Organised on 10th July, 2016 at Calcutta Medical College

1. Elimination Round

2. Rules
* 30 questions.
* Each question carries 1 mark.
* Star-marked questions (Q. No. 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
& 30) will be counted to break the ties.
* Every decision of the QM is final.

7. Identify theIdentify the
legend,legend,
receiving thereceiving the
PadmasreePadmasree
Award onAward on
barefoot frombarefoot from
the thenthe then
IndianIndian
President,President,
Dr. RajendraDr. Rajendra
Prasad.Prasad.
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8. Why this particular no. by leading singers of the countryWhy this particular no. by leading singers of the country
Greta Salome and Jansi titled ‘Never Forget’ is gainingGreta Salome and Jansi titled ‘Never Forget’ is gaining
popularity in the recent months?popularity in the recent months?
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9. Recognised by FIFA as the World’s Best Futsal Player,Recognised by FIFA as the World’s Best Futsal Player,
his honours include :---his honours include :---
* Best Futsal player in the world :* Best Futsal player in the world : 2004, 2006, 2011, 20122004, 2006, 2011, 2012
* FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Shoe :* FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Shoe : 20042004
* FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Ball :* FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Ball : 2004, 20082004, 2008
* FIFA Futsal World Cup Silver Shoe :* FIFA Futsal World Cup Silver Shoe : 20082008
Namesake of a fellow countryman, how do we knowNamesake of a fellow countryman, how do we know
him better?him better?
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10. They are theThey are the
presentpresent
OrganisingOrganising
CommitteeCommittee
members ofmembers of
whichwhich
tournament?tournament?
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11. In 2004, during the Centenary celebration of a greatIn 2004, during the Centenary celebration of a great
achievement, the 1904 GALT F.C. team wereachievement, the 1904 GALT F.C. team were
inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame.inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame.
Because of a certain rule change, this particular featBecause of a certain rule change, this particular feat
can’t be replicated anymore by any club teams.can’t be replicated anymore by any club teams.
What did GALT F.C. achieve that was earlier doneWhat did GALT F.C. achieve that was earlier done
only by Upton Park?only by Upton Park?
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12. Named after his parents, who is the only goalkeeper tillNamed after his parents, who is the only goalkeeper till
date to win two successive World Cups?date to win two successive World Cups?
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13. Identify the venue where the shooting of this film wasIdentify the venue where the shooting of this film was
done.done.
(Originally known as the ‘Light of the Aryans’, it has been given it’s
present name to celebrate a seminal event of the country)
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14. During the 1950s, the French sports daily L’Equipe andDuring the 1950s, the French sports daily L’Equipe and
its then-editor Gabriel Hanot championed the cause forits then-editor Gabriel Hanot championed the cause for
a prestigious tournament. Hanot, together with hisa prestigious tournament. Hanot, together with his
colleague Jacques Ferran, designed a blueprint for thiscolleague Jacques Ferran, designed a blueprint for this
tournament to be played on Wednesdays undertournament to be played on Wednesdays under
floodlights.floodlights.
How do we currently know that tournament?How do we currently know that tournament?
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15. By qualifying into the final, France has now a greatBy qualifying into the final, France has now a great
chance of becoming the Euro Cup champion as a hostchance of becoming the Euro Cup champion as a host
nation.nation.
Which host-nation won it on the last occasion?Which host-nation won it on the last occasion?
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16. As part of a £6.7 million revamp & theAs part of a £6.7 million revamp & the
re-dedication ceremony in Oct, 2015, this site ofre-dedication ceremony in Oct, 2015, this site of
‘pilgrimage’‘pilgrimage’ (for the football fans)(for the football fans),, has been moved acrosshas been moved across
the market place to the Castle Street side, overlookedthe market place to the Castle Street side, overlooked
by Dudley Castle. Just weeks after, the decision ofby Dudley Castle. Just weeks after, the decision of
Dudley Council to locate their rubbish area right nextDudley Council to locate their rubbish area right next
to it has invited lot of flak.to it has invited lot of flak.
What is so special about this site?What is so special about this site?
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19. Played as a traditional season-opener, this highlyPlayed as a traditional season-opener, this highly
prestigious match is played between the reigningprestigious match is played between the reigning
champion of the national football league, the ‘Eredivisie’champion of the national football league, the ‘Eredivisie’
and the winner of the national KNVB Cup.and the winner of the national KNVB Cup.
