Daily Quiz | On the monsoons Edmond Halley was an astronomer and mathematician who edited the work of Isaac Newton. A comet and a research station in Antarctica are named after him, who published a treatise on the Indian monsoon. START THE QUIZ 1 / 6 | In which State does the south-west monsoon arrive…
Daily Quiz | On the Met Gala Met Gala Chair Anna Wintour, Met Gala Co-Chair Colman Domingo, and Met Gala Co-Chair Lewis Hamilton pose during the Met Gala in New York U.S., May 5, 2025. START THE QUIZ 1 / 6 | Let’s start with an easy one. What was the gala called before? 2…
Daily Quiz | On Space Firsts 1 / 7 | Who was the first woman in space in 1963? 2 / 7 | What first was achieved on November 3, 1957? Answer : The dog Laika, the first living creature, was launched into space by USSR DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO SHOW ANSWER…
On March 27, 2014, the WHO certified India as polio-free. Three years of no reported cases of wild poliovirus transmission were required to get the certification | Photo Credit: The Hindu Q: Which scientist is credited with developing the first successful vaccine? A: Edward Jenner Q: Which is the only human disease to have been eradicated…
This is “Retroreflector”, the device that Pragyaan rovers on both Chandrayaan 2 and Chandrayaan 3 carried. It reflects light incident on it in a specific direction. | Photo Credit: NASA Q: The landers of the Chandrayaan 2 and the Chandrayaan 3 missions both aimed for a patch on the moon’s surface between the craters X…
Daily Quiz | On Olympics firsts This photograph shows the Olympic Rings on the Eiffel Tower ahead of the traditional fireworks marking the annual Bastille Day in Paris, on July 14, 2024. START THE QUIZ 1 / 10 | Which was the first Olympic Games to be held on a non-leap year? Answer : 2nd…
Daily Quiz | On places that were renamed This image is of a celebration in one of the States in India. START THE QUIZ 1 / 6 | One of the reasons for this activity was to rename States and cities in their regional languages. A prime example of this is Madhya Pradesh, in 1959….
