Monday, October 18, 2010

From Twitter 10-17-2010



  • 13:00:40: points to @bijli @siddev18 and @bongopondit
  • 13:02:55: last Q http://plixi.com/p/51274515
  • 13:03:20: this one is way too much like a rebus, rather than a visual connect...but the connect is very much there.
  • 13:03:53: @avishnu89 dude, i was not looking when eight bells toll.
  • 13:05:12: cracked! Alice's adventures in wonderland by lewis carrol
  • 13:05:56: explanation here http://pastebin.com/Y1VPQX3M
  • 13:06:21: points to @avishnu89 @mihirfadnavis and @gauravsabnis
  • 13:07:58: that concludes the books and authors quiz. thanking @flipkart for generously sponsoring this #kweezzz details about prizes and winners soon
  • 13:09:49: we have @gauravsabnis pwning the quiz with 10 points; @akhil_basha at no 2 with 8 points
  • 13:11:24: third place is a three-way tie @siddev18 @mihirfadnavis @avishnu89
  • 13:11:42: @PranavBakliwal sir, sorry about the ambiguity, again :(
  • 13:12:37: for tiebreaker, an easy question for fastest fingers first
  • 13:13:06: Q. http://pastebin.com/C6EaCEAR
  • 13:13:55: and prizes: Vouchers for the top 3. 1k, 750, 500. If people outside India win, they can order online it will ship to an India address.
  • 13:14:33: @thedilettante i will revisit, if you could tell me the Q i missed.
  • 13:14:59: @thedilettante sorry about any inadvertent error that might have happened
  • 13:15:45: @avishnu89 but when eight bells toll wasnt the complete connect, no? it was just an easy clue
  • 13:17:06: Hint: i said it was going to be about books and authors...not "english" books and authors.
  • 13:17:57: RT @siddev18: @kweezzz @mihirfadnavis @avishnu89 are fictional handles, they dont exist! So prize for me wonly :P
  • 13:21:41: i was looking for Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, but Tagore is close enough as there is no official national poet of India.
  • 13:22:28: this Q goes to @siddev18 The penname of tagore was Bhanu Singha (sun lion).
  • 13:23:15: so, that is it. thanks to @flipkart for sponsoring this @kweezzz Please visit them on www.flipkart.com
  • 13:24:12: this is your QM @sandeip signing off. again, apologies for slight ambiguity in some Qs.
  • 13:24:40: to host any further @kweezzz -es plz contact @sidvee @lavanyam @mihirfadnavis
  • 13:28:56: Hi all @kweezzz fans This is your quiz host @p1j witha quiz on legendary singer, actor, composer, writer, director, lyricist, producer...
  • 13:30:01: #Kishore kumar, some one difficult to describe in just 140 characters. even 140 pages wont be enough to discuss this multi talented artist
  • 13:30:59: Just wanted to know if people here are not exhausted by number of quizzes today and want to play the quiz at this moment..
  • 13:31:53: as one of the QM's suggested.. will take a break of 15 mins to avoid twitter limits.. and be back in 15 mins
  • 13:51:12: Hi All, here I am with a Quiz on Kishore Kumar... Earlier I planned to do a complete multimedia quiz including text, audio images and video.
  • 13:52:00: but today wont be covering Video questions as anyway have a good number of questions to select from will have a video quiz in coming time
  • 13:53:12: The winner of the quiz will get a few rare songs of #Kishore Kumar..
  • 13:54:55: Only first two correct answers will get points 10 and 3 respectively (always believe first one to crack should always get higher weightages)
  • 13:57:25: The warmup question QZ0 coming up in the form of an image (no points for guessing this right)..
  • 13:59:31: #QZ0 Guess an exclusive kind of song (only a few in this categ) from the clues given in the image http://twitpic.com/2yikz0 .. its a duet
  • 14:03:12: Clue : Notice the distortion in tattoos (very famous :) ) and some distortion in jersey :) this will lead you to the film name..
  • 14:04:45: a few of you are getting right.. can you share the exclusivity part too?
  • 14:06:29: Ok.. Here is the answer... The song is Do Bichare Bina Sahare from Victoria No. 203 ..
  • 14:06:51: Kishore gave voice over for Ashok Kumar only 2-3 times in his entire career.. and this song is one of them..
  • 14:07:56: JFI The other famous song Kishore lipped for his brother is Beqaraar dil tu gaaye ja in Door Ka Raahi
  • 14:09:12: first one to guess, @sumeetkhanna deserves a mention (but no points)
  • 14:09:30: Question 1 coming up..
  • 14:12:22: Q01 - I believe everyone here know Kishore funded a loan of 5000 for Satyajit Ray when he was making Pather Panchali..
  • 14:12:51: Q01- but Kishore was a relative of Satyajit Ray also... What was the connection!
  • 14:16:23: Can the response be specific.. specific connection.. rather than a vague one..
  • 14:19:32: ok Freezing the Question... Many of you are getting it right now!
  • 14:21:06: A-01 SatyajitRay was Uncle-in-law of Kishore. His wife BijoyaDas was real sister of Kishore's Mother in law (Ist marriage with Ruma Ghosh)
  • 14:23:14: Points to @Vibhendu - 10 and @Pushkarr - 3 for A-01
  • 14:24:25: Q02 - Name a Kishore Kumar (actor) film directed by Ismat Chughtai, the famous Urdu Writer of Twentieth Century
  • 14:28:16: Closing Q-02.. The correct answer is Fareb (1953). Ismat Chugtai is credited as joint co-director for the film with husband Shahid Latif