After whom this trophy has been named?After whom this trophy has been named?
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20. Two footballers, who represented Spain inTwo footballers, who represented Spain in
international arena has scored 50 or moreinternational arena has scored 50 or more
international goals.international goals.
If one of them is David Villa, who is the other one?If one of them is David Villa, who is the other one?
(Clue – Apart from several other titles, big or small, he has won 5
Spanish Primera División titles)
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21. While discussing about their personal lives, Jim LakerWhile discussing about their personal lives, Jim Laker
once jocularly told a fellow sportsman (X), “It was aonce jocularly told a fellow sportsman (X), “It was a
good thing that your father wasn’t a West Bromwichgood thing that your father wasn’t a West Bromwich
Albion fan.”Albion fan.”
X’s father was a fan of which club?X’s father was a fan of which club?
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22. This footballer-turned-coach was the first person toThis footballer-turned-coach was the first person to
introduce Baseball and Rugby in Kolkata Maidan.introduce Baseball and Rugby in Kolkata Maidan.
Another important fact about the man is that – heAnother important fact about the man is that – he
was the coach of two different teams, competing inwas the coach of two different teams, competing in
two different sports, in two different Olympics. Onetwo different sports, in two different Olympics. One
of the teams being managed by him was the Indianof the teams being managed by him was the Indian
boxing team in 1952 Olympics.boxing team in 1952 Olympics.
Name this Mohun Bagan-Ratna.Name this Mohun Bagan-Ratna.
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23. One of the best in the business, identify thisOne of the best in the business, identify this
twice Olympic gold medalist and a World Cup goldtwice Olympic gold medalist and a World Cup gold
medalist, whose best-selling autobiography ismedalist, whose best-selling autobiography is
subtitled ‘A Memoir of Hope’.subtitled ‘A Memoir of Hope’.
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25. Who became the first Indian origin player to score inWho became the first Indian origin player to score in
the English Premier League in 2006?the English Premier League in 2006?
(He also wanted to play for the Indian National team but(He also wanted to play for the Indian National team but
couldn’t do so without renouncing his British citizenship)couldn’t do so without renouncing his British citizenship)
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26. He made his World Cup debut replacing AndreaHe made his World Cup debut replacing Andrea
Alessandro Carnevale and then the rest is history.Alessandro Carnevale and then the rest is history.
However, after the World Cup, his form gradually butHowever, after the World Cup, his form gradually but
fairly and quickly declined and he became the firstfairly and quickly declined and he became the first
player from his country to join the J-League.player from his country to join the J-League.
Who?Who?
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27. How would you connect the audio track to an entityHow would you connect the audio track to an entity
which is a three-time Semi-finalists of the UEFAwhich is a three-time Semi-finalists of the UEFA
Cup/UEFA Europa League (in 2003–04, 2010–11 &Cup/UEFA Europa League (in 2003–04, 2010–11 &
2015–16) and one-time Semi-finalist of the UEFA2015–16) and one-time Semi-finalist of the UEFA
Champions League (in 2005–06)?Champions League (in 2005–06)?
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28. In Spanish, it’s called ‘Chilena’, in French ‘CiseauxIn Spanish, it’s called ‘Chilena’, in French ‘Ciseaux
Retourné’, in Greek ‘Psalidaki’, in German it is calledRetourné’, in Greek ‘Psalidaki’, in German it is called
‘Fallrückzieher’.‘Fallrückzieher’.
What do we call it in English?What do we call it in English?
(Please give the most popular name)(Please give the most popular name)
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29. Which national team is commonly referred to as LaWhich national team is commonly referred to as La
Celeste which in English probably means ‘The SkyCeleste which in English probably means ‘The Sky
Blue One’?Blue One’?
(They are currently coached by Oscar Tabarez)(They are currently coached by Oscar Tabarez)
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30. What is the mostWhat is the most
significant contribution ofsignificant contribution of
this noted gentleman tothis noted gentleman to
the world of football?the world of football?
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31. In 1972, which legend was involved in a car crashIn 1972, which legend was involved in a car crash
which resulted in the loss of sight in one eye and thuswhich resulted in the loss of sight in one eye and thus
ended his career?ended his career?
(He is considered to be 20(He is considered to be 20thth
century’s 2century’s 2ndnd
-best in the-best in the
position he played, after a certain Russian)position he played, after a certain Russian)
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32. Just find the connection between these 3 footballers.Just find the connection between these 3 footballers.
