Ray Bradbury.
AND THE ANSWER IS
Francois Truffaut
As his mother Suzanne Brière was French, he
spent much of his childhood in France and as a
result, French was his first language. He also
attended the French Foreign Legion
He then attended the Cathedral and John Connon
School, Bombay
He did not continue beyond matriculation as
mentioned in his biography Beyond The Last
Blue Mountain by R M Lala.
AND THE ANSWER IS
JRD Tata
____ _____ Pracaraka Samgha is a social and
spiritual movement founded in Jamalpur, Bihar,
India in 1955 by Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
Its followers describe it as a practical philosophy
for personal development, social service and all
around transformation of society. Through its
meditation centers and service projects around
the world, _____ _____ offers instruction in
meditation, yoga and other self-development
practices on a non-commercial basis.
From 1975–77 _____ _____ was banned under
the state of emergency imposed by the Indian
government of Indira Gandhi. Over 400 of its
schools in India were closed down, and
numerous ministers and adherents were
imprisoned.
1976 Karpov - Korchnoi Title Match some of the
followers of this created a controversy after
Korchnoi hiring them to prevent the "negative
rays" sent by Karpov's followers
In 1978 three followers of this were found guilty of
conspiring to murder the Indian High
Commissioner in London the previous year and
were sentenced to a total of 12 years. As part of
their investigations the anti-terrorist squad
discovered bomb-making instructions and a
copy of The Anarchist Cookbook at the
organization's London headquarters
In 1996 the Supreme Court of India lifted the ban
AND THE ANSWER IS
ANANDA MARG
In baseball, a _____ _____ is a substitute batter.
Batters can be substituted at any time while the
ball is dead (not in active play); the manager
may use any player that has not yet entered the
game as a substitute. Unlike basketball,
American football, or ice hockey, however,
baseball does not have a "free substitution rule"
and thus the replaced player in baseball is
never allowed back into that game. The _____
_____ assumes the spot in the batting order of
the player he replaces. Mainly used by
managers in desperate situations with dire need
of immediate runs.
AND THE ANSWER IS
PINCH HITTER

Contenu connexe

Tendances

Scientific events (1945 -1968)
Scientific events (1945 -1968)Scientific events (1945 -1968)
Scientific events (1945 -1968)eftihia67
 
Famous people of great britain
Famous people of great britainFamous people of great britain
Famous people of great britainLesya Hurchyna
 
IQuiz Meet May 2016
IQuiz Meet May 2016IQuiz Meet May 2016
IQuiz Meet May 2016Rithwik K
 
History quiz finals 2011
History quiz finals 2011History quiz finals 2011
History quiz finals 2011Praveen VR
 
Scientific events (1968 -1989)
Scientific events (1968 -1989)Scientific events (1968 -1989)
Scientific events (1968 -1989)eftihia67
 
Quiz e-Siyasat 2016
Quiz e-Siyasat 2016Quiz e-Siyasat 2016
Quiz e-Siyasat 2016Amit Sinha
 
The top 100 great britons
The top 100 great britonsThe top 100 great britons
The top 100 great britonsLLLuciarod
 
Legacy quiz 2021 NITS
Legacy quiz 2021 NITSLegacy quiz 2021 NITS
Legacy quiz 2021 NITSDimpalDutta
 
The Wright brothers - THE FIRST FLYERS - By Dhruv Dhakad (11 Year Old)
The Wright brothers - THE FIRST FLYERS - By Dhruv Dhakad (11 Year Old)The Wright brothers - THE FIRST FLYERS - By Dhruv Dhakad (11 Year Old)
The Wright brothers - THE FIRST FLYERS - By Dhruv Dhakad (11 Year Old)Himanshu Dhakad
 
Kennis-The General Quiz
Kennis-The General QuizKennis-The General Quiz
Kennis-The General QuizAkash Tdas
 
Go og le part ii key
Go og le part ii keyGo og le part ii key
Go og le part ii keyArul Mani
 
Kimothi clubbani 1
Kimothi clubbani 1Kimothi clubbani 1
Kimothi clubbani 1Remya Roshni
 
quiz,senior quiz,monuments quiz, environment quiz,mental ability quiz,reasoni...
quiz,senior quiz,monuments quiz, environment quiz,mental ability quiz,reasoni...quiz,senior quiz,monuments quiz, environment quiz,mental ability quiz,reasoni...
quiz,senior quiz,monuments quiz, environment quiz,mental ability quiz,reasoni...mehboobanik
 

