general knowledge Online Quiz - 4199

In the Tamil film Gilli, the protagonist (played by Vijay) is a kabaddi player. The sport of kabaddi is integral to the movie's storyline, action sequences, and the character's identity as a local hero.

Vijay would enter his house through the roof top, which was a signature entry method for this character. This unconventional approach was a recurring character trait that set him apart from other characters. Normal door or window entry would not match his established behavior pattern.

The reverse of the Rs. 10 note features images of a tiger, elephant, and rhinoceros representing India's wildlife. These three animals appear on the currency note as part of its design showcasing India's biodiversity. Giraffes, lions, and deer are not depicted on this note.

Sir Isaac Newton independently developed calculus in the mid-17th century (along with Gottfried Leibniz). Einstein developed relativity theory, Maslow was a psychologist known for his hierarchy of needs, and Euclid was a Greek mathematician focused on geometry. Newton's work on calculus and motion is foundational to modern mathematics.

James Gosling developed Java at Sun Microsystems in the early 1990s, originally called 'Oak.' Sergey Brin and Larry Page founded Google. Bill Gates founded Microsoft and is associated with BASIC and early Microsoft technologies, not Java. Java was acquired by Oracle when they bought Sun in 2010.

SQL (Structured Query Language) was developed by Donald D. Chamberlin and Raymond F. Boyce at IBM in the early 1970s. It was originally called SEQUEL. Microsoft developed SQL Server (a database system), Sun was known for Java and MySQL acquisition, and Cisco focuses on networking equipment.

The Usual Suspects was released in 1995. This crime thriller starring Kevin Spacey won the Academy Award for Original Screenplay. The options are consecutive years around the actual release.

The Longest Yard (2005) is a remake of the 1974 film. The 2005 version starring Adam Sandler is the correct answer. The options surround the actual release year, testing precise knowledge.