Sunday, June 05, 2022

QUIZ - 2022/22

 

1) Queen Elizabeth celebrates her Platinum Jubilee. Only 2 kings have ruled longer than her 70 years. One of them is King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand. Who is the other?

2) In order to afford them protection under endangered species, what did a court in California classify bees as?

3) Which country has been given permission to enter the Eurozone in 2023?

4) Three human right activists from Burkina Faso, Vietnam and Bahrain were honoured with awards by a Geneva based foundation this week. After what British human rights activist is this award, widely considered as Nobel Prize for human rights defenders, named?

5) What car maker is recalling 239,000 vehicles because their seatbelts can potentially explode?

6) What are “Fun and Tasty”, “The Same One” and “Open Checkout”?

7) Real Madrid won the Champions League defeating Liverpool. What is the nickname of the trophy awarded to the winner because of its large distinctively shaped handles?

8) Gujarat Titans won the IPL. What British private equity and investment firm owns the franchise?

9) A third train between India and Bangladesh connecting New Jalpaiguri and Dhaka was flagged off. What is its name?

10) Scientists at the privately funded B612 Foundation have developed an algorithm to spot what potentially dangerous objects. 


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