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33. This lady in the photo is aThis lady in the photo is a
Japanese and her name isJapanese and her name is
Haluka. She is often seenHaluka. She is often seen
in India nowadays.in India nowadays.
But what is she doing inBut what is she doing in
today’s football quiz?today’s football quiz?
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34. Considered to be the greatest footballer of the pre-war era,Considered to be the greatest footballer of the pre-war era,
he was voted the best Austrian footballer of the 20he was voted the best Austrian footballer of the 20thth
Century in a 1999 poll by the International Federation ofCentury in a 1999 poll by the International Federation of
Football History and Statistics. Known as ‘The PaperFootball History and Statistics. Known as ‘The Paper
Man’ for his slight built, he had fantastic creativity andMan’ for his slight built, he had fantastic creativity and
dribbling skills.dribbling skills.
He refused to play for Germany after Austria was annexedHe refused to play for Germany after Austria was annexed
and died under very mysterious circumstances soon afterand died under very mysterious circumstances soon after
making the decision. The Gestapo were known to havemaking the decision. The Gestapo were known to have
files on him and many believe that they were responsiblefiles on him and many believe that they were responsible
for his death.for his death.
Who?Who?
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35. If Harry Kane did it in 2015/16, who was the lastIf Harry Kane did it in 2015/16, who was the last
Englishman to achieve the same feat?Englishman to achieve the same feat?
(That Englishman made his debut under a manager who(That Englishman made his debut under a manager who
had the same name, that is, his Christian name is the samehad the same name, that is, his Christian name is the same
as the Manager’s popular name)as the Manager’s popular name)
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36. While describing one of the semi-finals of a World CupWhile describing one of the semi-finals of a World Cup
held in the 80’s, a certain European newspaperheld in the 80’s, a certain European newspaper
described the event as thus:described the event as thus:
‘When great matches of the World Cups are recounted,‘When great matches of the World Cups are recounted,
there will always be a place for this remarkable duelthere will always be a place for this remarkable duel
between _____ skill and ____ _____ stamina.’between _____ skill and ____ _____ stamina.’
(This match is considered to be one of the best in World(This match is considered to be one of the best in World
Cup history)Cup history)
Fill in the blanks.Fill in the blanks.
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37. In his autobiography ‘Capitaine’, which was publishedIn his autobiography ‘Capitaine’, which was published
in 2002, he admitted that he feels totally French andin 2002, he admitted that he feels totally French and
while having ties with Ghana, he has never evenwhile having ties with Ghana, he has never even
considered playing for a country other than France.considered playing for a country other than France.
Nicknamed as ‘The Rock’ because of the position heNicknamed as ‘The Rock’ because of the position he
played in, who is this footballer who won the 1994played in, who is this footballer who won the 1994
UEFA Champions League playing for AC Milan whereUEFA Champions League playing for AC Milan where
he himself scored a goal in the final?he himself scored a goal in the final?
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38. In 2014 World Cup, when this Asian footballer scoredIn 2014 World Cup, when this Asian footballer scored
against Ivory Coast, he became the first player from hisagainst Ivory Coast, he became the first player from his
country to score in two World Cups, and also claimedcountry to score in two World Cups, and also claimed
sole possession of being the top scorer of his countrysole possession of being the top scorer of his country
in FIFA World Cup history with three goals in totalin FIFA World Cup history with three goals in total
count.count.
Who?Who?
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39. Johan Löfstedt is a movie director who wanted to experiment on tv’sJohan Löfstedt is a movie director who wanted to experiment on tv’s
impact on the people and how people easily believe what they see onimpact on the people and how people easily believe what they see on
tv or internet. So, he made a mockumentary in 2002, where he showedtv or internet. So, he made a mockumentary in 2002, where he showed
that a certain Football event never took place in that country. It wasthat a certain Football event never took place in that country. It was
faked and exists only as forged tv and radio coverage in a conspiracyfaked and exists only as forged tv and radio coverage in a conspiracy
between American and ____ television, the CIA and FIFA as part ofbetween American and ____ television, the CIA and FIFA as part of
a Cold War experiment. The documentary showed interviews ofa Cold War experiment. The documentary showed interviews of
disgusted footballers like Agne Simonsson and Kurt Hamrin, whodisgusted footballers like Agne Simonsson and Kurt Hamrin, who
said that after they die, one of their country’s greatest sportingsaid that after they die, one of their country’s greatest sporting
achievements will be a matter of disbelief and conspiracy.achievements will be a matter of disbelief and conspiracy.
