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Sri Lanka Maatha!
100
In what year was YouTube launched?
2005
100
What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Wellington
100
Who directed Titanic?
James Cameron
100
In Kal Ho Naa Ho, what is the name of Shah Rukh Khan’s character?
Aman Mathur
100
What Italian cheese is traditionally used in tiramisu?
Mascarpone
100
What is the administrative capital of Sri Lanka?
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
200
What was the title of the first video uploaded to YouTube?
Me at the Zoo
200
Which country is home to the ancient city of Petra?
Jordan
200
Which actor played Forrest Gump in the 1994 movie?
Tom Hanks
200
In Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, what is the surname of the main family?
Raichand
200
Which expensive spice is obtained from the stigma of a crocus flower?
Saffron
200
What was Sri Lanka officially known as before the name “Sri Lanka” was adopted?
ceylon
300
Which European country has four national languages: German, French, Italian, and Romansh?
Switzerland
300
Which 1997 film won 11 Academy Awards, tying the record previously set by Ben-Hur?
Titanic
300
Which song from Aashiqui 2 gave Arijit Singh his first Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer?
Tum Hi Ho
300
In South Asian cooking, what does tadka / tarka refer to?
Tempering spices and aromatics in hot oil or ghee
300
What is Sri Lanka’s national sport?
Volleyball
400
What was Twitter originally called when it launched in 2006?
twttr
400
Which country has the most natural lakes in the world?
Canada
400
Which 1990 Christmas movie follows a boy accidentally left home while his family flies to Paris?
Home Alone
400
Which movie marked Shreya Ghoshal’s major Bollywood playback debut and featured songs such as “Bairi Piya”?
Devdas
400
What French sauce is traditionally made by emulsifying egg yolks and butter?
Hollandaise
400
Which city is known as Sri Lanka’s “Hill Capital” and was the last capital of the ancient Sinhalese kings?
Kandy
500
What was the name of the social networking site that was especially popular before Facebook and let users customize their profile pages with music and backgrounds?
MySpace
500
Which country borders both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf?
Iran
500
What is the name of Will’s wealthy uncle in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
Uncle Phil / Philip Banks
500
In Chennai Express, what is the name of Deepika Padukone’s character?
Meenalochni “Meenamma” Azhagusundaram
500
In cooking biryani , what is the name of the style where raw marinated meat is layered with partially cooked rice and then cooked together?
Kacchi biryani
500
What is the name of the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka?
Bambarakanda Falls
