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Mahabharata
100

 the cooks employed by the Hindu kings of the Indianised kingdoms (rumored to be indonesia) might have invented this dish there, and brought the recipe back to India during 800-1200 CE .

Idly

100

Regarded as ‘the greatest man of all ages’ by many , he was a military genius. He was one of the key factors responsible for the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire

Julius Caesar

100

Little bo beep lost her _____

Sheep

100

After the financial failure of Cleopatra, 20th Century Fox was close to bankruptcy. Luckily, XXXX was so successful, it surpassed Gone With The Wind as the number one box office to date and went on to win five Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director. Shot around the Tirol Mountain ranges - which movie is this ?

Sound of Music
100

what is the parent company of 'the moonshot factory'

Alphabet


100

This tennis player has the second most number of grandslam titles

16 > Rafael Nadal (ESP)

100

What do these words have in common: Madam, civic, eye, level?

Palindromes


100

Who gave Bhishma the boon that he would die only when he wished?

Shantanu

200

This is the third most expensive food in the world after Saffron and Caviar

Oysters

200

 descendant of Kujula Kadphises, founder of the Kushan empire, He came to rule an empire in Bactria extending to Pataliputra on the Gangetic plain

Kanishka

200

these two people went up a hill to fetch a pail of water

200

This was the last animated film that walt disney oversaw - Hint(it involved a lot of animals)

Jungle Book

200

This company provides database technology to help consumers find and compare products for purchase. 

It was purchased by Amazon in 1998

Junglee

200

is an Indian businessman and retired professional shooter who is a former World and Olympic champion in the 10 metre Air Rifle event. By winning the gold in the 10 metre Air Rifle event at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, he became the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games

Abhinav Bindra

200

I am an insect. The first part of my name is the name of another insect. What am I?

A. Beetle.

200

Duryodhana and Arjuna both approached Krishna for help before the war began. Arjuna asked for Krishna himself to aid him. What did Duryodhana ask for?

Narayani Sena (army)                        


           

Before the war, Duryodhana and Arjuna came to Krishna to ask for help. Duryodhana came first, but saw that Krishna was asleep. He sat down on a couch near Krishna's head. Arjuna arrived and, seeing Krishna asleep, remained standing at Krishna's feet. When Krishna awoke he saw Arjuna first and greeted him. Then Duryodhana said that he had come before Arjuna and said that he wanted Krishna's help in the war. But Krishna said that he had seen Arjuna first and thus Arjuna had the right to ask first. Arjuna asked for Krishna himself to aid him in the war and that left the huge Narayani Sena for Duryodhana, who accepted it gladly.

300

Hieroglyphics found in the tombs of the Pharaohs suggest that the ancient Egyptians believed THIS food to be “the plant of immortality.”

Mushroom

300

the greatest Mughal king history has ever had: He was born as Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad  on October 15, 1542. He spent his youth learning to hunt, run, and fight, which made him a daring, powerful and a brave warrior.

Akbar

300

momma duck said ?

quack quack quack

300
In this movie , the protogonists fathers name is Marlin ?

Finding Nemo !

300

The Spring Framework is an application framework and inversion of control container for the Java platform. The framework's core features can be used by any Java application, but there are extensions for building web applications on top of the Java EE (Enterprise Edition) platform.

THIS company is responsible for initially developing this framework (Hint : this company also has close dealings with EMC and VMware)

Pivotal software

300

This is the most watched olympic sport on TV

Gymnastics

300

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

a Stamp

300

Which of the following sons of Dhritarashtra survived after the Kurushetra war?

  • Vikarna    
  • Duryodhana    
  • Dushasana    
  • Yuyutsu    
400

Saint-Joseph's-wort, is a culinary herb of the family Lamiaceae. It is native to tropical regions from central Africa to Southeast Asia. It is a tender plant, and is used in cuisines worldwide.

Basil

400

Despite being one of the most powerful rulers in the world, he preferred to live in a tent called a yurt , who is he ?

Genghis Khan

400

This popular nursery rhyme was Thomas Edison’s first recording on his phonograph in 1878 and involved a lady and a farm animal

Mary had a little lamb

400

Pongo and Perdita are 2 of the main characters  in this famous childrens movie

101 dalmations

400

as of 2018 how many employees did Alphabet have ?

98771

400

A young man named Abner Doubleday invented the game known as THIS in Cooperstown, New York, during the summer of 1839. This became the countries favourite passtime sport

Baseball

400

What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?

a Towel

400

Which warrior is said to have broken 101 bows of Drona before the latter could fire even a single arrow?

Answer: Satyaki                        


           

Satyaki was a Yadava just like Krishna. He is said to have broken 101 bows of Drona in the battle between them.

500

 actually classified as a berry (:O) this fruit floats in water because they are less dense in comparison

Banana

500

Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad, commonly known by this NAME or by his regnal title Alamgir, was the sixth Mughal emperor, who ruled over almost the entire Indian subcontinent for a period of 49 years.

Aurangazeb

500

In the 17th century 'xxx yyy' was a drink of brandy boiled with ale. In the 18th it was slang for a short and clumsy person

Humpty Dumpty

500

During the making of the movie, Dharmendra would pay the spot boys to make mistakes during shots, so that he could embrace Hema Malini again and again.This movie was made in 3Cr. Rupees in entirety and was made over 40 yrs ago

Sholay

500

American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and sub-orbital spaceflight services company headquartered in Kent, Washington. The company motto is Gradatim Ferociter, Latin for "Step by Step, Ferociously"

Blue Origin

500

Orlando Magic 1992-93 to 1995-96 Los Angeles Lakers 1996-97 to 2003-04 Miami Heat 2004-05 to 2007-08 Phoenix Suns 2007-08 to 2008-09 Cleveland Cavaliers 2009-10 Boston Celtics 2010-11

Shaquille O'Neal

500

What kind of room has no doors or windows?

mushroom

500

Who was the mother of Shakunthala?

                       Answer: Menaka                        


           

Menaka abandoned Shakuntala while she was still a child.  Rish Kanva found her and named her after the shakunta birds that were all around.

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