general knowledge Online Quiz - 4794

In Hindu mythology, Lord Vishnu assumed the Kurma (tortoise) avatar to sustain the Mandara mountain during the churning of the cosmic ocean (Samudra Manthan).

When Vishnu incarnated as Vamana (the dwarf Brahmin), his mother was Aditi, wife of sage Kashyapa. Aditi is considered the mother of all Adityas (solar deities).

The song with lyrics about 'one nest parrot, one nest quil' is from Padikkadhavan (2009) starring Dhanush. This is a playful romantic number from the film.

The Narasimha avatar (lion-man form) was so fearsome that even Brahma, Shiva, and Lakshmi were afraid to approach him directly after he killed Hiranyakashipu. His rage was uncontrollable.

Dattatreya, the triple-incarnation of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, granted Kartavirya Arjuna a thousand arms as a boon after the king pleased him through severe penance. This made Kartavirya Arjuna extremely powerful in battle.

After annihilating Kshatriyas 21 times to avenge his father's death, Parashurama created five lakes at Kurukshetra (Samantapanchaka) filled with their blood as an offering to his ancestors. This site is in modern-day Haryana.

Krishna Vamshi directed the 2007 Telugu film 'Chandamama' starring Navdeep and Kajal Aggarwal. This is a straightforward fact-based question about Telugu cinema directors.

K Vijay Bhaskar directed the 2002 Telugu romantic comedy 'Manmadhudu' starring Akkineni Nagarjuna. This question tests knowledge of Telugu film directors and their notable works.

Trivikram Srinivas directed the 2005 Telugu action-drama 'Athadu' starring Mahesh Babu. The question tests knowledge of prominent Telugu directors and their acclaimed films.

This appears to be a Tamil language sentence completion question. Based on the structure and the claimed answer, 'Vidal' fits the grammatical context. However, without full context of the literary work or idiom, verification is challenging.

This is a Tamil language word completion question. Based on phonetic patterns and the claimed answer, 'Koal' appears to be the intended completion for the word fragment shown.

The Tamil proverb emphasizes that knowledge (arivu) is the most valuable asset for a weak person (manarkeni), enabling them to overcome challenges that strength (aatral), action (seyal), or money (panam) cannot address. Like a lamp that illuminates darkness, knowledge empowers those who might otherwise be disadvantaged.