๐ World & Geography
Which capital city is divided by the River Thames?
A) Paris
B) London
C) Amsterdam
D) Dublin
London
Who played Jordan Belfort in The Wolf of Wall Street?
A) Brad Pitt
B) Leonardo DiCaprio
C) Christian Bale
D) Matt Damon
Leonardo DiCaprio
In Formula 1, which flag indicates that the race has finished?
A) Red flag
B) Yellow flag
C) Chequered flag
D) Blue flag
Chequered flag
If 5 machines take 5 minutes to make 5 products, how long would 100 machines take to make 100 products?
A) 5 minutes
B) 20 minutes
C) 100 minutes
D) 500 minutes
5 minutes
Which Indian city is known as the City of Lakes?
A) Jaipur
B) Udaipur
C) Jaisalmer
D) Indore
Udaipur
Which of these countries does NOT share a border with Germany?
A) Belgium
B) Denmark
C) Italy
D) Poland
Italy
In Hera Pheri, what is Paresh Rawal's character called?
A) Raju
B) Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
C) Shyam
D) Ghanshyam
Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
Which country does footballer Luka Modriฤ represent?
A) Serbia
B) Croatia
C) Slovenia
D) Slovakia
Croatia
What comes next?
3, 6, 18, 72, 360, ?
A) 1,080
B) 1,800
C) 2,160
D) 2,520
2,160
Which Indian state is the largest producer of coffee?
A) Kerala
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Assam
Karnataka
Which country was formerly known as Ceylon?
A) Myanmar
B) Sri Lanka
C) Cambodia
D) Indonesia
Sri Lanka
Which Bollywood movie features the fictional college ICE โ Imperial College of Engineering?
A) Chhichhore
B) 3 Idiots
C) Student of the Year
D) Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
3 Idiots
In cricket, what does a bowler achieve if they take three wickets in three consecutive deliveries?
A) Triple
B) Perfect over
C) Hat-trick
D) Clean sweep
Hat-trick
A father is 4 times as old as his son. In 20 years, he will be twice as old as his son.
How old is the son now?
A) 8
B) 10
C) 12
D) 15
10
Who was the first Indian to travel into space?
A) Vikram Sarabhai
B) Rakesh Sharma
C) Kalpana Chawla
D) Ravish Malhotra
Rakesh Sharma
Which of these capital cities lies closest to the Equator?
A) Nairobi
B) Singapore
C) Quito
D) Jakarta
Quito
Which actor played the villain Hans Landa in Inglourious Basterds?
A) Ralph Fiennes
B) Christoph Waltz
C) Mads Mikkelsen
D) Javier Bardem
Christoph Waltz
Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
A) P. V. Sindhu
B) Saina Nehwal
C) Karnam Malleswari
D) Mary Kom
Karnam Malleswari
You have two ropes. Each takes exactly 60 minutes to burn, but they burn at uneven rates.
How can you measure exactly 45 minutes?
A) Impossible
B) Burn one rope from both ends only
C) Use both ropes and three burning ends
D) Cut one rope into four equal pieces
C) Light Rope 1 from both ends and Rope 2 from one end. Rope 1 finishes after 30 minutes. Then light Rope 2 from its other end; its remaining burn time becomes 15 minutes. Total = 45 minutes.
The famous Konark Sun Temple was built under which dynasty?
A) Chola
B) Eastern Ganga
C) Maurya
D) Gupta
Eastern Ganga
Which country has three capital cities, each serving a different branch of government?
A) Bolivia
B) South Africa
C) Netherlands
D) Tanzania
South Africa
Which Indian filmmaker received an Honorary Academy Award in 1992?
A) Raj Kapoor
B) Guru Dutt
C) Satyajit Ray
D) Mrinal Sen
Satyajit Ray
Which country won the first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1930?
A) Brazil
B) Argentina
C) Italy
D) Uruguay
Uruguay
You have 100 lockers, initially closed.
Person 1 toggles every locker.
Person 2 toggles every 2nd locker.
Person 3 every 3rd locker...
Person 100 toggles locker 100.
How many lockers remain open?
A) 5
B) 10
C) 20
D) 50
10
Only perfect squares have an odd number of factors: 1ยฒ through 10ยฒ.
Which is the only Indian state through which both the Tropic of Cancer and the Indian Standard Time meridian (82ยฐ30โฒ E) pass?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Odisha
D) Uttar Pradesh
Chhattisgarh