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This term refers to an electronic music event where DJs play continuous sets, often in underground clubs or open-air venues.

What is a rave?

100

This programming language, named after a type of snake, is widely used for web development, AI, and automation.

What is Python?

100

The evergreen beauty of Bollywood, this actress was crowned the “Dream Girl” of Indian cinema

Who is Hema Malini?

100

Sushi chefs often use this green, spicy condiment, which is commonly mistaken for horseradish outside Japan.

What is wasabi?

100

If you’re crying while cutting this vegetable, blame its sulfur compounds, not your emotions.

What is onion?

200

This playback singer, with a career spanning over seven decades, was fondly known as the “Nightingale of India.”

Who is Lata Mangeshkar?

200

In 2024, this tech giant faced regulatory battles over its AI chatbot, ChatGPT.

What is OpenAI

200

Dubbed the "Tragedy King," this legendary actor was famous for his intense and melancholic performances in films like Mughal-e-Azam and Devdas.

Who is Dilip Kumar?

200

This thick, chewy wheat noodle is often served in a rich, meaty broth and is a staple of Japanese comfort food.

What is udon?

200

You over-salted your soup? Don’t panic—just toss in this starchy ingredient to absorb some of the excess salt.

What is potato?

300

This world famous book turned movie series features an iconic soundtrack composed by John Williams

What is Harry Potter?

300

This company, co-founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page, is known for its search engine, AI advancements, and Android OS.

What is Google?

300

This common pet name for Italian mafia bosses became a popular term for respected figures in any field.

What is don?

300

This Japanese dessert, made with pounded glutinous rice, is often filled with sweet red bean paste or ice cream.

What is mochi?

300

Derived from cassia or Ceylon bark, this spice is the real reason your grandma’s apple pie tastes nostalgic.

What is cinammon?

400

Often played in smoky bars, this genre features improvisation, syncopation, and legends like Miles Davis and John Coltrane.

What is jazz?

400

Elon Musk rebranded this company with this single-letter name, also something people ask you Y if you have too few or too many.

What is X?

400

This Japanese word, often associated with anime culture, refers to a master or teacher.

What is Sensei?

400

This Osaka specialty, sometimes called "Japanese pizza," is a savory pancake filled with cabbage, meat, and seafood.

What is okonomiyaki?

400

The difference between white and brown sugar? It’s not just color—this sticky syrup makes brown sugar softer and richer.

What is molasses?

500

This city, often considered the birthplace of techno, also has a rich jazz history, hosting the world-famous Montreux Jazz Festival.

What is Detroit?

500

In web development, "_____ code" is bad, but in cooking, Italian ____ is a classic, often served with marinara or carbonara sauce.

What is spaghetti?

500

Often used in Bollywood movies, this nickname for a loyal servant became an unexpected alias for a certain website-loving brother.

Who is Ramu Kaka?

500

This world-renowned Japanese-Peruvian restaurant chain, co-founded by a celebrity chef and backed by Robert De Niro, is famous for dishes like Black Cod Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeño.

What is Nobu?

500

Named after its distinctive shape, this Italian pasta resembles tiny ears.

What is orecchiette?

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