Mastermind India 5

Download or read book Mastermind India 5 written by Pico Iyer and published by . This book was released on 2004-07-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the immense success of the four previous volumes of Mastermind India, which has become something of an institution among quiz enthusiasts in India, comes the latest volume in the series, containing all the questions from Mastermind India's fifth and final series. Mastermind India, India's premier television quiz show hosted by Siddhartha Basu, is the Indian incarnation of Mastermind, the most respected television quiz show in the world. For several years now, the show has kept viewers of BBC World glued to their screens with its depth and range of questions. The book contains eighty-eight formidable sets of general knowledge questions, and over 1800 questions on interesting areas of specialization, ranging from the Nuremberg trials to Fermat's last theorem, from the history of Intel to the life of Dhirubhai Ambani, and from the film career of Aamir Khan and the cricketing career of the Amarnaths to the Woodstock concert and recipients of the Bharat Ratna. Also included are all the questions from the special Champion of Champions round conducted in the final series of Mastermind India. This is a treasure trove of questions that will test the mettle of the most dedicated quiz enthusiast.