Sunday, October 12, 2025

QUIZ - 2025/41

 

1) Which city hosted the negotiations between Israel and Hamas that finally led to the cessation of war in Gaza?

2) With which country did USA sign a deal worth more than $ 6 billion to purchase 11 icebreaker ships?

3) What American sporting franchise returned to China after a break of 6 years?

4) Leading opposition party leader from which country was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

5) TT Jagannathan, chairman of the TTK Group of companies passed away at the age of 77. With what household item is the company associated?

6) ChatGPT records were used to solve what crime?

7) After the recent $ 55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts, which country is now the No.1 in the gaming industry?

8) Which country is poised to get its first woman prime minister?

9) What record did A320 create?

10) Militia leader from which country was convicted for war crimes by International Criminal Court?

 

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Answers to Quiz - 2025/40

 

  1. V S Gaitonde
  2. AI generated actress
  3. K B Hedgewar
  4. Pfizer
  5. Inability to recognise and remember faces
  6. Philippines
  7. Param (Paramjeet Kaur)
  8. Golf
  9. Nurse
  10. Copper

 

Sunday, October 05, 2025

QUIZ - 2025/40

 

1) What painter earned the distinction of the second most expensive Indian artwork sold at an auction that took place in Delhi last month, fetching Rs 67 crores?

2) Who is Tilly Norwood?

3) RSS celebrated its centenary. Who founded the organisation in 1925?

4) What pharmaceutical company entered into an agreement with US administration to enable patients to buy prescription drugs at reduced prices via a new website?

5) Jane Goodall, the eminent primatalogist, who passed away this week suffered from prosopagnosia. What is this disability?

6) Which country was struck by a powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake this week?

7) Whose single "That Girl" has become an instant hit on the Internet raking in 30 lakh views in just 6 days?

8) One of the intense sporting rivalry is the biennial competition for the Ryder Cup. In what sport?

9) For the first time in 1400 years, The Church of England has chosen a woman, Sarah Mullally, to be the next Archbishop of Canterbury. What was her profession before she was ordained as a priest in 2002?

10) Shutdown of the Grasberg mine following an accident has impacted what commodity price globally?