Tendances (20)

Prelims2 nd juneanswers
Prelims2 nd juneanswersPrelims2 nd juneanswers
Prelims2 nd juneanswers
 
Scientific events (1945 -1968)
Scientific events (1945 -1968)Scientific events (1945 -1968)
Scientific events (1945 -1968)
 
Famous people of great britain
Famous people of great britainFamous people of great britain
Famous people of great britain
 
IQuiz Meet May 2016
IQuiz Meet May 2016IQuiz Meet May 2016
IQuiz Meet May 2016
 
History quiz finals 2011
History quiz finals 2011History quiz finals 2011
History quiz finals 2011
 
Scientific events (1968 -1989)
Scientific events (1968 -1989)Scientific events (1968 -1989)
Scientific events (1968 -1989)
 
Quiz e-Siyasat 2016
Quiz e-Siyasat 2016Quiz e-Siyasat 2016
Quiz e-Siyasat 2016
 
The top 100 great britons
The top 100 great britonsThe top 100 great britons
The top 100 great britons
 
Legacy quiz 2021 NITS
Legacy quiz 2021 NITSLegacy quiz 2021 NITS
Legacy quiz 2021 NITS
 
Theme Round
Theme Round Theme Round
Theme Round
 
The Wright brothers - THE FIRST FLYERS - By Dhruv Dhakad (11 Year Old)
The Wright brothers - THE FIRST FLYERS - By Dhruv Dhakad (11 Year Old)The Wright brothers - THE FIRST FLYERS - By Dhruv Dhakad (11 Year Old)
The Wright brothers - THE FIRST FLYERS - By Dhruv Dhakad (11 Year Old)
 
Kennis-The General Quiz
Kennis-The General QuizKennis-The General Quiz
Kennis-The General Quiz
 
Takshak School Quiz
Takshak School QuizTakshak School Quiz
Takshak School Quiz
 
Go og le part ii key
Go og le part ii keyGo og le part ii key
Go og le part ii key
 
T 20
T 20 T 20
T 20
 
Kimothi clubbani 1
Kimothi clubbani 1Kimothi clubbani 1
Kimothi clubbani 1
 
World history quiz
World history quizWorld history quiz
World history quiz
 
Dry2
Dry2Dry2
Dry2
 
quiz,senior quiz,monuments quiz, environment quiz,mental ability quiz,reasoni...
quiz,senior quiz,monuments quiz, environment quiz,mental ability quiz,reasoni...quiz,senior quiz,monuments quiz, environment quiz,mental ability quiz,reasoni...
quiz,senior quiz,monuments quiz, environment quiz,mental ability quiz,reasoni...
 
1
11
1
 

En vedette (20)

Infinite bounce 1_final
Infinite bounce 1_finalInfinite bounce 1_final
Infinite bounce 1_final
 
Theme Round 2
Theme Round 2Theme Round 2
Theme Round 2
 
Theme Round 1
Theme Round 1Theme Round 1
Theme Round 1
 
Infinite bounce 2_final
Infinite bounce 2_finalInfinite bounce 2_final
Infinite bounce 2_final
 
Prelims
PrelimsPrelims
Prelims
 
Theme Round 1
Theme Round 1Theme Round 1
Theme Round 1
 
Written round
Written roundWritten round
Written round
 
31stjuly2011
31stjuly201131stjuly2011
31stjuly2011
 
15th may2011
15th may201115th may2011
15th may2011
 
Iq finals r3 r4
Iq finals r3 r4Iq finals r3 r4
Iq finals r3 r4
 
Iq finals r1 r2_w
Iq finals r1 r2_wIq finals r1 r2_w
Iq finals r1 r2_w
 
Apri22nd2011
Apri22nd2011Apri22nd2011
Apri22nd2011
 
K circle quiz
K circle quizK circle quiz
K circle quiz
 
Usedqns kcircledec4th2010
Usedqns kcircledec4th2010Usedqns kcircledec4th2010
Usedqns kcircledec4th2010
 
13th may2011
13th may201113th may2011
13th may2011
 
Prelims final
Prelims finalPrelims final
Prelims final
 
Arre bhai
Arre bhaiArre bhai
Arre bhai
 
14thjune2011
14thjune201114thjune2011
14thjune2011
 
Jan242011
Jan242011Jan242011
Jan242011
 
Feb9th2011
Feb9th2011Feb9th2011
Feb9th2011
 

Similaire à V1.2 apri29th2011

Similaire à V1.2 apri29th2011 (20)

