Indian Geography
Step 2
Bling-Bling
Silicon Valley Fails
2010s Pop Culture
100
These sparsely populated islands are a Union Territory in the Arabian Sea.
What is Lakshadweep?
100
In 1816 French physician Rene Laennec fashioned the first one of these instruments from a hollow wooden tube.
What is a stethoscope?
100
Traces of copper & iron give the bluish-green tint to this stone found in Iran & the American Southwest.
What is Turquoise?
100
This infamous company falsely claimed that is could successfully test blood samples from just a drop.
What is Theranos?
100
Heavy makeup and strong eyebrows exploded this decade after influence from this culture, commonly associated with RuPaul.
What is drag?
200
The largest state in India by area.
What is Rajasthan?
200
A blepharoplasty operation can remove excess skin from these.
What are the eyelids?
200
The waters of Australia are rich in the white south sea variety of these gems.
200
Popularity for this social media app, centered on anonymity, crashed after some of the anonymity was removed.
What is YikYak?
200
This band made history when it became the first to have a K-pop album enter the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart
What is BTS?
300
This river flows from Tibet to the Arabian Sea.
What is the Indus River?
300
Epidemic parotitis is another name for this common childhood disease.
What is mumps?
300
The name of this gem comes from the Greek word adamas which means unconquerable.
What is Diamond?
300
This company created proprietary juice packets and sold a $700 squeezer for them. People soon found out, however, that they could squeeze the packets by hand.
What is Juicero?
300
This game gained over 125 million players in 1 year.
What is Fortnite?
400
The highest mountain in India.
What is Kanchenjunga?
400
During a tonsillectomy the surgeon may also remove this mass of lymphoid tissue behind the nose.
What are the adenoids?
400
This violet quartz gem was one of the most precious until large deposits were found in South America.
What is Amethyst?
400
This electric car manufacturer, backed by Congress, was no match for Tesla and filed for bankruptcy in 2013.
What is Fisker?
400
The most liked photo on instagram.
What is an egg? (@world_record_egg)
500
This Indian city, famous for its lagoons, was called the Venice of the East by Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India in the early 20th century.
What is Alleppey or Alappuzha?
500
In the 1870s germs of this disease of cattle became the first microorganism identified as a cause of illness.
What is anthrax?
500
Because of its resemblance to another golden gem citrine is nicknamed false this.
What is Topaz?
500
This consumer electronics company, creating bluetooth speakers, headsets, and fitness trackers raised almost $1 billion from VCs but could not compete with more established companies.
What is Jawbone?
500
This animal made psychic predictions about the 2010 FIFA world cup.
What is an octopus?