QUIZ - 2026/14

 

1) In what sports is the “Sunshine Double” considered a rare feat?

2) What food item is being redefined by EU?

3) Which country passed a controversial law permitting mining operations in glaciers?

4) Which country is considering to use crocodiles and venomous snakes to secure its borders?

5) What valuation is SpaceX targeting for its upcoming IPO?

6) What is the fuel in India’s Fast Breeder Reactor, which reached criticality this week?

7) What animal did Cambodia honour with a statue for sniffing out landmines and saving numerous lives?

8) C D Gopinath, who passed away this week at the age of 96, was the last surviving team member of India’s first test match victory against which country?

9) What space mission’s record of the farthest distance travelled by humans from earth was broken by the Artemis II mission?

10) Which country conducted the annual lottery during this week to decide who serves in the military?

Answers to Quiz - 2026/13

 

1. Celine Dion
2. Oracle
3. Raja Ravi Varma
4. Hershey
5. Telangana
6. Integrity
7. Badminton
8. India
9. Allahabad
10. Cyprus

QUIZ - 2026/13

 

1) Four years after being diagnosed with a rare and incurable condition that affected her singing voice and her ability to walk, who announced her return to stage?

2) What tech company laid off nearly 30,000 employees through an e-mail at 6 am on 31st March?

3) Which Indian artist broke M F Husain's record for the most expensive Indian painting to be sold at an auction?

4) Following a public backlash, what leading confectioner decided to abandon the use of substitute ingredients and use real chocolate?

5) Which state in India became the first to enforce financial support to dependent parents?

6) What is the name of the spacecraft carried by the Artemis II lunar mission?

7) The AI-powered instant review system of an Indian company, Stupa Sports Analytics, has been approved in which sports?

8) A town in which country has earned the dubious distinction of being officially ranked as most polluted place in the world?

9) On which railway station did A H Wheeler, the iconic book chain, make its debut in 1877?

10) Which country is currently hosting the Candidates Tournament to decide the challengers for the World Chess Championship titles?

Answers to Quiz - 2026/12

 

1. The Philippines
2. New York
3. Ghana
4. Belarus
5. IIT-Delhi
6. Amul
7. Badminton
8. Rs 16700 Crores
9. Absenteeism of airport security staff
10. Designing addictive Social Media

QUIZ - 2026/12

 

1) Which country became the first to declare an energy emergency in the face of fuel shortage following the Iran - US war?

2) In which city did an Air Canada plane collide with a firefighting vehicle while landing, killing both the pilots?

3) Which African country successfully spearheaded a resolution at the UN General Assembly designating the Transatlantic Slave Trade as the "gravest crime against humanity."?

4) Which country's President paid a state visit to North Korea and signed a friendship and cooperation treaty?

5) Which Indian institution has secured the highest position in the 2026 QS World University Rankings?

6) Which company did The Indian Railways summon over charges of quality violations in onboard catering?

7) Carolina Marin, 3 times world champion, announced her retirement from what sport?

8) For approximately what sum of money did the IPL franchise RCB change hands?

9) Why did airports across USA experience chaos this week?

10) What did a Los Angeles court find Meta and Google guilty of?

Answers to Quiz - 2026/11

 

1. Computer Science
2. Rs 11 Lakhs
3. HDFC Bank
4. Costa Rica
5. Dr B R Ambedkar
6. Cinematography
7. Industry
8. Morocco
9. England
10. Spy Fiction

QUIZ - 2026/11

1) Achievement in what domain is honoured by the Turing Award, which was announced this week?

2) What is the prize money for Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour, which was announced this week?

3) Chairman of which bank resigned suddenly triggering a loss of Rs one lakh crore in investor wealth in a matter of few hours?

4) What Latin American nation has broken into the top five of the world's happiest countries?

5) Thousands gathered to commemorate the centenary of Chavdar Lake Satyagraha. Who led this historic event in 1927?

6) Autumn Arkapaw became the first woman to win an Oscar in which category?

7) A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India is currently reconsidering the definition of what term?

8) Who has been declared the winner of the African Cup of Nations after overturning the result of the final played 2 months ago?

9) Where in the world was the longest walking route covering the entire coastline of a country inaugurated?

10) Acclaimed British writer Len Deighton, who passed away this week, was a master of what genre?