Sunday, November 21, 2021

QUIZ 2021 twtw-46

 1) Where in the world were hundreds of people stung by scorpions flushed out by floods following a freak storm?



2) After which 18th C Gond queen has Bhopal’s revamped Habibganj railway station been renamed?



3) In a first of its kind, which state government in India adopted the “Pakke Declaration” on climate change?



4) Air Quality Index (AQI) is much in news these days. Concentrations of how many pollutants make up this composite index?



5) Who won this year’s JCB Prize, India’s richest literary award of Rs 25 lakhs, for his book – Delhi: A Soliloquy?



6) Which is the world’s biggest Gurudwara?



7) Name the former Prime Minister who quit his job as the adviser to a software company after its founder was accused of sexual harassment.



8) Name the founder and CEO of Paytm which had a disastrous listing on the stock market, wiping out more than a quarter of investors wealth.



9) Name the ship of Austro-Hungarian military that fired the first gunshot of WW-1 in July 1914, which has now been converted into a museum in Serbia.



10) The annual spectacle of Leonid Meteor Shower peaked during the early morning hours of 17th November. From what comet do the debris originate?



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