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1.Mostly girls undergo this condition when they particularly focus on X. Researches show that concentrating on X may result in Dopamine release

( shown in the pic ) ,shivering and even in Goosebumps .. X is considered as the best in their field in more than 35 countries .. X? *

One Direction

2.According to myths, X has two sons . One of his son’s name when anglicized has a relation with a well known , sorry , one of the famous newsmakers in India . X ( a ǥuđán actually ) came famous to us through his stunts with his

ഒരി�ക്കൂലും നു��കുദേ�ലും എ� � രിമാ�നു�ച്ചbrother . And X didn’t marry Natalie Portman . Who is X ?

Thor :-p

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3. X is a portmanteau word which is formed two words of which one is the name of a tech giant and the other a word which means a group of buildings . The employees at X use special type of bicycles for navigating around. X is also famous for a stretch of plastic structures which are based on the codenames of a widespread operating system . What is X ?

Googleplex

4.Id this musical instrument

Mizhavu

5.Connect

Assassin’s Creed

Desmond Miles is the character who goes into the Animus. Henry is a member of the band ‘Black Flag’ ( also an Assassin’s Creed title ) and the fact about Ubisoft is obvious..

6. For the equation  x^2 + y^2 = z^2 there are infinitely many solutions .What are these solutions called ?

Pythagorean Triplets

7. Which genetical process is being explained here ( in the most simple way

possible ) ? *

Mutation

As you see, two sticks of butter are changed into two stiqks of butter . But with basic interpretation , we can understand that stiqks meant sticks . And still the recipe is useful as there is no change in the ingredients . Similar is the principles of mutation where physical factors shall not affect mutation while mutation may affect physical factors .

8. Benaam was a Thriller film directed by Narendra Bedi, released in the year 1974 the movie had a decent run at the box office. In the movie Amitabh Bachchan’s character’s name is “Amit Srivastava”. What is special about this movie?

Used Big B’s real name for the role played by himself

Amit Srivastava was Amitabh Bachchan's real name.

9. The literal meaning of X is an unmapped area. The plot of the game is to explore the unexplored . The main character follows his ancestors trail to find some treasures and succeeds in them . The game was a trilogy for the PlayStation system and even two ‘off the real story games’ were released for handheld gaming devices. What is X ?

Uncharted

10.X had its origin in India . Two specific Hindu Gods are most often said to be the base of the story. The artist dressed in an elegant type of സാ�രി found in South India, which is � ത്രെ�ള്ള having a golden egde. The dancer is further adorned with the distinctive white മാല്ലപ്പി& around a French bun at the side of her head.X ?

ദേമാ�ഹി�നു���ട്ടി

11. Connect *

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Superhero

Micromax

Hugh Jackman is the Brand Ambassador of Micromax. The fist resembles to the logo of Micromax . The painting is done on a Canvas . (Canvas is a smartphone by Micromax ) and there is a Marvel Superhero called Micromax

12. In the infamous shower scene of the original 'Psycho' movie how did Bosco chocolate syrup come to use ?

Used As Blood

13.Eight thousanders are mountain peeks that are over 8000 meters in height. Mount K2 and Mount Nanga Parbat are unique in a way among Eight thousanders in respect to their ascent. What’s unique about them ?

Only eight thousanders without successful ascents in winter

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Queen Victoria , George Washington , Napoleon Bonaparte , Victor Hugo , etc …

All of them patronized a famous brand.Which brand Am I Talking About ?

Breguet watches

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15. This athlete broke a long standing world record in his sport. He won a Gold Medal in his sport in 2012 Olympics. Later, he broke a record that remained unbroken for 21 years. He did this feat at the same arena where the previous record holder made the record . By chance , the previous record holder was present at the above incident ? Which athlete ?

Renaud Lavillenie’s Pole Vault record

16.X is a famous Greek Mathematician. He discovered the first 4 perfect numbers, they are 6,28,496 and Y.Find X and Y

Euclid and 8128

17.There is a Football player and a famous Children’s writer who both has their name X. ( here we are looking for the

writer ) . In 2009 X was named one of Time Magazine’s 100 "Most Influential People" in the world. X was a also a game designer and given below is a snap from the online gaming

site Y which was founded by X . Solve X and Y .

Jeff Kinney, Poptropica

18.Connect

All of these were used for the framing of Drishyam by Jeethu Joseph..

The Devotion of Suspect X , London To Brighton , Before and After all were used for ideas for Drishyam ( എ��ലും സാ�നു�മാ

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19. Paula Scher of a leading design agency asked this question to the officials at the company X. "You are Y, then why are you a Flag?”And thus began the huge re- branding exercise for this company X for their much popular product Y. Which company (X ) are we talking about and what is Y ?

Microsoft and Windows

20.Where do you see these ?

Opening sequence of Game Of Thrones

The Results

Third Prize goes to

Govind Nair (9446989142 )

Second Prize goes to

Jayakrishnan Menon (9591572465 )

And The First Prize goes to

Anu Vinod (8907900966 )

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