QUIZ - 2025/42

 

1) The Henley Passport Index is the ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. Which country has the top ranking in the 2025 index released this week?

2) Which country became the second-smallest nation (by population) in history to qualify for FIFA World Cup (2026)?

3) In which country is the world's oldest president seeking re-election for one more term?

4) What Food & Beverage giant announced that it will cut its workforce by 6% (16000 jobs) in the next 2 years?

5) In which Indian bank is Dubai's state-owned bank Emirates NBD planning to take a 60% controlling stake?

6) A major lawsuit has been brought against Johnson & Johnson in UK accusing the company of selling baby talcum powder contaminated with what?

7) The Nobel Prize for Economics was not part of Alfred Nobel's original will. Who established this prize?

8) What famous writer had his reader's card reissued by The British Library 130 years after his original was revoked following his conviction for "gross indecency"?

9) How much money is required for the reconstruction of Gaza, as per the UN?

10) For what film did the late Diane Keaton win the Academy Award (Oscar) for best actress?

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Answers to Quiz - 2025/41

 

1. Sharm el-Sheikh
2. Finland
3. NBA
4. Venezuela
5. Pressure Cooker
6. California Wildfire
7. Saudi Arabia
8. Japan
9. Most number of planes delivered
10. Sudan

 

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?

 

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

 

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?

 

Answers to Quiz - 2025/39

 

1. Cricket
2. Autism
3. Paris Saint-Germain
4. Nvidia
5. Chicago
6. Algeria
7. Denmark
8. Italy
9. 280 kmph
10. India’s alternative to Microsoft Suite

 

QUIZ - 2025/39

1) Dickie Bird, a legend in the world of sports passed away during this week. With what sport is he associated?

2) President Trump advised pregnant woman to avoid Paracetamol, a common pain reliever, linking it with what condition?

3) The 2025 Men's Ballon d'Or was awarded to Ousmane Dembélé. For which club does he play?

4) What tech company announced an investment of $100 billion in OpenAI?

5) People resumed swimming in which river for the first time in nearly 100 years after significant reduction in pollution?

6) Many countries, including UK, France, Canada and Australia, recognised Palestine in this week. Which was the first country to recognise Palestine in 1988?

7) Airports in which country were shut down briefly following drone incursions?

8) Pro-Palestinian protests broke out in many cities across which European country?

9) Typhoon Ragasa, declared as the most powerful storm on earth this year, caused widespread devastation across China, Philippines and Taiwan. What maximum sustained wind speeds were registered during its course?

10) What is Zoho?