By shuvam
By shuvamBy shuvam
By shuvam
 
General Quiz - ZHDC Quiz Sessions #2
General Quiz - ZHDC Quiz Sessions #2General Quiz - ZHDC Quiz Sessions #2
General Quiz - ZHDC Quiz Sessions #2
 
Abhi is back [autosaved]
Abhi is back [autosaved]Abhi is back [autosaved]
Abhi is back [autosaved]
 
Final 2
Final 2Final 2
Final 2
 
QC session 11th April 2010
QC session 11th April 2010QC session 11th April 2010
QC session 11th April 2010
 
General Quiz "Why so Q-rius"
General Quiz "Why so Q-rius"General Quiz "Why so Q-rius"
General Quiz "Why so Q-rius"
 
11th april 2010
11th april 201011th april 2010
11th april 2010
 
Weekly quiz by Noyelaniyara.pptx
Weekly quiz by Noyelaniyara.pptxWeekly quiz by Noyelaniyara.pptx
Weekly quiz by Noyelaniyara.pptx
 
Dry1
Dry1Dry1
Dry1
 
Weekly quiz 6
Weekly quiz 6Weekly quiz 6
Weekly quiz 6
 
Eliminations
EliminationsEliminations
Eliminations
 
Lonewolf 2011 Semi final
Lonewolf 2011 Semi finalLonewolf 2011 Semi final
Lonewolf 2011 Semi final
 
AFMC In House Quizzing Session
AFMC In House Quizzing SessionAFMC In House Quizzing Session
AFMC In House Quizzing Session
 
Siliguri Quiz Club, Baithaki,2nd Quiz November 2017
Siliguri Quiz Club, Baithaki,2nd Quiz November 2017Siliguri Quiz Club, Baithaki,2nd Quiz November 2017
Siliguri Quiz Club, Baithaki,2nd Quiz November 2017
 
TechTryst - Finals
TechTryst - FinalsTechTryst - Finals
TechTryst - Finals
 
Varun Rustagi (11-02-2016)
Varun Rustagi (11-02-2016)Varun Rustagi (11-02-2016)
Varun Rustagi (11-02-2016)
 
Pro Euthanasia Essay. Essay on euthanasia - frudgereport85.web.fc2.com
Pro Euthanasia Essay. Essay on euthanasia - frudgereport85.web.fc2.comPro Euthanasia Essay. Essay on euthanasia - frudgereport85.web.fc2.com
Pro Euthanasia Essay. Essay on euthanasia - frudgereport85.web.fc2.com
 
TGIX aug 2010
TGIX aug 2010TGIX aug 2010
TGIX aug 2010
 
Tachyon-The General Quiz - Prelims
Tachyon-The General Quiz - PrelimsTachyon-The General Quiz - Prelims
Tachyon-The General Quiz - Prelims
 
Prelim
PrelimPrelim
Prelim
 

Plus de Mithun Paul

Cme quiz finals6
Cme quiz finals6Cme quiz finals6
Cme quiz finals6Mithun Paul
 
Mithun kcircle june4th2011
Mithun kcircle june4th2011Mithun kcircle june4th2011
Mithun kcircle june4th2011Mithun Paul
 
Backtoschool finals
Backtoschool finalsBacktoschool finals
Backtoschool finalsMithun Paul
 
Kcircle firsthalf v6
Kcircle firsthalf v6Kcircle firsthalf v6
Kcircle firsthalf v6Mithun Paul
 
Cme quiz finals8
Cme quiz finals8Cme quiz finals8
Cme quiz finals8Mithun Paul
 
Approved 3732569 _20150107051418
Approved 3732569 _20150107051418Approved 3732569 _20150107051418
Approved 3732569 _20150107051418Mithun Paul
 
Arre bhai 2011_06_24
Arre bhai 2011_06_24Arre bhai 2011_06_24
Arre bhai 2011_06_24Mithun Paul
 
Set2 14thjune2011
Set2 14thjune2011Set2 14thjune2011
Set2 14thjune2011Mithun Paul
 
K circle m_ay7th2011_sanandan_mithun
K circle m_ay7th2011_sanandan_mithunK circle m_ay7th2011_sanandan_mithun
K circle m_ay7th2011_sanandan_mithunMithun Paul
 