But as the credits rolled, people realised it was a complete hoax. TheBut as the credits rolled, people realised it was a complete hoax. The
name of this mockumentary is ‘Konspiration’.name of this mockumentary is ‘Konspiration’.
Which Sporting event?Which Sporting event?
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42. Identify theIdentify the
legend,legend,
receiving thereceiving the
PadmasreePadmasree
Award onAward on
barefoot frombarefoot from
the thenthe then
IndianIndian
President,President,
Dr. RajendraDr. Rajendra
Prasad.Prasad.
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43. Gostho PalGostho Pal
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44. Why this particular no. by leading singers of the countryWhy this particular no. by leading singers of the country
Greta Salome and Jansi titled ‘Never Forget’ is gainingGreta Salome and Jansi titled ‘Never Forget’ is gaining
popularity in the recent months?popularity in the recent months?
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45. Video directed by Hannes HalldórssonVideo directed by Hannes Halldórsson
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46. Recognised by FIFA as the World’s Best Futsal Player,Recognised by FIFA as the World’s Best Futsal Player,
his achievements include :---his achievements include :---
* Best Futsal player in the world :* Best Futsal player in the world : 2004, 2006, 2011, 20122004, 2006, 2011, 2012
* FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Shoe :* FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Shoe : 20042004
* FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Ball :* FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Ball : 2004, 20082004, 2008
* FIFA Futsal World Cup Silver Shoe :* FIFA Futsal World Cup Silver Shoe : 20082008
Namesake of a fellow countryman, how do we knowNamesake of a fellow countryman, how do we know
better?better?
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47. FalcaoFalcao
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48. They are theThey are the
presentpresent
OrganisingOrganising
CommitteeCommittee
members ofmembers of
whichwhich
tournament?tournament?
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49. Durand CupDurand Cup
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50. In 2004, during the Centenary celebration of a greatIn 2004, during the Centenary celebration of a great
achievement, the 1904 GALT F.C. team wereachievement, the 1904 GALT F.C. team were
inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame.inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame.
Because of a certain rule change, this particular featBecause of a certain rule change, this particular feat
can’t be replicated anymore by any club teams.can’t be replicated anymore by any club teams.
What did GALT F.C. achieve that was earlier doneWhat did GALT F.C. achieve that was earlier done
only by Upton Park?only by Upton Park?
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51. Won Gold in Olympic FootballWon Gold in Olympic Football
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52. Named after his parents, who is the only goalkeeper tillNamed after his parents, who is the only goalkeeper till
date to win two successive World Cups?date to win two successive World Cups?
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53. Gilmar (1958 & ‘62)Gilmar (1958 & ‘62)
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54. Identify the venue where the shooting of this film wasIdentify the venue where the shooting of this film was
done.done.
(Originally known as the ‘Light of the Aryans’, it has been given it’s
present name to celebrate a seminal event of the country)
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55. Azadi Stadium, TeheranAzadi Stadium, Teheran
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56. During the 1950s, the French sports daily L’Equipe andDuring the 1950s, the French sports daily L’Equipe and
its then-editor Gabriel Hanot championed the cause forits then-editor Gabriel Hanot championed the cause for
a prestigious tournament. Hanot, together with hisa prestigious tournament. Hanot, together with his
colleague Jacques Ferran, designed a blueprint for thiscolleague Jacques Ferran, designed a blueprint for this
tournament to be played on Wednesdays undertournament to be played on Wednesdays under
floodlights.floodlights.
How do we currently know that tournament?How do we currently know that tournament?
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57. UEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Champions League
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58. By qualifying into the final, France has now a greatBy qualifying into the final, France has now a great
chance of becoming the Euro Cup champion as a hostchance of becoming the Euro Cup champion as a host
nation.nation.
Which host-nation won it on the last occasion?Which host-nation won it on the last occasion?
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59. France (in 1984)France (in 1984)
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60. As part of a £6.7 million revamp & theAs part of a £6.7 million revamp & the
re-dedication ceremony in Oct, 2015, this site ofre-dedication ceremony in Oct, 2015, this site of
‘pilgrimage’‘pilgrimage’ (for the football fans)(for the football fans),, has been moved acrosshas been moved across
the market place to the Castle Street side, overlookedthe market place to the Castle Street side, overlooked
by Dudley Castle. Just weeks after, the decision ofby Dudley Castle. Just weeks after, the decision of
Dudley Council to locate their rubbish area right nextDudley Council to locate their rubbish area right next
to it has invited lot of flak.to it has invited lot of flak.
