Indian Polity
What's the difference between a Bill and an Act in the Indian Parliamentary system?
A Bill is a proposal, an Act is passed legislation
To commemorate 75 years of India's independence, what year-long celebration was launched by the Indian government in March 2021?
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
This iconic Bollywood film revolves around two petty thieves whose lives change significantly.
Sholay
Which letter of the alphabet has the most water?
C
I have a neck but no head.
Shirt/ Bottle
What is the name of India's largest and flagship welfare program focused on rural employment?
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act or MGNREGA
In an effort towards financial inclusion, India launched its central bank digital currency (CBDC) for retail use in December 2022. What is the official name of this digital currency?
e-Rupee
Amitabh Bachchan recently won the National Film Award for Best Actor for which movie?
Piku
What kind of room has no doors or windows?
A mushroom
I have keys but no locks, and space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard
Which Indian state was the first to enact a law against discrimination based on sexual orientation?
Kerala
In 2023, India signed a significant free trade agreement with which nation, strengthening economic ties?
Australia
Which Indian film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1983?
Gandhi
You're in a race and overtake the person in second place. What place are you in now?
Second place
Given the opportunity, I am most likely to eliminate the AM time-period.
Yash Bajaj
What is the 73rd Constitutional Amendment, and what was its key impact?
Decentralization of power to rural local governments/Panchayats
To boost domestic manufacturing and exports, India rolled out which major program in 2022?
Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme
Name the renowned Indian filmmaker often called the "father of Indian neorealism".
Satyajit Ray
Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly
I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I touch, will soon turn red. What am I?
Fire
What is the national emblem of India?
The Lion Capital of Ashoka
Name the country which hosted the G20 presidency right before and after India
Indonesia and Brazil
Identify the Indian actress who was both a critically acclaimed performer and a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha).
Shabana Azmi
What is murder? (only one right answer)
Murder is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language thriller film, directed by Anurag Basu and produced by Mukesh Bhatt.
I'm light as a feather, yet the strongest person can't hold me for much longer than a minute. What am I?
Breath