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100

As of the most recent Kerala State Film Awards, which actor holds the record for the most Best Actor wins at that ceremony, with a total of seven?

Mammootty

100

What is the European city is known as the "City of Love"

Paris


100

In the 1986 World Cup quarter-final against England, this Argentine legend scored two of the most contrasting goals in football history within four minutes of each other — first punching the ball in with his fist (the "Hand of God"), then dribbling past five England players for what's still voted the greatest goal ever scored. Who is he?

Maradona

100

Which mythical king is celebrated in Onam?

Mahabali


100

What does the term Kerala mean?

The land of coconuts

200

Who directed the acclaimed thriller Manichitrathazhu (1993)?

Fazil

200

Which civilization built the Machu Picchu?

The Incas

200

In the 1986 World Cup quarter-final against England, this Argentine legend scored two of the most contrasting goals in football history within four minutes of each other — first punching the ball in with his fist (the "Hand of God"), then dribbling past five England players for what's still voted the greatest goal ever scored. Who is he?

Muhammad Ali


200

What is Onam the festival of?

Harvest

200

How many districts does Kerala have? 

And BONUS- 200 if you name the largest district

14

Idukki

300

Mohanlal's 2013 thriller Drishyam, about a father covering up his family's accidental crime, was remade in Tamil with Kamal Haasan. What was the name of the movie.

Papanasam

300

Which movie won the first ever Oscar for Best Animated Film?

Shrek

300

This tennis star won the 2017 Australian Open without dropping a single set — while 8 weeks pregnant

Serena Williams


300

What is the first day of Onam called?

Atham


300

Translated literally as "story play," this classic Keralite dance-drama is recognized worldwide for its elaborate face painting, exaggerated eye movements, and colorful, bulky costumes.


Kathakali

400

Basil Joseph's 2024 gangster-comedy Aavesham, starring Fahadh Faasil, was one of four Malayalam films to cross ₹100 crore in the first half of 2024 alone. Name one of the other three.

Manjummel Boys, Aadujeevitham, or Premalu

400

What is the only food that doesn't expire?

Honey


400

This West Indian batsman still holds the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket history, with 400 not out

Brian Lara


400

In Irinjalakuda a record was set regarding how many distinct items were set for a sadhya. What was this number?

399

400

lder than the Himalayas, this UNESCO World Heritage mountain range stretches along India's southwestern coast, defining the eastern border of Kerala.

Western Ghats

500

The famous line spoken by Mohanlal, 'Narcotics is a dirty business,' in the movie Lucifer was actually a reference to one of his earlier films in which Mohanlal plays Sagar Alias Jacky. Which movie did it originally come from?

Irupatham Noottandu

500

How many keys does a classic piano have?

88

500

Who is the first country to win the World Cup?

Uruguay

500

Name 8 sadhya dishes

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500

Stretching over 96 kilometers, this expansive body of water in Kerala is recognized as the longest lake in India and plays host to the famous annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race.


Stretching over 96 kilometers, this expansive body of water in Kerala is recognized as the longest lake in India and plays host to the famous annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race.