Daily Quiz, October 29, 2024 | On the history of transcontinental Turkiye

Daily Quiz, October 29, 2024 | On the history of transcontinental Turkiye

Daily Quiz | On transcontinental Turkiye Göbekli Tepe in Turkiye, considered the world’s oldest temple complex said to have been built between 9,600 and 8,200 BCE. START THE QUIZ 1 / 7 | Which treaty signed in July, 1923, recognised the boundaries of the modern state of Turkiye? 2 / 7 | Who was the … Read more

Daily Quiz: On The March on Washington

Daily Quiz: On The March on Washington

File image used for representative purpose only. Q:  What was the purpose of this march? A: The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.  Q: African Americans were legally freed from slavery under which amendment of the U.S. Constitution?  A: Thirteenth Amendment Q: This author was … Read more

Daily Quiz | On Switzerland’s National Day

Daily Quiz | On Switzerland’s National Day

Daily Quiz | On Switzerland’s National Day Swiss humanitarian Henri Dunant, the co-founder of the Red Cross, whose work earned him the first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901. File START THE QUIZ 1 / 7 | What term is used for the 26 member states of the Swiss Confederation? 2 / 7 | Which famous … Read more

Daily Quiz: On leaders who have survived assassination attempts

Daily Quiz: On leaders who have survived assassination attempts

Updated – July 17, 2024 06:16 pm IST Published – July 16, 2024 05:03 pm IST Daily Quiz | On leaders who have survived assassination attempts Four decades ago, a bomb at Brighton Hotel nearly claimed the lives of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and other Ministers. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | … Read more

Daily Quiz | On nuclear power generation

Daily Quiz | On nuclear power generation

Daily Quiz | On nuclear power generation 1 / 6 | Many of the world’s first generation of nuclear power plants had twin responsibilities: to generate power for the electrical grid and to produce _________ for the national nuclear weapons programme. Fill in the blank with the identity of a particular isotope. 2 / 6 … Read more

Daily Quiz | On Mt. Everest expeditions

Daily Quiz | On Mt. Everest expeditions

Daily Quiz | On Mt. Everest expeditions Tents of mountaineers are pictured at Everest base camp in the Mount Everest region of Solukhumbu district. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | How many attempts were made before Hillary finally succeeded? Answer : Eight. Hillary and Norgay succeeded on the mountaineering expedition to attempt the first … Read more

Daily Quiz | On Indian islands

Daily Quiz | On Indian islands

Daily Quiz | On Indian islands Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes a morning stroll on one of the pristine beaches, in Lakshadweep. START THE QUIZ 1 / 6 | This island once flourished as a major port for trade in Gujarat and is now connected to the mainland via two bridges. It is among the … Read more

Daily Quiz | On labour working hours

Daily Quiz | On labour working hours

Daily Quiz | On labour working hours 1 / 5 | Name the American motor company whose head — who is widely credited for leading the development of the assembly line mass-production technique — introduced the eight-hour workday on this day 110 years ago. On the same day, he also introduced a minimum wage of … Read more

Daily Quiz | On World Human Rights Day

Daily Quiz | On World Human Rights Day

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 … Read more