Mithun usedqns july172010_kcircle
Mithun usedqns july172010_kcircleMithun usedqns july172010_kcircle
Mithun usedqns july172010_kcircleMithun Paul
 

Plus de Mithun Paul (15)

Cme quiz finals6
Cme quiz finals6Cme quiz finals6
Cme quiz finals6
 
Mithun kcircle june4th2011
Mithun kcircle june4th2011Mithun kcircle june4th2011
Mithun kcircle june4th2011
 
Backtoschool finals
Backtoschool finalsBacktoschool finals
Backtoschool finals
 
Kcircle firsthalf v6
Kcircle firsthalf v6Kcircle firsthalf v6
Kcircle firsthalf v6
 
Cme quiz finals8
Cme quiz finals8Cme quiz finals8
Cme quiz finals8
 
Ipl quiz
Ipl quizIpl quiz
Ipl quiz
 
Approved 3732569 _20150107051418
Approved 3732569 _20150107051418Approved 3732569 _20150107051418
Approved 3732569 _20150107051418
 
Quiz final
Quiz finalQuiz final
Quiz final
 
Preparation hyd
Preparation hydPreparation hyd
Preparation hyd
 
Arre bhai 2011_06_24
Arre bhai 2011_06_24Arre bhai 2011_06_24
Arre bhai 2011_06_24
 
Set2 14thjune2011
Set2 14thjune2011Set2 14thjune2011
Set2 14thjune2011
 
K circle m_ay7th2011_sanandan_mithun
K circle m_ay7th2011_sanandan_mithunK circle m_ay7th2011_sanandan_mithun
K circle m_ay7th2011_sanandan_mithun
 
12th may2011
12th may201112th may2011
12th may2011
 
Mithun usedqns july172010_kcircle
Mithun usedqns july172010_kcircleMithun usedqns july172010_kcircle
Mithun usedqns july172010_kcircle
 
