Tech & Trends
This short-form video platform, owned by ByteDance, was banned in India in 2020.
What is TikTot?
This author wrote the Harry Potter series under the pen name J.K. Rowling.
Who is Joanne Rowling?
This is the human body's largest organ, weighing about eight pounds on average.
What is the skin?
This festival of colors celebrates the arrival of spring and the victory of good over evil.
What is Holi?
This 2023 blockbuster film was based on a famous doll and explored existential themes.
What is Barbie?
In 2024, this AI company released "Sora," a model that creates realistic videos from text.
What is OpenAI?
This dystopian novel by George Orwell introduced the concept of "Big Brother."
What is 1984?
This 12th element on the periodic table is essential for photosynthesis in plants.
What is Magnesium?
This South Indian state is the birthplace of the classical dance form Bharatanatyam.
What is Tamil Nadu?
In Avengers: Endgame, this character says the emotional line, "I love you 3000".
Who is Tony Stark (Iron Man)?
This billionaire acquired Twitter in 2022 and rebranded it to "X."
Who is Elon Musk?
This Indian author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for Gitanjali.
Who is Rabindranath Tagore?
The only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise on its axis.
What is Venus?
This ancient Indian university in Bihar is considered one of the first residential universities.
What is Nalanda?
This actor, known for playing "Ted" in How I Met Your Mother, also narrated the show.
Who is Bob Saget?
This 5-letter word game was purchased by the New York Times in 2022.
What is Wordle?
This Shakespearean play features the line, "To be, or not to be."
What is Hamlet?
This gas makes up approximately 78% of the Earth's atmosphere.
What is Nitrogen?
The "Lion Capital" on India's National Emblem was adapted from this ancient monument.
What is the Sarnath Lion Capital?
This "Scoops Ahoy" ice cream parlor is a key setting in Season 3 of Stranger Things.
What is Scoops Ahoy?
This term describes the "permanent" digital record of a person's internet activity.
What is a digital footprint?
This ancient Indian collection of animal fables was originally written by Vishnu Sharma.
What is the Panchatantra?
This phenomenon, named after a Tanzanian student, suggests hot water can freeze faster than cold.
What is the Mpemba effect?
This mythical bridge, also called Adam's Bridge, connects India and Sri Lanka.
What is Ram Setu?
This singer became the first artist to have 100 million monthly listeners on Spotify in 2023.
Who is The Weeknd?