QUIZ - 2026/37

 

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1) Which rock band celebrated their golden jubilee by performing a surprise concert at their school where they had been originally formed?

2) An execution of a murderer was botched up in Tennessee, USA. What execution method was being used?

3) Widespread protests are happening in which country over housing problems?

4) What make of plane was involved in the Flydubai terrorist incident?

5) What is the name of the Asian Games mascot?

6) What 19^th – century classic has China made mandatory reading for all ninth-grade students across the country?

7) Where is ISRO setting up its latest satellite tracking facility?

8) How much diesel and crude oil did the G7 nations agree to release from their emergency reserves?

9) What 42-year national record of P T Usha was broken by Vithya Ramraj at the Asian Games?

10) Who became the most-decorated artiste at the MTV awards?

Answers to Quiz - 2026/36

 

1. 4%
2. One Euro
3. Netherlands
4. New Delhi
5. Chess Olympiad
6. Widow’s Bay
7. Lithuania
8. Illegal Fitness Supplement
9. Devika Rani
10. Yamuna

QUIZ - 2026/36

 

1) The US Fed raised interest rates for the first time in three years. What is the new rate?

2) How much compensation did a Paris court award celebrity Kim Kardashian?

3) Which European country’s rail traffic was disrupted by a series of acts of sabotage?

4) The Asian Games began in Japan this week. Where were the first Asian Games held?

5) The Hamilton-Russell Cup is awarded in which sport?

6) Which show won a record 14 Emmys this year?

7) In which European country did NATO jets scramble to intercept a Russian drone?

8) What does “Wolverine Stack” refer to?

9) Who was the first to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest honour of Indian cinema?

10) Government of India approved the construction of the ₹15600 crore Kishau Dam on the tributary of which river?

Answers to Quiz - 2026/35

 

1. Iceland
2. Israel
3. Bishkek
4. Pattaya
5. Eiffel Tower
6. $5000
7. Tata Chemicals
8. Samsung
9. Correct the Map to show the real size of Africa
10. Saree

QUIZ - 2026/35

 

1) People of which country voted against talks on joining EU?

2) With which country did Greece sign a defence deal termed as “Achilles Shield”?

3) Which city hosted the summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation?

4) In which port did USS Abraham Lincoln dock after being at sea for 9 months to provide rest and recreation for the 5000 marines?

5) What iconic landmark was shutdown for a day after the staff struck work because female employees were moved from their stations during the visit of a Hindu religious sect?

6) How much money did Trump promise every adult American if Republican party won both chambers of the Congress in the midterm elections?

7) A company of which leading Indian business group was ordered to leave Kenya?

8) Apple is not the first to release a foldable smartphone. Which company was the first to launch a mass-market foldable smartphone in 2019?

9) USA was the only country to vote against a UN resolution on what?

10) Gloria Steinem, the global icon of the feminist movement, modelled for what Indian product during her younger years?

Answers to Quiz - 2026/34

 

1. Lake Ontario
2. Louisiana
3. Major Dhyan Chand
4. Berlin
5. 9 to 5
6. Door Handles
7. Plane Contrails
8. Sailing
9. Operation Economic Outcast
10. 5.2

QUIZ - 2026/34

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1) Which of the five Great Lakes did President Trump rename “Lake America”?

2) Where is SpaceX planning to build a new launch site at a cost of $100 billion?

3) August 29 is celebrated as National Sports Day in honour of which legendary sportsperson?

4) Which European city is being blackmailed following a cyberattack?

5) Which Dolly Parton song was celebrated by lighting up the Empire State Building in New York?

6) What part is being replaced in China’s largest-ever car recall?

7) What does Operation Blue Skies, launched this week, aim to reduce?

8) King Harald V of Norway, who passed away this week aged 89, represented his country in which sport at the Olympics?

9) What is the name of the operation launched by the USA to isolate Iran from the global financial system?

10) The catastrophic flooding in Nepal is believed to have been caused by the collapse of a glacier. What impact did it register on the seismic scale?

Answers to Quiz - 2026/33

 

1. IIT-Kharagpur
2. $40 trillion
3. Belgium and Netherlands
4. Peacko
5. Convict
6. Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
7. Real Estate
8. Sonia Gandhi
9. 16
10. France

QUIZ - 2026/33

 

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1) Which is the oldest Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) that celebrated its 75^th Foundation Day during this week?

2) National debt of USA reached what value after doubling in less than a decade?

3) Which two countries are co-hosting the Hockey World Cup currently?

4) What is the name of the mascot of the Badminton World Championships currently underway in New Delhi?

5) The “Birdman of Osborn” passed away this week at the age of 101. Who was he?

6) A new mRNA vaccine has shown promising results in clinical trials against the recurrence of which type of cancer?

7) The founder of China’s Evergrande Group was sentenced to life imprisonment and all his personal wealth was confiscated after pleading guilty to fraud and misuse of funds. What was the business of the Evergrande Group?

8) Whose memoir expected to be released in November is titled “Belonging – A Journey of Love”

9) How many feathers are there in a shuttlecock?

10) August 19 is celebrated as World Photography Day. In which country was photography invented?

 

Answers to Quiz - 2026/32

 

1. Liverpool
2. Sea of Azov and Black Sea
3. Jellyfish Swarm
4. Japan
5. Catering Truck
6. Paris
7. Rs 100
8. Lebanon
9. Theoretical Physics
10. Perseus

QUIZ - 2026/32

 

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1) In which English football club did Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, acquire a significant minority stake?

2) What two seas are connected by the Kerch Strait?

3) What triggered an emergency shutdown at France’s largest nuclear power plant?

4) Putin’s visit to Kuril Islands triggered a protest from which country?

5) What vehicle was used to hide President Trump as he secretly swapped planes while returning after the NATO summit in Turkey?

6) Which city is currently hosting the Esports World Cup?

7) For what sum of money did Tata Steel transfer Jamshedpur FC to Churchill Brothers in the Indian Super League?

8) Which Arab country became the first to abolish capital punishment?

9) The Dirac Medal is awarded every year to recognise work in which field?

10) The annual meteor shower which peaks around August 12-13 is named after which constellation?

 

Answers to Quiz - 2026/31

1. Nauru
2. Mecca
3. Ethiopian Airlines
4. Wildberries
5. Ariana Grande
6. 2000 km
7. Estonia
8. 4000 kg
9. Project Phoenix
10. Launch of Swadeshi Movement in 1905 

QUIZ - 2026/31

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1) Which country in Oceania changed its name this week?

2) In which city did Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye sign a trilateral defence pact?

3) Air India’s newly chosen CEO has spent more than 3 decades with which airlines?

4) What Russian retailer’s warehouses are being systematically targeted by Ukraine for drone attacks?

5) What pop star announced an extended break from public appearances starting next month?

6) Sophie Woods, a 42-yo ultra-runner from New Zealand, broke the record for completing Via Alpina, one of the world’s toughest endurance challenges, in only 29 days. How long is the trail that runs through 8 countries?

7) Which European country celebrates a one-day annual festival in August to preserve the distinct Seto language and culture?

8) What was the weight of the upper stage of the SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket that crashed into the Moon?

9) What is the name of the project that was launched with the objective of bringing 100 most threatened species back from the brink?

10) What historic event is commemorated by the National Handloom Day celebrated annually on 7^th August?

Answers to Quiz - 2026/30

 

1. Microsoft
2. John Fields
3. Melbourne and Toulouse
4. Amazon
5. Low water level in Danube River
6. BTS
7. Geneva
8. Portugal
9. 25
10. Egypt

 

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?

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

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?

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

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?

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