  • 14:28:51: As many of you answered Ziddi, yes Shahid Lateef was connected to film as a producer but Ismat was not credited as director
  • 14:29:25: Points for Q02 @chin512 gets Ten while @bongopandit scores 3
  • 14:30:15: Q-03 coming up.. Its an audio question.. identify song, film and lyricist!
  • 14:33:29: Q-03 : http://p1j.posterous.com/30808788.. identify kishore's politically inclined song in the clip, film and lyricist..
  • 14:38:40: This song was banned and later released as censored.. you are listening the part that was removed from the song:)
  • 14:42:04: Ok closing Q3.. The answer is Janta ki awaaz.. gaandhi tere desh me ye kaisa atyachar from the film Nasbandi - 1978 penned by Indivar
  • 14:42:29: For q3 Gauravsabnis gets a perfact 10 and VDeepakSingh 3
  • 14:43:33: Good to see for all questions so far points scored by different people all the time
  • 14:43:50: Q4 is an image link.. guess Kishore Kumar connection
  • 14:44:23: Q4 - Should be Pretty easy for many.. http://twitpic.com/2yixbn guess Kishore connection with them
  • 14:49:41: Identify people in the frame ? (no points)
  • 14:50:51: Hint : You can add David Beckham and MS Dhoni to the list
  • 14:52:11: A4 - Yes Kishore Kumar, Fazal Mehmood (Pak) and Dennis Compton.. All three endorsed BrylCream
  • 14:54:04: Vibhendu gets a 10 while gauravsabnis got 3.. if someone is interested in Kishore's ad, its here http://twitpic.com/2yj0qd
  • 14:56:00: Q-05 http://p1j.posterous.com/30809787 is again audio question.. a very interesting song.. identify song, film and onscreen actor
  • 14:59:39: No answers so far.. need hints?
  • 15:00:28: Will have a few easy questions after this..
  • 15:00:55: easy? or easily Googlable would do?
  • 15:03:17: Hint : First Kishore song in its unique genre! First of its kind! Music Director name is as sweet as a Chocolate!
  • 15:05:22: ok Closing Q-05 give 5 to psychomaan and 1 to chin512
  • 15:06:23: ok.. The correct answer is Baiyaa chhodo balam ghar jaana from Rangeeli (1952) music director Chic Chocolate.
  • 15:07:37: It was forthe first time Kishore sang in both male&female voices inthe same song. song was picturised on Yakub & MumtazAli(Mehmood's father)
  • 15:10:59: Q6- an Easy One! Name a song where singer Kishore Kumar sang with the music director and lyricist in the song (all three different people)
  • 15:12:27: @artidani will surely have a few easy one coming up shortly..
  • 15:15:22: Closing Q-06 the correct answer is definitely Pyar Hame Kis Mod Pe Le Aaya where Pancham (MD) anf Gulshan Bawra(Lyricist) joined Kishore
  • 15:15:32: from Satte pe Satta ofc
  • 15:15:54: Vibhendu gets another 10 while anannydeb gets 3
  • 15:16:50: Q-7 another easy one.. Name the only film where Kishore sang with P. Susheela
  • 15:17:38: am adjusting quiz level to make it a bit easier! but not leaving "Exploring" factor behind!
  • 15:20:22: Simhasan (1986) is correct answer where Kishore sang a couple of duets with P. Susheela.. pushkarrr gets 10 and gauravsabnis 3
  • 15:21:18: Q8 is another audio question.. an easy pick for kishore hardcore fans.. identify the song and composer.. http://p1j.posterous.com/30811480
  • 15:28:01: Closing Q8
  • 15:28:48: Only Vibhendu gets it right!!! The composer is none other than Lata Mangeshkar and the song is Taare Aami Chokhe
  • 15:29:31: Lata Mangeshkar composed two bangla songs for Kishore Kumar.. Aami Nei and ofc this one Taare aami Chokhe
  • 15:31:14: Q9. Which film of Kishore Kumar was introduced as "An unusual tale of a shepherd boy whose faith in God created miracle"
  • 15:32:49: Q9. For further hint You can check the poster here....http://twitpic.com/2yjafm (This was a shelved film)
  • 15:37:51: Closing Q9. The answer is Dinu Ka Dinanath..the film which Kishore started with Amit Kumar in lead but shelved
  • 15:38:12: Parthajha gets a perfact 10 and bhuvanmehta 3
  • 15:38:48: Q10. A very easy one.. Name the only film for which Kishore gave music outside his banner!
  • 15:39:00: means Kishore as Music Director
  • 15:41:24: have many questions with me.. but will be closing today's quiz with two more questions after this..
  • 15:45:21: Q10. Its Zameen Aasmaan (1972) produced and directed by A. Veerappan.. featuring Ashok Kumar and Sunil Dutt in the lead..
  • 15:45:47: Kishore composed some lovely songs for the film including Aankhe tumhari do jahaan and hum chale tum chale..
  • 15:48:35: Q10. only Bhuvanmehta gets 10
  • 15:48:53: Q11.. very easy one.. identify the song and the film http://p1j.posterous.com/30812963
  • 15:54:28: Closing Q11 with no correct answers.. the answer is Raahi tha main aawaraa from Sahib Bahadur music by Madan Mohan
  • 15:55:04: Closing the quiz.. will declare winners shortly..
  • 15:57:25: The winner by a long margin is @vibhendu there are three runners up @pushkarr @gauravsabnis and @bhuvanmehta all with 13 points each
  • 15:57:59: Will be sending some rare Kishore songs to winners shortly.. please notify your email on pavanjha@gmail.com
  • 16:00:19: Those who want to crack an easy KishoreKumar pictorial quiz,can check an oldquiz of mine http://bit.ly/apaFQm Answers: http://bit.ly/buntrk
  • 16:19:29: The next quiz on Kweezzz is for foodies.. a Food Special by @saffrontrail at 9PM Monday India time.. be there for Food for body and mind!


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