Sunday, May 24, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/20

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1) While Arsenal was crowned champion of the English Premier League, which team won the Indian Super League?

2) With which company did Tata Electronics announce a deal to supply advanced equipment for India’s first semiconductor fabrication plant?

3) Whose sarcastic remark triggered the formation of the satirical movement “Cockroach Janata Party”?

4) How many people summited Mount Everest from the Nepal side on 20 May, setting a record for the highest number of climbers on a single day?

5) To which NATO country did President Trump commit the deployment of an additional 5,000 troops?

6) The deadly Ebola disease has again broken out in the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing over 170 people. After what is the disease named?

7) Workers at which company called off their proposed 18-day strike at the eleventh hour after reaching a tentative agreement?

8) Which city hosted the Indo-Nordic Summit?

9) Who would be the beneficiaries of the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponisation fund” created by Donald Trump?

10) What is the objective of the SMILE mission launched this week?


Saturday, May 23, 2026

Answers to Quiz - 2026/19

 

  1. Honda
  2. Payal Kapadia
  3. Myanmar
  4. $29 billion
  5. Rose Seeds
  6. $9 million
  7. Vienna
  8. Tennis – introducing yellow balls
  9. The Philippines
  10. Asteroid that will sweep past the earth at a close range.

Sunday, May 17, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/19

 

1) What automaker reported annual loss for the first time in 70 years?

2) Which Indian filmmaker served as President of the jury for the prestigious Cannes Critics’ Week?

3) Where was a rare 11000-carat ruby, weighing 2.2 kgs, unearthed?

4) How much has the Iran war cost the US according to the Pentagon?

5) What did Xi Jinping promise to gift Donald Trump during their summit this week in Beijing?

6) How much was the winning bid at a charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffet?

7) Which city is hosting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest?

8) David Attenborough, the world-renowned natural historian, who celebrated his centenary last week, brought about a significant change in which sport?

9) In which country did the Senate witness chaotic violent scenes including gunshots?

10) What is JH2?

 

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Answers to Quiz - 2026/18

 

  1. Shakira
  2. 34
  3. CNN
  4. A single unpunctuated sentence
  5. Rat
  6. South Korea
  7. Earth Observation Satellite
  8. Kerala
  9. Hawaii
  10. Chile

Sunday, May 10, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/18

 

1) Who performed a free concert at Copacabana Beach this week that drew an audience of 2 million fans?

2) The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to increase the number of Supreme Court judges to 38, including the Chief Justice. What is the current sanctioned strength of the Court?

3) Which 24-hour news channel was founded by media baron Ted Turner, who passed away this week?

4) Daniel Kraus won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his World War I novel Angel Down. What unusual narrative structure does the novel use?

5) A cruise ship was affected by an outbreak of the deadly hantavirus. Which creature is responsible for spreading this virus?

6) Which country won the Uber Cup, the world women’s team badminton championship?

7) What is Mission Drishti?

8) A company based in which Indian state created the iconic carpet for the Met Gala, fashion’s biggest fashion event?

9) Where is Mount Kilauea, the volcano that erupted this week, located?

10) According to the United Nations Environment Programme, a landfill in which country has been declared the world’s largest emitter of methane?

Saturday, May 09, 2026

Answers to Quiz - 2026/17

 

  1. Adidas
  2. Bell
  3. Baghdad
  4. Hotel
  5. Mali
  6. Transition from Fossil Fuels
  7. Human Genome Sequencing
  8. Baby Donkey
  9. Widest Underground Tunnel
  10. Disaster Alert

Sunday, May 03, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/17

 

1) Sabastian Sawe became the first man to breach the 2-hour mark in the Marathon. One of the important contributing factor was the specially engineered shoe from which leading manufacturer?

2) What object from WW-II submarine, HMS Trump, did King Charles gift to President Trump during his state visit to the USA?

3) UAE announced that its departure from the oil cartel OPEC. Where was it founded in 1967?

4) Jermey Comey, the former FBI Director, was charged with threatening President Trump’s life after he posted a picture of sea shells arranged to form the number 8647. The number 86, American slang for “getting rid of” originated from which business?

5) In which African country did Islamic militants carry out a series of coordinated attacks?

6) Representatives from over 50 countries met in Colombia for a conference on what issue?

7) American scientist and entrepreneur John Craig Venter, who passed away this week, was a pioneer in which field?

8) Iconic photographer Raghu Rai, who passed away this week, captured which animal in his first published photograph—an image that defined his career?

9) The newly reconfigured Mumbai–Pune Expressway has set a Guinness World Record for what?

10) What will be managed by the SACHET Platform which was rolled out across India?