Diwali Dhamaka Quiz

Disney character Dumbo is

• Polar Bear

• Lion

• Elephant

• Dog

Answer explanation

Dumbo is a Disney movie originally produced in year 1941 and re-released in year 2019. In which the lead animated character Dumbo is an Elephant.

Which was the colour of the saree worn by Madhuri Dixit in the song 'Didi tera dewar deewana?

• Purple

• Yellow

• Blue

• Green

Answer explanation

Madhuri ji started a new fashion trend in India with Purple and Gold embroidery.

In the popular love story, Salim-Anarkali, Anarkali's profession was

• Teacher

• Dancer

• Princess

• Queen

Answer explanation

Anarkali was a Dancer in Akbar's court and that is where Salim saw her first and the rest is history

"In which state of India is the town of Jamtara located?"

• Jharkhand

• Odisha

• Bihar

• West Bengal

Answer explanation

It is also nicknamed the phishing capital of India. It got this title because there were numerous incidents of phishing across country whose centre point was this small town.

The hit movie Dhrishyam was first released in which language?

• Hindi

• Telegu

• Kannada

• Malayalam

Answer explanation

Drishyam is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Jeethu Joseph. It stars Mohanlal and Meena, with Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Kalabhavan Shajohn, Asha Sharath, Siddique, Roshan Basheer and Neeraj Madhav in supporting roles.

Which famous Indian Temple is also known as the Temple of the Seven Hills?

• Mata Vaishno Devi Temple

• Konark Temple

• Tirupati Balaji Temple

• Kapaleeshwar

  Temple

Answer explanation

Tirupati Balaji temple or Venkateshwara Swamy temple is one of the most popular cultural destinations in India. Located on the seventh peak of the Tirumala Hills in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, the temple is dedicated to the incarnation of Vishnu, Venkateshwara, and is also called as 'Temple of Seven Hills.

In the great epic Ramayana, which of the characters is also known as Iraavanan?

• Hanuman

• Rama

• Ravana

• Lakshman

Answer explanation

Iraavanan is another name used for Ravana in Tamil literature. It is made up of two Tamil words, Ira and Avanan, which simply translates as a boy with incomparable beauty or a man with strong principles.

Which of the following monuments is not in the list of New Seven Wonders of the World?

• Taj Mahal

• Machu Picchu

• Great Wall of China

• Eiffel tower

Which Place is also referred as God's Own Country in located in

• Italy

• Egypt

• Switzerland

• India

Answer explanation

Kerala is well-known for its mesmerizing backwaters, ecotourism initiatives, scenic beauty, amazing beaches, and mouthwatering cuisine. Kerela department of tourism also calls it God's Own Country.

Kerala was created by Gods as per mythology. As per the mythological accounts, Sage Parshurama, who was the incarnation of Vishnu, the creator of the world, created Kerala with his axe.

About how many CEO's in Fortune 500 companies are of India origin?

• 60

• 23

• 94

• 116

Answer explanation

According to a study done by CNBCTV18, At the most recent count, 60 of the CEOs of Fortune 500 companies are of Indian origin.