V1.6 dump qotm
V1.6 dump qotmV1.6 dump qotm
V1.6 dump qotm
 

V1.2 apri29th2011

  • 1.
  • 3.
  • 4. X built a diving bell, a device in which the atmosphere was replenished by way of weighted barrels of air sent down from the surface. In a demonstration, X and five companions dived to 60 feet in the River Thames, and remained there for over an hour and a half. X suffered one of the earliest recorded cases of middle ear barotrauma. He was the first one to introduce to the royal society a rudimentary working model of a magnetic compass using a liquid-filled housing to damp the swing and wobble of the magnetized needle. X first suggested a high-precision measurement of the distance between the Earth and the Sun by timing the transit of Venus X participated in the first attempt to scientifically date Stonehenge
  • 5. One problem that attracted his attention was the proof of Kepler's laws of planetary motion. In August 1684 he went to Cambridge to discuss this with Sir Isaac Newton, only to find that Newton had solved the problem, but published nothing. X convinced him to write the Principia Mathematica Philosophiae Naturalis (1687), which was published at X's expense.
  • 6. * X (lunar crater) * X (Martian crater) * X Research Station, Antarctica * X's method, for the numerical solution of equations * X Street, in Blackburn, Victoria, Australia * Edmund X Road, Oxford Science Park , Oxford, OX4 4DQ UK
  • 9. EDMOND HALLEY Mark Twain was born and died alongwith the comet
  • 10. In addition to his office, the X also holds a number of other position he is Joint President of the Council of Christians and Jews in the United Kingdom. Visitor The University of Kent Visitor Wycliffe Hall, Oxford Joint President, Churches Conservation Trus * Governor of Charterhouse School * Governor of Wellington College
  • 11. Since St Augustine was the first one to hold this position in 597AD, all till now have been referred to as occupying the Chair of St. Augustine.
  • 12.
  • 15.  Sir Winston Churchill  # Jawaharlal Nehru, First Prime Minister of India  Spencer Perceval, Tory (Conservative) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom  Spencer Gore (artist)  Alex Chamberlin, artist  James Bond, ornithologist  Simon Astaire  # Thomas Baring of Barings Bank
  • 18. Its formula, which was a closely guarded state secret, whose composition has now been lost. As a result, its ingredients are a much debated topic, with proposals including naphtha, quicklime, sulphur, and niter
  • 19. The Byzantines typically used it in naval battles to great effect as it could continue burning even under water What set the Byzantine usage of incendiary mixtures apart was their use of pressurized siphons to project the liquid onto the enemy.
  • 22. # Robert Boyle (1627–1691), natural philosopher and chemist John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington George Canning Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1827 # William Cavendish, politician and benefactor of science and industry
  • 23. Francis Thomas Bacon (1904–1992) Ian Fleming Sir Adrian Cadbury Chairman, 1975–1989, Cadbury Schweppes # Hugh Laurie (born 1959), actor and comedian # Abhisit "Mark" Vejjajiva 27th Prime Minister of Thailand HM King Dipendra of Nepal briefly King of Nepal, 2001
  • 26. Y is an American actress and former fashion model with a career spanning six decades. Y had been assured by X that mechanical birds would be used. Instead, Y endured five solid days of prop men, protected by thick leather gloves, flinging dozens of live gulls, ravens and crows at her (their beaks clamped shut with elastic bands). Cary Grant visited and told Y, "I think you're the bravest lady I've ever met." In a state of exhaustion, when one of the birds gouged her cheek and narrowly missed her eye, Y sat down on the set and began crying. A physician ordered a week's rest, which Y said at the time was riddled with "nightmares filled wth flapping
  • 28. They were shooting last scene of BIRDS by HITCHCOCK X -Hitchcock Y- Tippie Hedren Daughter-Melanie Griffith wife of actor Antonio Banderas.
  • 29. It one of the longest-running annual cricket fixtures in the world. The first one occured in 1805 and has been an annual event since 1822 It is the last annual match played at Lord's Cricket Ground. The number of spectators necessitated the first introduction of viewing stands and a boundary rope at Lord's in 1866.
  • 32.
  • 33. a) incompleteness theorems,+ coding formal expressions as natural numbers. b) mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints featuring impossible constructions, explorations of infinity, architecture, and tessellations. c) Brandenburg Concertos, the Goldberg
  • 34.
  • 36.
  • 37. X was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave X joined the French Army in 1950, aged 18, but spent the next two years trying to escape. He was called "The Gravedigger of French Cinema" and was the only French critic not invited to the Cannes Film Festival in 1958
  • 38. Quoted as inspiration for directors such as Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese, & Wes Anderson and is referred by Haruki Murakami in Kafka on the Shore. He was also notably one of the main stars in Steven Spielberg's 1977 film Close Encounters of the Third Kind, where he played scientist Claude Lacombe.
  • 39. The 400 Blows (Best Director - Cannes Film Festival) Day for Night ( Best Foreign Film Oscar in 1973. ) Fahrenheit 451 (1966) novel of the same name by Ray Bradbury.
  • 42. As his mother Suzanne Brière was French, he spent much of his childhood in France and as a result, French was his first language. He also attended the French Foreign Legion He then attended the Cathedral and John Connon School, Bombay He did not continue beyond matriculation as mentioned in his biography Beyond The Last Blue Mountain by R M Lala.
  • 45. ____ _____ Pracaraka Samgha is a social and spiritual movement founded in Jamalpur, Bihar, India in 1955 by Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar Its followers describe it as a practical philosophy for personal development, social service and all around transformation of society. Through its meditation centers and service projects around the world, _____ _____ offers instruction in meditation, yoga and other self-development practices on a non-commercial basis.
  • 46. From 1975–77 _____ _____ was banned under the state of emergency imposed by the Indian government of Indira Gandhi. Over 400 of its schools in India were closed down, and numerous ministers and adherents were imprisoned. 1976 Karpov - Korchnoi Title Match some of the followers of this created a controversy after Korchnoi hiring them to prevent the "negative rays" sent by Karpov's followers
  • 47. In 1978 three followers of this were found guilty of conspiring to murder the Indian High Commissioner in London the previous year and were sentenced to a total of 12 years. As part of their investigations the anti-terrorist squad discovered bomb-making instructions and a copy of The Anarchist Cookbook at the organization's London headquarters In 1996 the Supreme Court of India lifted the ban
  • 50. In baseball, a _____ _____ is a substitute batter. Batters can be substituted at any time while the ball is dead (not in active play); the manager may use any player that has not yet entered the game as a substitute. Unlike basketball, American football, or ice hockey, however, baseball does not have a "free substitution rule" and thus the replaced player in baseball is never allowed back into that game. The _____ _____ assumes the spot in the batting order of the player he replaces. Mainly used by managers in desperate situations with dire need of immediate runs.