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Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Air India was recently taken over by the Tatas. In which year was it founded by JRD Tata?

a)

1932

b)

1948

c)

1953

d)

1947

2.

This country has the longest coastline in the world. Name the country.

a)

Canada

b)

Australia

c)

USA

d)

Russia

3.

Which famous Indian businessman has got approval(NOC) to start his own airlines - Akasa Airlines?

a)

Mukesh Ambani

b)

Gautam Adani

c)

Rakesh Jhunjunwala

d)

Anil Ambani

4.

Tokyo was scheduled to host the Olympics once before when the Games had to be cancelled? When?

a)

1916

b)

1940

c)

1952

d)

1925

5.

Which manufacturer has agreed to shoulder $1.2 bn of GM's E-vehicle Bolt recall costs?

Hint: The recall was due to faulty batteries supplied by the company!

a)

Samsung

b)

LG

c)

Foxconn

d)

Texas Instruments

6.

What is it that's caused an alarm for these two captains at the toss?

a)

Missing team sheets

b)

An accidental handshake

c)

Williamson snapping his wrist during the coin toss

d)

Kane winning the toss after ages!

7.

This African country is separated from the Iberian Peninsular by the Strait of Gibraltar. Name this African country

a)

Mali

b)

Niger

c)

Chad

d)

Morocco

8.

Which team picked up Australia all-rounder Marnus Labuschagne during the mini-auction ahead of IPL 2021?

a)

Punjab Kings XI

b)

Rajasthan Royals

c)

Delhi Capitals

d)

Unsold

9.

Who ended a 77-year wait for a British men's Wimbledon champion in 2013?

a)

Tim Henman

b)

Andy Murray

c)

James Ward

d)

John LLoyd

10.

Which microstate lies between Spain and France?

a)

Andorra

b)

Austria

c)

Monaco

d)

Moldova

11.

Which year of the Olympics was Cricket part of?

a)

1900 Paris

b)

London 1908

c)

Sydney 2000

d)

Cricket has never been part of the Olympics

12.

Name the UNESCO World Heritage Centre that is located in city of Agra.

a)

Agra Fort

b)

Fatehpur Sikri

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Akbar’s Tomb

13.

Which meme based Crypto currency surged 54% in 24 hours, after Elon Musk tweeted a picture of the coin's mascot?

a)

Doge Coin

b)

Shiba Inu

c)

Ethereum

d)

Bitcoin

14.

Which canal was this ship stuck?

a)

Panama Canal

b)

Suez Canal

c)

Canal of Bruges

d)

Great Canal

15.

Which common thread connected all three Nobel Physics prize winners(2021)?

a)

Nuclear Physics

b)

Climate Change

c)

SuperMassive Objects

d)

BlackHole formation

16.

Ironically, the recent FB outage was so pervasive that it had to resort to using its rival platform, to get updates out into the world. Identify the platform.

a)

Youtube

b)

Twitter

c)

WeChat

d)

Medium

17.

The name of Ceylon was changed in 1972. What is the new name of Ceylon?

a)

Myanmar

b)

Sri Lanka

c)

Maldives

d)

Seychelles

18.

Facebook came up with a hybrid mobile application devlopement platform which supports both ios & Android in 2015. Identify the platform which is named after its popular web platform.

a)

Angular

b)

Flutter

c)

React Native

d)

Swift

19.

El Salvador was in the news recently for accepting Bitcoin as legal tender. Which renewable energy did they tap to mine bitcoins?

a)

Solar Energy

b)

Wind Energy

c)

Volcano powered energy

d)

Hydro Energy

20.

Who were the three authors of the research paper which came up with the ground breaking 'back propagation' algorithm leveraged by all modern day Neural Nets? 

a)

Geoffrey Hinton

b)

David Rumalhart

c)

Ronald Williams

d)

Andrew NG