Sunday, May 31, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/21

1) Which car maker unveiled the luxury EV called Luce?

2) A residential building in which NATO country was hit by a Russian drone?

3) Pope Leo XIV issued a historic apology during this week addressing which aspect of the Catholic Church’s past?

4) What was unique about the Enhanced Games held at Las Vegas?

5) The controversial OSM system dominated the news this week. What does OSM stand for?

6) The QUAD countries announced plans to develop a port in which country?

7) A Starbucks advertisement triggered a major public backlash in which country?

8) How did Xi Jinping describe China’s relationship with Pakistan?

9) France repealed a 17th C royal decree known as The Code Noir. What did this law regulate?

10) Which instrument was played by legendary Jazz musician, Sonny Rollins who died at the age of 95?


Saturday, May 30, 2026

Answers to Quiz - 2026/20

 

  1. East Bengal
  2. ASML
  3. Chief Justice of India – Surya Kant
  4. 274
  5. Poland
  6. Ebola River
  7. Samsung
  8. Oslo
  9. Victims of Unfair Legal Action
  10. Study Earth’s Magnetic Field

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?