What is so special about this site?What is so special about this site?
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63. The Statue of Duncan EdwardsThe Statue of Duncan Edwards
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64. Played as a traditional season-opener, this highlyPlayed as a traditional season-opener, this highly
prestigious match is played between the reigningprestigious match is played between the reigning
champion of the national football league, the ‘Eredivisie’champion of the national football league, the ‘Eredivisie’
and the winner of the national KNVB Cup.and the winner of the national KNVB Cup.
After whom this trophy has been named?After whom this trophy has been named?
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65. Johan CruyffJohan Cruyff
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66. Two footballers, who represented Spain inTwo footballers, who represented Spain in
international arena has scored 50 or moreinternational arena has scored 50 or more
international goals.international goals.
If one of them is David Villa, who is the other one?If one of them is David Villa, who is the other one?
(Clue – Apart from several other titles, big or small, he has won 5
Spanish Primera División titles)
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67. Ferenc PuskasFerenc Puskas
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68. While discussing about their personal lives, Jim LakerWhile discussing about their personal lives, Jim Laker
once jocularly told a fellow sportsman (X), “It was aonce jocularly told a fellow sportsman (X), “It was a
good thing that your father wasn’t a West Bromwichgood thing that your father wasn’t a West Bromwich
Albion fan.”Albion fan.”
X’s father was a fan of which club?X’s father was a fan of which club?
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69. Everton F.C.Everton F.C.
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70. This footballer-turned-coach was the first person toThis footballer-turned-coach was the first person to
introduce Baseball and Rugby in Kolkata Maidan.introduce Baseball and Rugby in Kolkata Maidan.
Another important fact about the man is that – heAnother important fact about the man is that – he
was the coach of two different teams, competing inwas the coach of two different teams, competing in
two different sports, in two different Olympics. Onetwo different sports, in two different Olympics. One
of the teams being managed by him was the Indianof the teams being managed by him was the Indian
boxing team in 1952 Olympics.boxing team in 1952 Olympics.
Name this Mohun Bagan-Ratna.Name this Mohun Bagan-Ratna.
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71. Balaidas ChattopadhyayBalaidas Chattopadhyay
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72. One of the best in the business, identify thisOne of the best in the business, identify this
twice Olympic gold medalist and a World Cup goldtwice Olympic gold medalist and a World Cup gold
medalist, whose best-selling autobiography ismedalist, whose best-selling autobiography is
subtitled ‘A Memoir of Hope’.subtitled ‘A Memoir of Hope’.
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73. Hope SoloHope Solo
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74. Who became the first Indian origin player to score inWho became the first Indian origin player to score in
the English Premier League in 2006?the English Premier League in 2006?
(He also wanted to play for the Indian National team but(He also wanted to play for the Indian National team but
couldn’t do so without renouncing his British citizenship)couldn’t do so without renouncing his British citizenship)
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75. Michael ChopraMichael Chopra
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76. He made his World Cup debut replacing AndreaHe made his World Cup debut replacing Andrea
Alessandro Carnevale and then the rest is history.Alessandro Carnevale and then the rest is history.
However, after the World Cup, his form gradually butHowever, after the World Cup, his form gradually but
fairly and quickly declined and he became the firstfairly and quickly declined and he became the first
player from his country to join the J-League.player from his country to join the J-League.
Who?Who?
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77. Salvatore ‘Toto’ SchillaciSalvatore ‘Toto’ Schillaci
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78. How would you connect the audio track to an entityHow would you connect the audio track to an entity
which is a three-time Semi-finalists of the UEFAwhich is a three-time Semi-finalists of the UEFA
Cup/UEFA Europa League (in 2003–04, 2010–11 &Cup/UEFA Europa League (in 2003–04, 2010–11 &
2015–16) and one-time Semi-finalist of the UEFA2015–16) and one-time Semi-finalist of the UEFA
Champions League (in 2005–06)?Champions League (in 2005–06)?
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79. Villarreal F.C. is nicknamedVillarreal F.C. is nicknamed
Yellow SubmarineYellow Submarine
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80. In Spanish, it’s called ‘Chilena’, in French ‘CiseauxIn Spanish, it’s called ‘Chilena’, in French ‘Ciseaux
Retourné’, in Greek ‘Psalidaki’, in German it is calledRetourné’, in Greek ‘Psalidaki’, in German it is called
‘Fallrückzieher’.‘Fallrückzieher’.
