Sunday, February 17, 2008

Hi folks, am back with the second set of questions. Who doesnt enjoy a good movie or listening to good ol' cliff richards or head banging with metallica? Give these questions a shot and send the answers via mail to pdeepak88@yahoo.co.in or leave them as comments here.


1. I ll start off with a sitter. This beach is featured in the final shot of one of the greatest movies of all time.Name the movie and the city.
















2.
That is _____________. The young
In one another's arms, birds in the trees
- Those dying generations - at their song,
The salmon-falls, the mackerel-crowded seas,
Fish, flesh, or fowl, commend all summer long
Whatever is begotten, born, and dies.
Caught in that sensual music all neglect
Monuments of unageing intellect.

The title of this recent film has been taken from this poem by Yates.Which movie?

3.The name _______ came to the lead guitarist of this band in a dream where one of his teachers shook him and said "Tumhey mousiqui ka _____ hai!" (You have an obsession for music!).Identify this band which started off a revolution in the sub-continent

4.Trivia. _____ was the late Pope John Paul II's favorite movie.

5.
According to Rolling Stone the lyric came from X's experience when he was injected with tranquillizers for hepatitis by a doctor prior to playing a ____ show in Philadelphia.The guitar solo in this song is widely considered by many as the greatest ever. Name the song in question

6.Connect

















7."I could have had class. I could have been a contender. I could have been somebody (instead of a bum)." The movie and the guy who spoke these memorable words.(Shit!!! Google makes things so easy these days)


8.
# Anirutta( harmonium artist )
# Ilaiyaraaja ( Guitarist and then moved over to harmonium after Anirutta became busy in his regular job)
# Baskar,( Ilaiyaraaja's brother who was in charge of Percussion)
# Gangai Amaran (another brother of Ilaiyaraaja who was the Guitarist after Ilaiyaraaja moved over to Harmonium)

Identify the lead singer of this band

9. The lyrics on the album discuss politics and social issues,though it refrains from any controversy.The title of the album is based on a movie starring ____ which is about an ethical lawyer confronting a corrupt system.The album features one of the most influential songs of it's genre and went on to win a grammy(the band's first).Identify the band,the album and the movie.(You ll get the rest if you get one of them)


Don forget to check out the 1st set of questions as well.

Cheers!!!!

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

hey nice q.. post answers too!

Debasish said...

2. no country for old men
3. euphoria
4. ben hur?
8. rehman?
9. and justice for all

Anonymous said...

Excellent questions...keep posting!!!

--Sana

Anonymous said...

the quiz ll be quite easy for someone who knows you and your tastes well!...
5.comfortably numb( i almost got it from ur description of the best guitar piece :) )
9.to kill a mockingbird
8.spb
7.on the waterfront

Anonymous said...

btw why so much of inactivity?start posting something again

Yo!