Sunday, August 02, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/30

 

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1) Which company's market capitalization increased by US$450 billion in a single trading session, setting a record for a publicly traded company?

2) After whom is the highest award in mathematics named?

3) Between which two cities did Qantas test the world's longest non-stop flight?

4) Which company topped the latest Fortune 500 list?

5) Why is Hungary shutting down its only nuclear power plant?

6) Which pop star or band withdrew from the Grammy Awards?

7) Which city will host the World Chess Championship later this year?

8) To whom did the territory of Ceuta belong before Spain took control of it?

9) How many new UNESCO World Heritage Sites were added this week?

10) Which country's 15-year dominance did Anahat Singh end when she won the World Junior Squash Championship?

Saturday, August 01, 2026

Answers to Quiz - 2026/29

 

  1. Manchester
  2. Nicaragua
  3. Unicorn
  4. Japan
  5. Lettuce
  6. Hungary – Judit Polgar
  7. For using forced labour
  8. Pan Am
  9. Open AI
  10. Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

Sunday, July 26, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/29

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1) In which city did the new Prime Minister of UK, Andy Burnham, open an extension of his office, dubbed No. 10 North?

2) Which nation’s President announced that elections will never again be held in the country?

3) What animal is featured in the mascot of the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games?

4) The sleeping hours of which country’s head of state became the talking point in international media?

5) What food item is at the centre of the outbreak of a parasite infection in the USA?

6) Which country offered the ceremonial position of President to a famous former chess player?

7) What reason has Donald Trump attributed for imposing new round of tariffs on imports from 60 countries?

8) The wreckage of a 1952 plane crash, that led to compulsory pre-flight passenger safety briefings was located in the Atlantic Ocean. Which airline operated that flight?

9) In an unprecedented security incident, which company’s AI models went rogue and launched a cyberattack?

10) What two water bodies are connected by the Bab al-Mandeb strait?

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Answers to Quiz - 2026/28

 

  1. Sugar
  2. Barbados
  3. Aagaman
  4. Canada
  5. 715/720
  6. Democratic Republic of Congo
  7. Testosterone
  8. China
  9. Ukraine
  10. Nandighosh

Sunday, July 19, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/28

 

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1) Molecules of what substance were discovered by astronomers in interstellar space?

2) Sir Garfield Sobers, who passed away this week, came from which Caribbean island?

3) What is the name of the mission that launched India’s privately developed rocket into orbit?

4) Fuel cells for India’s first hydrogen-powered passenger train have been sourced from which country?

5) What was the highest score in the NEET exam, the results of which were declared this week?

6) A new species of monkey was discovered in the forest of which country?

7) US Department of Defence made it mandatory for all service members aged 30 to test for what?

8) The UK government's decision to nationalise British Steel was condemned by which country?

9) The sacking of the defence minister led to widespread public protests in which country?

10) What is the name of Lord Jagannath’s chariot taken out during the annual Rath Yatra?


Saturday, July 18, 2026

Answers to Quiz - 2026/27

 

  1. Revolver
  2. Busting international crime syndicate
  3. Norman Conquest
  4. Goran Ivanisevic
  5. Copenhagen
  6. Egypt
  7. Honey Trehan
  8. Vietnam
  9. Venus
  10. Memory Chips

Sunday, July 12, 2026

QUIZ - 2026/27

 

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1) What did the Turkish President Erdogan gift the heads of NATO countries at the end of the summit at Ankara?

2) What was Operation Hardball?

3) Bayeux Tapestry, the famous medieval masterpiece was brought to the British Museum amidst high security. What historic event does it depict?

4) Arthur Fery became the 2nd wildcard to enter the Wimbledon semifinal. Who was the first?

5) Which city is the most liveable in the list recently released by the Economist magazine?

6) In which country have archaeologists discovered a city dating back to Byzantine era of 4th Century?

7) Who is the director of the film Satluj that has been banned by the Indian Government?

8) Typhoon Bavi that is currently battering East Asia derives its name from a mountain range in which country?

9) After what Roman Goddess is the trophy named for the women’s Wimbledon Champion?

10) SK Hynix, the South Korean company that made a stunning debut in the U.S. markets, is best known for manufacturing what?