1) 2023 was International Year of Millets. What is 2024 the year of?
2) “Rizz”, Oxford Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2023 means an ability
to charm and woo a person. Middle syllable of what word has it been derived
from?
3) The 2nd test match between India and South Africa at Cape
Town became the shortest match in the history of test cricket. How many overs
did it last?
4) Queen Margrethe of Denmark announced her abdication after ruling for 52
years. By what nickname is she known due to her habit of chain smoking?
5) Japan was rattled by a powerful earthquake on New Year’s Day triggering
a tsunami warning. What is the name of the unique Japanese seismic scale that measures the degree of
shaking in the event of an earthquake?
6) In which Iranian city did more than 100
people die in a blast at a memorial for the former military commander Qaseem
Soleimani?
7) In which sport did Luke Littler, a
16-year-old boy, narrowly miss out on becoming a world champion?
8) President of which Ivy League university resigned over charges of
plagiarism?
9)Whose limited edition Valentine’s Day cups created stampedes in several
stores in the US?
10) What is the name of the memoirs of ex-army chief General Naravne which
is being withheld from publishing pending scrutiny by the Indian Army?
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