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Nobel Prizes are awarded in several major fields but not in all, and several other high ranking prizes have been........

posted Feb 14 by Prithvi

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With what country is the sombrero associated?

posted Feb 14 by Varun Kumar

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The Rambert Dance Company was founded under its present name by whom in the UK in 1987?

posted Feb 14 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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Which People's Republic officially ceased to exist on 13 February 1992?

posted Feb 12 by Sandeep Otari

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Who would use an orange stick?

posted Feb 12 by Ankur Athari

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Where did the name "soccer" originate?

posted Feb 12 by Upma

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In 1906 there was a major earthquake in which city?

posted Feb 12 by Varuna Magar

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Chelsy Davy has been romantically linked to whom?

posted Feb 8 by Nikhil Pandey

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Whose final words, on 8 April 1973, were reported to be “Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can't drink.......

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Titicaca, which contains one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world, is populated by people who live exclusively..

posted Feb 8 by Ujjwal Mehra

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What is a "billet doux"?

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The 50.5 km Channel Tunnel, built under the English Channel or, in France, La Manche, to link the UK and France........

posted Feb 8 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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What is a mosquito-borne virus, also known as breakbone fever, that is an acute febrile disease which occurs widely.....

posted Feb 7 by Manish Tiwari

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Disabilites are recognised in Paralympic competition under how many headings?

posted Feb 7 by Puneet Batra

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Who wrote the blank verse drama "Boris Godunov", later the basis for an opera of the same name by Modest Mussorgsky?

posted Feb 7 by Sidharth Malhotra

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What country would you get to first if you went due East from the port of Bari, Italy?

posted Feb 7 by Amarvansh

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What is a name applied to the four archipelagos of Cape Verde, the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores?

posted Feb 7 by Madhavi Latha

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In 2009 Iceland underwent its greatest emigrations since 1887, as a result of what?

posted Feb 6 by Parampreet Kaur

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Who became the first king of the northern Israelite Kingdom of Israel after the revolt of the ten northern Israelite....

posted Feb 6 by Chahat Sharma

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Edison Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, retired in 1977 from what sport?

posted Feb 6 by Brijesh Talwar

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What word is used to mean the dead skin at the base of a fingernail?

posted Feb 6 by Saif Khanam

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What is the name for the gaseous region of a star which emits light and which extends into a star's surface until.......

posted Feb 6 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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Where is air hockey played?

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What phrase means to speak under one's breath, literally "under voice"?

posted Jan 25 by Karan Joglekar

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How many countries other than independent Pacific Island nations hold territory in the south Pacific Polynesia Triangle?

posted Jan 25 by Aastha Joshi

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Who was an English record producer for The Animals, Herman's Hermits, Donovan, Lulu, Nancy Sinatra, The Yardbirds.......

posted Jan 25 by Aastha Joshi

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Which monastic order, founded in 529 CE, was based at a monastery at Monte Cassino, Italy, until it was sacked in 580...

posted Jan 25 by Samardeep Acharya

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The Roman army left Britain in what century?

posted Jan 25 by Aarati Mahajan

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What building, erected at Sydenham near London in 1852-54 in 200 acres of grounds and given to the public in 1920.......

posted Jan 24 by Simranjeet Singh

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The fictional town of Hartley in Lancashire was the setting for which of these British TV series?

posted Jan 24 by Nikita Sehgal

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Who reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of Vatican City from 26 August 1978 until his death 33 days....

posted Jan 24 by Pushpak Chauhan

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What is Ireland's longest river?

posted Jan 24 by Anuradha Tabyal

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What award is the television equivalent of the Oscars?

posted Jan 23 by Maninder Bath

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Where was the supposedly golden land of El Dorado?

posted Jan 23 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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Where is the Kruger National Park?

posted Jan 23 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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The 2018 Olympic Games saw the debut at the Olympics of mass start speed skating, mixed doubles curling, mixed team.....

posted Jan 23 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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In the 19th century, Chief Shaka was the leader of which group?

posted Jan 23 by Rahul Vaidya

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The small Atlas mountain viper (Vipera monticola) is native, and unique, to where?

posted Jan 22 by Prachi Sharma

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Along with the gold rushes in North America (1799, the 1820s, 1848-55, 1860s, 1870s, 1890s), there were similar........

posted Jan 22 by Swati Arora

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When did Netflix stream its first original series, "Lilyhammer"?

posted Jan 22 by Aman

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In the USA, what is the minimum age that someone can become a senator?

posted Jan 22 by Dilbagh

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When did the most well-known armistice to end fighting in the First World War come into effect?

posted Jan 22 by Mridul

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The Houston Astros baseball team in the US was heavily criticised and penalised in 2020 and onwards for what?

posted Jan 16 by Udita

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Apart from in zoos and breeding centres, where is the endangered pygmy hippopotamus, Choeropsis liberiensis, mostly.....

posted Jan 16 by Nimish

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The Japanese word, washoku, refers to what?

posted Jan 16 by Vishal

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What is a state of stability, in which all forces are equal and opposing, cancelling each other out?

posted Jan 16 by Atif

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During the Great, or Western, Schism from 1378, there were two or more Popes recognised in the Catholic Church........

posted Jan 16 by Mohammad

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In mid 2022 dust stretching more than 3,500 miles (5,630 km) and covering more than 2.2 million sq miles.........

posted Jan 15 by Anil Chaurasiya

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What do the writings - by historian Sima Qian 2nd century BCE in the "Shiji"; by Saint Augustine in "Confessions".......

posted Jan 15 by Anshika Utadi

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When the US swimmer Michael Phelps became the youngest male at the time to break a world record in swimming........

posted Jan 15 by Basabdatta Mukherjee