QUIZZARDS ANNIVERSARY QUIZ #3

PENTATHLON EPISODE 3

QM-ANUBHAV CHATERJEE

This is the third among the series of quizzes we have planned as part of the celebration of 5 years of the Quizzards_2k4 yahoo group.This is an Entertainment Quiz with Bollywood as the central theme.

This was the easiest quiz of the series ,hence an extremely high scoring one.This edition saw 30 responses to the quiz.As many of you realised ,question number 5 had the answer inadvertently inserted within the question itself.


Q1.After completing his school from St.James.Kolkata and college education from Presidency college,he joined a band called Chandrabindoo. Before that he formed another band with his Presidency batchmates, called "Jotugriher Pakhi".Now he is an established music director in bollywood.Identify him?

Ans:Pritam

Q2.One of them is a lead singer of Mumbai-based electronic band Pentagram. They also were the mentors of Raja Hasan in Saregamapa 2007, a popular singing contest broadcasted in Zee TV.Identify the duo?

Ans:Vishal Shekhar

Q3.His name is Anwar but he is better known by a different name. His debut song was in 1984.He learnt music form Pandit Ram Prasad Sharma. Was last heard in the movie Ugly aur Pagli.How do we know him?

Ans:Anu Malik


Q4.The surname of this duo is Raghuwanshi and Panchal. They won their 1st filmfare award for the music of the movie Chori-Chori.Identify the duo?

Ans:Shankar Jaikishen

Q5.His name is Mohammed Zahur "Khayyam" Hashmi.He last scored for a movie Yatra in 2006.Identify him?

Ans:Khayyam

Q6.His name is Kattassery Joseph but he is better knwn by his surname. In 1980 he established the Tharangni Studio at Trivandrum.Who is being described?

Ans:Yesudas


Q7. They are slowly becoming popular by the title 'Amar-Akbar-Anthony' of Bollywood music.Their last hit was Rock-On! Identify the trio?

Ans:Shankar Eshan Loy

Q8. His father Aparesh was a trained classical singer and his mother Bashabi was a singer trained in Shyama Sangeet..Identify the music director?

Ans:Bappi Lahiri

Q9.He was better known by his 1st name.His complete name was Lal Nagrath.His 1st movie as a composer was Neki aur Badi (1949).His grandson is a superstar.Identify the composer?

Ans:Roshan

Q10. His first movie as a composer was Pyaar Kiya to Darna kya.Before becoming a music director he was a television producer.His forthcoming movies include Kaajra Re,Hey Gujju as an actor etc.Identify this multi talented music director?

Ans:Himesh Reshamiyya