Tuesday 16 : It's time to "Wake You Up", It's all over

Wake me up when it's all over, When I'm wiser and I'm older.

1. Codenamed ‘Codename’, what sparked into life after Kevin posted this picture of a golden retriever from a taco stand called ‘Tacos Chilakos’?

a.) Blogspot
b.) Snapchat
c.) Instagram
d.) Whatsapp

c.) Instagram
Kevin in the question is Kevin Systrom, co-founder of Instagram.

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2. The man in the picture is known as the Father of India’s first supercomputer. He led India’s supercomputing initiative by setting up the C-DAC in Pune in 1987, which is responsible for creating Param 8000 and Param 10000, India’s first supercomputers. Identify.

a.) Raja Ramanna
b.) Vijay Bhatkar
c.) Meghnad Saha
d.) E.C. George Sudarshan

b.) Vijay Bhatkar

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3. . In Buddhism, the X is the lowest level of Naraka or hell with the most suffering. Identify X which is also claimed to be the inspiration behind the stage name of a certain Swedish artist.

a.) Avici
b.) Aoki
c.) Skrillex
d.) Diplo

a.) Avici , with one less 'i'

Happy Birthday Avicii, Rest in Peace

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4. According to the tech community, based on this picture, Avicii was the codename of a newly announced action packed smartphone which took the tech world by storm. The company went to great lengths to hype this smartphone with the world’s first AR smartphone launch. Which smartphone?

a.) Asus ROG Phone 3
b.) OnePlus Nord
c.) OnePlus 8 Pro
d.) Iphone 11 Pro

b.) OnePlus Nord

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5. .” It was sort of a mystery _____. I was already under the influence of alcohol at the time. I had written a song with Avicii that week in Sweden called "Stay with You" and he was playing in ____ so I said, 'I will just go there with you,' because I was already in Europe….”
this is the story behind the birth of Mike Posner’s biggest hit till date. Identify the song in the question. Hint: Fill in the blanks and you will reach the answer.

a.) I Kissed a Girl
b.) I Took a Pill in Ibiza
c.) Highway to Hell
d.) Counting Stars

b.) I Took a Pill in Ibiza

-kh

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