Quiz Wiz 5 (18 Jan 2021)

What are the whales doing here?

• Protecting the whale calf from predators

• Sleeping

• Acting dead to escape predators

• Surfacing to breathe

What sport is this that is played with the bull?

• Jallikattu (Tamil Nadu)

• Rekhala (Tamil Nadu , Andhra Pradesh)

• Kambala (Karnataka)

• Bull fight (Spain)

This festival which is celebrated sometime in the winter (all across India) marks the end of short days during winter. Post this festival, the days become longer and longer. Which festival is it?

• Makara Sankranti or Pongal

• Maha Shivaratri

• Deepavali or Diwali

• Dev Diwali or Karthigai Deepam

How many days does it take for the new moon to become a full moon?

• 29 days

• 30 days

• 11 days

• 15 days

What is the maximum number of parts into which a circle can be divided using 3 straight lines?

• 5 parts

• 6 parts

• 7 parts

• 8 parts

Historically, people in India are used to having a head bath very frequently by massaging and kneading their head. This was called as Champi bath. From this bath came an English word that is very closely associated with bathing today. Which English word is it?

(a)  

What is the shape of water droplets?

• Cone

• Sphere

• Cube

• Pyramid

Why does the Royal Bengal tiger have orange and black stripes?

• To scare humans

• To hide from their predators

• To camouflage themselves from their prey

• To appear more powerful than spotted leopards

What is the topmost colour of the primary rainbow?

• Blue

• Red

• Violet

• Indigo

Identify the odd one out.

• Bengaluru Bulls

• Patna Pirates

• Sunrisers Hyderabad

• U Mumba