QUIZ - 2026/26

 

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1) The Head of which country publicly apologised after their national football team's exit from the FIFA World Cup?

2) Which country is currently witnessing widespread anti-migrant marches?

3) The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the largest machine ever built, has been shut down for an upgrade. Where is it located?

4) What is the objective of the Swift Boost Mission launched this week?

5) What is the term for a 250th anniversary?

6) AI has been used to decipher 2,000-year-old scrolls buried beneath the ash from the eruption of which volcano?

7) In which city will Ayatollah Ali Khamenei be buried?

8) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest Indian to make his international cricket debut. Among the ICC Full Member nations, who holds the record for the youngest international debutant?

9) How many amendments does the Constitution of the United States have?

10) After how many hours was a man rescued alive from the earthquake rubble in Venezuela?

QUIZ - 2022/27

 

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1) Whose controversial appointment as deputy chief whip led to the downfall of Boris Johnson?

2) In which Japanese city was the former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shot dead?

3) Which country hosted the G20 summit this week?

4) What province did Ukraine lose to Russian forces during this week?

5) Which country became the first to announce equal match fees for men and women cricketers across all formats and competitions?

6) What iconic sportsperson was nominated to the Rajya Sabha?

7) Which country is in talks with Taliban to take over the operations of Kabul airport?

8) Parts of USA were hit by a rare kind of storm characterised by a linear motion as opposed to the rotational motion of tornados and cyclones. What name derived from Spanish for “straight” is used to describe such straight-line storms?

9) Ten years after the sighting of Higgs Boson, the Large Hadron Collider was reactivated again this week with higher levels of collision energy. Where is the LHC located?

10) Scientists recently announced the discovery of the largest bacteria, measuring one centimetre and visible to the naked eye. Among the mangroves of which Carribean archipelago was it found?