Sunday, April 20, 2025

Answers to Quiz - 2025/11

 

  1. Philippines
  2. Vanuatu
  3. Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad
  4. Sun
  5. Rachin Ravindra
  6. Switzerland (IQAir)
  7. Aluminium
  8. Green
  9. Spain
  10. Canada

QUIZ - 2025/11

 

1) Rodrigo Duterte, the former President of which country was arrested by the International Criminal Court to face charges of crimes against humanity?

2) Which country cancelled the citizenship of Lalit Modi, the former chief of IPL?

3) Which Indian institution has secured the highest (20th) position in this year’s subject-wise rankings of QS?

4) NASA launched the PUNCH mission to study what object in space?

5) Who was adjudged Player of the Tournament in the ICC Champions Trophy?

6) Delhi was named the world’s most polluted capital city by a report of an air technology company based in which country?

7) A hefty 25% tariff was imposed on the import of steel and what other metal by USA on all countries?

8) Ireland and Irish people across the world will celebrate St Patrick’s Day on March 17. With what colour is the festivity associated?

9) In what could potentially rewrite human history in Europe, fossilised facial bones 1.1 to 1.4 million years old were unearthed in which country?

10) In the wake of the turmoil unleashed by Trump, which country hosted the meeting of the G7 Foreign Ministers?

 

Answers to Quiz - 2025/10


  1. Lesotho
  2. Mouse
  3. Denmark
  4. South Korea
  5. Obese
  6. HPCL
  7. Architecture
  8. Benjamin Franklin
  9. Anora
  10. Blue Ghost

 


QUIZ - 2025/10

 

1) In his address to the Congress, Donald Trump referred to what country as "nobody has ever heard of"?

2) As a first step towards resurrecting the extinct Woolly Mammoth, what animal did a US biotech company create by gene editing?

3) Which country's postal service will stop delivering letters by end of this year?

4) In which country did air force jets drop bombs over civilian areas by mistake during an exercise?

5) According to Lancet, a third of Indians will be ______ by 2050

6) In a first, a private sector consultant has been appointed as CMD of what public sector company?

7) China's Liu Jiakun won the Pritzker Prize, considered as the equivalent of Nobel Prize in what field?

8) A Republican lawmaker introduced a bill to feature Donald Trump on $100 currency note in place of who?

9) Sean Baker created a record at this year's Oscars by becoming the first person to win 4 awards for one film. What is the film?

10) It was an exciting week for space technology as 2 privately built spacecrafts landed on the Moon within days of each other. What is the name of the first?

 

Answers to Quiz - 2025/09

 

  1. Chile
  2. Katy Perry
  3. $5 million
  4. South Korea
  5. Chainsaw
  6. Telangana
  7. Vidarbha and Kerala
  8. Sambhaji
  9. Austria
  10. USA

 

QUIZ - 2025/09

 

1) What South American country was plunged into darkness for several hours forcing the government to declare a state of emergency?

2) What pop star was named to be part of an all-women crew in the upcoming space flight of Blue Origin?

3) What is the cost of "Gold Card" visa mooted by Donald Trump for wealthy people seeking permanent residency in USA and a path to citizenship?

4) Which country reported an increase in birthrate for the first time in 9 years?

5) What did the Argentine President gift Elon Musk in appreciation of his efforts to reduce the bureaucracy?

6) In which state did an irrigation tunnel collapse trapping 8 workers and led to a massive rescue effort?

7) What two teams are currently contesting the Ranji Trophy final?

8) Chhaava, the movie has taken Box Office by storm, is based on the life of what historical figure?

9) In which country did 3 centrist parties agree to form a coalition government after 5 month-long negotiations?

10) A measles-related death of a child occurred in which country for the first time in 10 years?