What do we call it in English?What do we call it in English?
(Please give the most popular name)(Please give the most popular name)
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81. Bicycle KickBicycle Kick
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82. Which national team is commonly referred to as LaWhich national team is commonly referred to as La
Celeste which in English probably means ‘The SkyCeleste which in English probably means ‘The Sky
Blue One’?Blue One’?
(They are currently coached by Oscar Tabarez)(They are currently coached by Oscar Tabarez)
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83. UruguayUruguay
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84. What is the mostWhat is the most
significant contribution ofsignificant contribution of
this noted gentleman tothis noted gentleman to
the world of football?the world of football?
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85. Christiano Ronaldo is named afterChristiano Ronaldo is named after
The 40The 40thth
US President Ronald ReaganUS President Ronald Reagan
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86. In 1972, which legend was involved in a car crashIn 1972, which legend was involved in a car crash
which resulted in the loss of sight in one eye and thuswhich resulted in the loss of sight in one eye and thus
ended his career?ended his career?
(He is considered to be 20(He is considered to be 20thth
century’s 2century’s 2ndnd
-best in the-best in the
position he played, after a certain Russian)position he played, after a certain Russian)
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87. Gordon BanksGordon Banks
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88. Just find the connection between these 3 footballers.Just find the connection between these 3 footballers.
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89. Doctors/Medical PractisionersDoctors/Medical Practisioners
(Tostao, Socrates, Kenny Deuchar)(Tostao, Socrates, Kenny Deuchar)
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90. This lady in the photo is aThis lady in the photo is a
Japanese and her name isJapanese and her name is
Haluka. She is often seenHaluka. She is often seen
in India nowadays.in India nowadays.
But what is she doing inBut what is she doing in
today’s football quiz?today’s football quiz?
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91. Girlfriend of Do DongGirlfriend of Do Dong
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92. Considered to be the greatest footballer of the pre-war era,Considered to be the greatest footballer of the pre-war era,
he was voted the best Austrian footballer of the 20he was voted the best Austrian footballer of the 20thth
Century in a 1999 poll by the International Federation ofCentury in a 1999 poll by the International Federation of
Football History and Statistics. Known as ‘The PaperFootball History and Statistics. Known as ‘The Paper
Man’ for his slight built, he had fantastic creativity andMan’ for his slight built, he had fantastic creativity and
dribbling skills.dribbling skills.
He refused to play for Germany after Austria was annexedHe refused to play for Germany after Austria was annexed
and died under very mysterious circumstances soon afterand died under very mysterious circumstances soon after
making the decision. The Gestapo were known to havemaking the decision. The Gestapo were known to have
files on him and many believe that they were responsiblefiles on him and many believe that they were responsible
for his death.for his death.
Who?Who?
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93. Matthias SindelarMatthias Sindelar
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94. If Harry Kane did it in 2015/16, who was the lastIf Harry Kane did it in 2015/16, who was the last
Englishman to achieve the same feat?Englishman to achieve the same feat?
(That Englishman made his debut under a manager who(That Englishman made his debut under a manager who
had the same name, that is, his Christian name is the samehad the same name, that is, his Christian name is the same
as the Manager’s popular name)as the Manager’s popular name)
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95. Kevin PhillipsKevin Phillips
(Barclays Golden Boot in 1999/00.(Barclays Golden Boot in 1999/00.
He made his debut under Kevin Keegan)He made his debut under Kevin Keegan)
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96. While describing one of the semi-finals of a World CupWhile describing one of the semi-finals of a World Cup
held in the 80’s, a certain European newspaperheld in the 80’s, a certain European newspaper
described the event as thus:described the event as thus:
‘When great matches of the World Cups are recounted,‘When great matches of the World Cups are recounted,
there will always be a place for this remarkable duelthere will always be a place for this remarkable duel
between _____ skill and ____ _____ stamina.’between _____ skill and ____ _____ stamina.’
(This match is considered to be one of the best in World(This match is considered to be one of the best in World
Cup history)Cup history)
Fill in the blanks?Fill in the blanks?
