Mithun Chakraborty | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Q: Mithun’s first released film won him the National Award for Best Actor. Name the film and the legendary director who made it. A: ‘Mrigaya’ and Mrinal Sen Q: The film that fans identify him most with was the 1982 flick directed by Babbar Subhash and had foot-tapping…
Daily Quiz: On Friends 1 / 6 | When the show was first being developed, what were the initial titles, after which it was changed to Friends? Answer : Insomnia Cafe, Friends Like Us, and Six of One DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO SHOW ANSWER 2 / 6 | Which of the six…
Daily Quiz | On history of the Shogunate 1 / 6 | The title ‘Shogun’ is an abbreviation of the highest warrior rank ‘seii taishōgun’ and was later applied to all shogunate leaders. What does ‘seii taishōgun’ mean? Answer : Barbarian-quelling generalissimo. DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO SHOW ANSWER 2 / 6 |…
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Daily Quiz | On Ravichandran Ashwin Ajinkya Rahane took the most catches, 34, as a fielder off Ashwin and Rajat Patidar took the catch which gave Ashwin’s 500th Test wicket. START THE QUIZ YOUR SCORE Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit 0/8 RETAKE THE QUIZ 1 / 8 | Name the ground…
Daily Quiz | On Ravichandran Ashwin Here, Australian spinner Nathan Lyon is bowling to Faheem Ashraf of Pakistan. Lyon eventually conquered him for his 500th wicket, making him the only bowler in the club, whose 500th wicket was based on a DRS call. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | Two English cricketers have reached…
Daily Quiz | On Communist States This picture shows a protest rally from 1989, related to Czechoslovakia, where a non-violent transition of power happened, ending communism. Name this movement. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | A communist state is a form of government. In the 20th century, several communist states were established. Name the…
Daily Quiz | On Ranji Trophy Karnataka pacer Koushik celebrates with teammates one of his three dismissals in Gujarat’s second essay. START THE QUIZ 1 / 4 | This individual was born on the date when Sachin Tendulkar made his Ranji Trophy debut. He would later on be Tendulkar’s unbeaten partner at the other end…
Daily Quiz | On World Human Rights Day The Cyrus Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder, from the 6th century B.C. based on the reign of Cyrus the Great of Persia which has been recognised as the world’s first charter of human rights. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | While the Gaza siege is spurring anti-war…
