WEEKLY THEME QUIZ JOURNEY - MIXED BAG: 27.12.2020-FULL SET

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Compiled by- PG Quizhouse (Partha Gupta)
Date: 27th December, 2020
Time: 10 pm onwards
Hello, this is your quiz-friend Partha Gupta. Over the years I have conducted
so many quiz contests and got your illustrious presence and appreciation. In
this grim situation of Lockdown due to Covid- 19, I have started an online quiz
series in my Facebook page titled ‘Theme Quiz Journey’ which has been going
on since 10th May, ‘20 the birthday of ‘Father of Indian Quiz’- Neil O’Brien.
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This handout picture taken on May 16, 2018 and released on April 22, 2019
by Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Plasma Physics, shows the
Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) device.
What do the Chinese call it?

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These two ladies made history when they
piloting the same commercial plane together
on 8th November, 2020. Captain Suzy
Garrett has been a pilot for over 30 years.
She shared the cockpit with first officer
Donna Garret. Both of them are currently
employed with SkyWest Airlines in the US.
In what way, they have become
the first pair in aviation history?

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Captain Suzy Garrett is the
mother of her daughter Donna.
* Interestingly, their entire family
members are pilot as Suzy's husband
Doug and her son Mark are also pilots!

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Animals capable of changing their colors.
 Chameleons are the most common creature
which have this sort of speciality.

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Why Subedar Shailendra Mohan
of the Indian Army’s Garhwal
Scouts Unit, came in news in 2020?

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He was deployed on the Line of Actual Control
with China. He is the younger brother of Uttar
Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

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a) ‘X’ played on his high school football team as both wide
receiver and halfback on the team.
b) He has two German shepherds named- Champ and Major.
c) In December 1972, his wife Neilia and their one-year-old
daughter Amy were killed in a road accident.
d) After losing his wife and daughter in the car accident, he
took oath as US Senate leader at his sons' hospital bedsides.
e) At 29, he was one of the youngest people ever elected to the
United States Senate.
f) He is the second Catholic president in US history.

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Identify this film maker.
This award-winning British filmmaker won several laurels including
Cinéfondation for short film at the Cannes Film Festival, BAFTA.
He directed the documentary film Senna (2010), based on Ayrton
Senna which won the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary, the
BAFTA Award for Best Editing and the World Cinema Audience
Award Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival 2011. He
filmed Amy (2015), based on singer Amy Winehouse, which has
become the highest-grossing documentary of all-time in the UK and
also won him an Oscar and Grammy Award in 2016.

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Asif Kapadia
 In 2019, he released the film Diego Maradona,
based on Argentine football legend Diego
Maradona, with stating, "Maradona is the third
part of a trilogy about child geniuses and fame".

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The introduction of an Independent Director,
who must be female was approved by the
ICC Full Council in June, 2017 as part of
wide-ranging constitutional change aimed at
improving the governance of cricket.
Who is the first independent
female director of ICC?

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This is the first of its
kind and got the worst
film award, the Razzies’
38-year history in 2018.
Can you identify this movie?

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In 2000, ‘X’ bet Gordon Kane of the University of
Michigan $ 100 that the Higgs-Boson, a subatomic
particle-would never be found. In 2012, Higgs-Boson
was confirmed and ‘X’ paid off the $100 wager!
Identify ‘X’.

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Stephen Hawking.
* It is called the ‘God Particles’.
Scientists believe it’s the particle
that gives all matter its mass.

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While playing for Mohun Bagan against Bengal Nagpur Railways
(BNR) at the Kalighat ground on 24th March, 2018 Wriddhiman Saha
scored an unbeaten 102 off just 20 balls. His innings had 14 sixes and
four boundaries apart from two singles. Wriddhiman finished the
match in the seventh over hitting medium pacer Aman Prosad for six
sixes. With this performance, Wriddhiman broke the previous record
of 21-ball century which was made on November 2, 1931.
Whose record did Wriddhiman break?

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Don Bradman.
* Bradman scored century in just 18
minutes for Blackworth Xi against
Lithgow in an Australian village cricket
match. In that match, Bradman made
256 with 14 sixes and 29 fours.

22. Thank U for participating in this session.
Congratulation! Today’s podium finishers are--
:Result:
1st: Sunil Mohant.
2nd: Dibakar Rajan.
3rd: Sojail Sk.
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