This capital on the island of Java is sometimes spelled with a D at the beginning
Jakarta
Laozi is traditionally regarded as one of the founders of this religion
Taoism
This 1895 H.G. Wells book was subtitled "An Invention"
The Time Machine
"Kuch Kuch Hota Hain", "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham", "Kal Ho Na Ho" and "Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna" all had which actor in common?
SRK
It can't fly or breathe fire but this largest living lizard has a venomous bite that inhibits blood clotting
Komodo Dragon
Rising in the Valdai Hills northwest of Moscow this is Europe's longest river
The Volga
This is the second largest single denomination in Christianity, with an estimated 225–300 million adherents
Eastern Orthodox
In a 1719 sequel he & his manservant revisit the island where he was shipwrecked
ROBINSON CRUSOE
To portray the role of Radhaa Ma in this movie, Tanvi Azmi shaved her head, while Priyanka Chopra learnt Marathi for her own role
Bajirao Mastani
It's the largest blood vessel in the body
Aorta
A caravan path & a paved road run the length of this strategic pass that links Afghanistan & Pakistan
THE KHYBER PASS
Shephardic Jews are known to have come from this country/region
Spain / Portugal / Iberia
In this epic poem about leaving heaven John Milton created Pandemonium the capital of Hell
Paradise Lost
This movie from the 1980's received seven Filmfare Awards including a Best Male Debut trophy for Aamir Khan and Best Female Debut award for Juhi Chawla
Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
Born in 1996 a sheep named this introduced the world to reproductive cloning
Dolly
Canada's smallest province it's also the only one that's not connected to the North American mainland
Prince Edward Island
The Prophet's Mosque is located in this city, the second-holiest site in Islam
Medina
Who wrote The Rights of Man and The Age of Reason?
Thomas Paine
This was the first film in the trilogy of Apu's life, directed by Satyajit Ray, released in 1955
'Pather Panchali' ('The Song of the Road')
The transfer type of this genetic material delivers the amino acids necessary for protein synthesis to the ribosomes
RNA
The capital of the Cayman Islands & the capital of Guyana share this name (it is also the name of a US east coast university)
Georgetown
This is the one primary scripture of the Sikhs
Gurū Granth Sāhib (sometimes synonymously referred to as the Ādi Granth)
The work that made this philosopher famous was an Essay Concerning Human Understanding
John Locke
Which Bollywood star was selected as jury member for the Cannes Film Festival in 2003?
Aishwarya Rai
This physics term refers to the study of the effects of extremely low temperatures
CRYOGENICS