India & the World
You Grew Up With This
Everyday stuff over explained
STARTUP NATION & TECH
Bollywood
100

Which Indian-origin person became UK Prime Minister in 2022?

Rishi Sunak

100

The OG airdrop app

Shareit
100

A hermetically sealed culinary vessel that utilizes elevated steam to raise the boiling point of water, thereby enabling the rapid thermal decomposition of complex carbohydrates and proteins in lentils and legumes.

Pressure Cooker

100

 This food delivery giant, acquired its main competitor, Uber Eats, in India in 2020.

Zomato

100

In Luck By Chance, which real-life director plays himself?

Karan Johar

200

What Indian mission made it to the Moon's south pole in 2023? 

Chandrayaan

200

In this iconic PC game of the early 2000s, players raced motorcycles while kicking opponents off their bikes and dodging cops

Road Rash

200

A static, two-dimensional matrix used to initiate a peer-to-peer or peer-to-merchant transaction via an interoperable, instantaneous payment system governed by the National Payments Corporation of India.

QR code

200

Which startup became India’s first ed-tech unicorn?

Byjus

200

Which film features Nawazuddin Siddiqui playing both a gangster and a poet?

Raman Raghav 2.0

300

Which two countries does India share the longest land borders with? name any one.

Bangladesh and China

300

What social networking site, now shut down, preceded Facebook’s rise ?

Orkut

300

A handheld piezoelectric generator that, upon the application of sudden mechanical stress by a thumb, creates a high-voltage potential difference across a spark gap, thereby igniting a flammable gaseous hydrocarbon mixture.

Gas Lighter

300

What is the full form of UPI, the tech used for seamless digital payments in India?

Unified Payments Interface

300

In Wake Up Sid, what magazine does Aisha join as a writer?

Mumbai Beat

400

Which global organization did India host the presidency for in 2023?

G20

400

What mobile network aired the ad where a pug follows a boy everywhere? The OG company.

Hutch

400

A porous, granular packet of silicon dioxide, included in commercial product packaging to function as a desiccant by adsorbing atmospheric water vapor, and which bears the explicit instruction "DO NOT EAT".

Silica Gel

400

What’s the name of the Indian online pharmacy platform acquired by Tata?

Tata1mg

400

This legendary writer duo penned the iconic dialogues for blockbuster films like Sholay, Deewaar, and Zanjeer

Salim-Javed

500

 In March 2014, the World Health Organization officially declared India free from this crippling disease after a massive, decades-long immunization campaign.

Polio

500

Which drink came in a triangle pack?

Frooti

500

A centenarian, non-technological, and decentralized logistical network primarily operating in Mumbai, renowned for its complex color-coded alphanumeric annotation system that facilitates the near-errorless, last-mile delivery of lunches from homes to offices, reportedly achieving Six Sigma-level accuracy.

Dabbawalas

500

Which e-commerce platform is owned by Flipkart?

Myntra

500

Founded by Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane, and others, this production house was behind a wave of critically acclaimed hits like Queen, Masaan, and Lootera before its dissolution in 2018.

Phantom Films