Tamil Songs
This 2012 track by Dhanush became a global phenomenon, introducing the concept of a “soup song.
What is “Why This Kolaveri Di”?
This 2021 Lokesh Kanagaraj film stars Vijay as a college professor and Vijay Sethupathi as his rival.
What is “Master”?
What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish?
What is “a map”?
Which planet is famously known as the Red Planet?
What is “Mars”?
Which two paint colors traditionally combine to form green?
What are “blue and yellow”?
A chart-topping dance number from Maari 2, featuring Dhanush and Sai Pallavi, and choreographed by Prabhu Deva’s brother.
What is “Rowdy Baby”?
In this 2019 Karthik Subbaraj film, Rajinikanth plays a mysterious college hostel warden with a hidden past.
What is “Petta”?
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
What is “a candle”?
Which is the world’s largest mammal?
What is “the blue whale”?
This Nordic country’s official languages are Finnish and Swedish, and it’s famous for its saunas and Nokia phones.
What is “Finland”?
Which track from the 2016 Rajinikanth film Kabali, composed by Santhosh Narayanan, became famous for the line “Magizhchi”?
Neruppu Da
In this 2018 Mari Selvaraj film, actor Kathir plays a law student who faces social discrimination in a small village.
Pariyerum Perumal
A father and son get in a car crash. The father dies instantly, and the son is rushed into surgery. The surgeon exclaims, “I cannot operate on this boy; he’s my son!” How is that possible?
The surgeon is the boy’s mother
Which lake in Russia is the world’s deepest freshwater lake?
Lake Baikal.
Which ancient civilization constructed the famous citadel Machu Picchu in modern-day Peru?
“The Inca” (Inca Empire)
A very catchy AR Rahman composition from Kadhalan (1994), where Prabhu Deva shows off fast dance steps.
Mukkabla
This 1952 film starring Sivaji Ganesan was written by M. Karunanidhi and has an iconic courtroom scene.
Parasakthi
Four people need to cross a narrow bridge at night with one flashlight. Their crossing times are 1 min, 2 min, 7 min, and 10 min. Two cross at a time, and someone must always bring the flashlight back. What is the fastest way?
Which West African empire, once ruled by Mansa Musa (often cited as one of the wealthiest individuals in history), was renowned for its gold and trade routes?
“The Mali Empire.”
Discovered by Galileo in 1610, what is the name of Jupiter’s largest moon?
Ganymede
Name the classic song from Thalapathi (1991), featuring Rajinikanth and Mammootty, recognized worldwide for its energetic rhythm.
Rakkamma Kaiya Thattu
This 2014 film by Pa. Ranjith shows Karthi in a battle over a wall in North Chennai, exploring local politics and pride.
Madras
A man says: “I have three daughters. The product of their ages is 36, and the sum of their ages is the same as my house number.” Another person replies, “I still don’t know their ages.” The man then says, “My eldest daughter has red hair.” Now his friend knows their ages. What are the three ages?
2, 2, and 9
Name the mysterious illustrated manuscript, carbon-dated to the 15th century, written in an unknown script and language, featuring bizarre plant drawings and astronomical diagrams. Housed at Yale University’s Beinecke Library, it remains undeciphered to this day.
“The Voynich Manuscript.”
Despite numerous attempts by cryptographers, linguists, and scholars, the Voynich Manuscript’s meaning and origin remain unsolved.
Which city is widely regarded as the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, with archaeological evidence dating back over 11,000 years?
Jericho