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97. French skill, West German stamina (1982)French skill, West German stamina (1982)
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98. In his autobiography ‘Capitaine’, which was publishedIn his autobiography ‘Capitaine’, which was published
in 2002, he admitted that he feels totally French andin 2002, he admitted that he feels totally French and
while having ties with Ghana, he has never evenwhile having ties with Ghana, he has never even
considered playing for a country other than France.considered playing for a country other than France.
Nicknamed as ‘The Rock’ because of the position heNicknamed as ‘The Rock’ because of the position he
played in, who is this footballer who won the 1994played in, who is this footballer who won the 1994
UEFA Champions League playing for AC Milan whereUEFA Champions League playing for AC Milan where
he himself scored a goal in the final?he himself scored a goal in the final?
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99. Marcel DesaillyMarcel Desailly
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100. In 2014 World Cup, when this Asian footballer scoredIn 2014 World Cup, when this Asian footballer scored
against Ivory Coast, he became the first player from hisagainst Ivory Coast, he became the first player from his
country to score in two World Cups, and also claimedcountry to score in two World Cups, and also claimed
sole possession of being the top scorer of his countrysole possession of being the top scorer of his country
in FIFA World Cup history with three goals in totalin FIFA World Cup history with three goals in total
count.count.
Who?Who?
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101. Keisuke HondaKeisuke Honda
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102. Johan Löfstedt is a movie director who wanted to experiment on tv’sJohan Löfstedt is a movie director who wanted to experiment on tv’s
impact on the people and how people easily believe what they see onimpact on the people and how people easily believe what they see on
tv or internet. So, he made a mockumentary in 2002, where he showedtv or internet. So, he made a mockumentary in 2002, where he showed
that a certain Football event never took place in that country. It wasthat a certain Football event never took place in that country. It was
faked and exists only as forged tv and radio coverage in a conspiracyfaked and exists only as forged tv and radio coverage in a conspiracy
between American and ____ television, the CIA and FIFA as part ofbetween American and ____ television, the CIA and FIFA as part of
a Cold War experiment. The documentary showed interviews ofa Cold War experiment. The documentary showed interviews of
disgusted footballers like Agne Simonsson and Kurt Hamrin, whodisgusted footballers like Agne Simonsson and Kurt Hamrin, who
said that after they die, one of their country’s greatest sportingsaid that after they die, one of their country’s greatest sporting
achievements will be a matter of disbelief and conspiracy.achievements will be a matter of disbelief and conspiracy.
But as the credits rolled, people realised it was a complete hoax. TheBut as the credits rolled, people realised it was a complete hoax. The
name of this mockumentary is ‘Konspiration’.name of this mockumentary is ‘Konspiration’.
Which Sporting event?Which Sporting event?
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103. 1958 World Cup1958 World Cup in Swedenin Sweden
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106. ““My last game tomorrow at Parc Des Princes. I cameMy last game tomorrow at Parc Des Princes. I came
like a King left like a Legend.” ---- who tweeted this onlike a King left like a Legend.” ---- who tweeted this on
1313thth
May, 2016?May, 2016?
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107. Zlatan IbrahimovichZlatan Ibrahimovich
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108. ““My last game tomorrow at Parc Des Princes. I cameMy last game tomorrow at Parc Des Princes. I came
like a King left like a Legend.” ---- who tweeted this onlike a King left like a Legend.” ---- who tweeted this on
1313thth
May, 2016?May, 2016?
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109. Zlatan IbrahimovichZlatan Ibrahimovich
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110. Circulation of this particular photo, taken in May 1993,Circulation of this particular photo, taken in May 1993,
has increased manifold in the last few months for anhas increased manifold in the last few months for an
obvious reason.obvious reason.
Just identify the person whose face has been blanked.Just identify the person whose face has been blanked.
(bigger vis – next slide)
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112. Peter SchmeichelPeter Schmeichel
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113. Prone to freakish injuries, this WCProne to freakish injuries, this WC
winner almost lost a finger duringwinner almost lost a finger during
his stint with Real Betis when hishis stint with Real Betis when his
wedding ring caught on a nail inwedding ring caught on a nail in
the crossbar. A year later, he brokethe crossbar. A year later, he broke
a leg playing for his national teama leg playing for his national team
which ultimately proved to be awhich ultimately proved to be a
blessing in disguise for his team.blessing in disguise for his team.
Identify him who has a moderatelyIdentify him who has a moderately
successful career as a coach aftersuccessful career as a coach after
his retirement.his retirement.
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114. Nery PumpidoNery Pumpido
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