General Knowledge Quiz

This quote is from Michael Scott in the American version of The Office. It's a classic example of his tendency to create or misuse words. Michael says this in Season 4, Episode 16 ("Chair Model") while discussing his beliefs.

The Hindi film Ghajini (2008) starring Aamir Khan was inspired by Christopher Nolan's Memento (2000). Both films feature protagonists with short-term memory loss seeking revenge, though Ghajini adds more commercial action elements typical of Bollywood cinema.

Imtiaz Ali directed Jab We Met (2007) starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor. The film was later remade in Tamil as Kanden Kadhalai (2009). Imtiaz Ali is known for his romantic road-trip films like Love Aaj Kal and Highway.

This quote is from Dwight Schrute in The Office. It's from Season 7, Episode 20 ("Goodbye, My Love") where Dwight discusses his concept of heroism. The quote reflects Dwight's unique worldview and his admiration for what he considers true heroism.

This is a quote from Dwight Schrute in The Office, known for his awkward phrasing and confusing statements. Dwight often says things that don't make grammatical or logical sense, which is part of his character's charm. The quote reflects his obsessive loyalty to Michael Scott.

In the Tamil film Pokkiri (2007) starring Vijay, which is a remake of the Telugu film Pokiri (2006), Vijay's character name is "Tamil M. A." This is a reference to his educational qualification in the movie. The Telugu original had Mahesh Babu's character named "Pokiri" Pandu.

Bhoomika Chawla played the female lead opposite Mahesh Babu in the Telugu film Okkadu (2003). The film was remade in Tamil as Gilli (2004) with Trisha playing the female lead opposite Vijay. Bhoomika made her Tamil debut with this remake.

Irrfan Khan played the role of Sahil Khan, the friend of Shah Rukh Khan's character Billu in Billu Barber (2009). In the Tamil remake Kuselan (2008), Pasupathy played the equivalent role as the friend of Rajinikanth's character. Irrfan Khan is known for his versatile acting in both Indian and international films.

Unnai Pol Oruvan (2009) is a Tamil remake of the Hindi film A Wednesday! (2008). Both films feature a common man taking matters into his own hands to fight terrorism. Kamal Haasan starred in the Tamil version, while Naseeruddin Shah played the key role in the Hindi original.

Manichitrathazhu (1993) is a classic Malayalam psychological thriller film starring Mohanlal and Shobana. It was remade in Tamil as Chandramukhi (2005) starring Rajinikanth, and in Hindi as Bhool Bhulaiya (2007). The original is considered a milestone in Malayalam cinema.

Dan and Frank Carney founded Pizza Hut in 1958 in Wichita, Kansas. They borrowed $600 from their mother to open the first location, which originally had only 9 seats. The other options list founders of different fast food chains - McLamore and Edgerton founded Burger King.

Domino's was founded by Tom Monaghan in 1960 in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Originally called DomiNick's, it was renamed Domino's in 1965. The chain grew rapidly through franchising and innovative delivery systems. The other dates are incorrect.

The McDonald brothers, Richard and Maurice, founded the original McDonald's restaurant in 1940 in San Bernardino, California. Ray Kroc later joined as a franchising agent and expanded the brand nationally, but the brothers were the original founders. Ronald McDonald is a fictional mascot created later.

James McLamore and David Edgerton founded Burger King in 1954 in Miami, Florida. They pioneered the concept of flame-broiling burgers and introduced the Whopper. Ray Kroc is associated with McDonald's, not Burger King. The other options are incorrect.

Colonel Harland Sanders founded Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in 1952, though he began developing his secret recipe of 11 herbs and spices in the 1930s. He franchised the concept at age 65. Wendy's was founded by Dave Thomas, and Subway by Fred DeLuca and Peter Buck.

Anil Basu of the CPI(M) won the 1984 Lok Sabha election from Arambagh, West Bengal with a record margin of 582,163 votes - the highest ever in Indian electoral history. This was during the anti-Sikh riots aftermath wave favoring opposition. The other candidates never achieved such historic margins.

Leon Yankwich, a United States District Judge for the Central District of California, died on February 9, 1975. He was appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and served from 1940 until his death. The other dates are incorrect - 2/4/2009 is too recent, and 3/10/1922 would make him impossibly old for a federal judge appointed by FDR.

Nityanand Swami served as the first Chief Minister of Uttarakhand from 2000 to 2001 after the state was carved out of Uttar Pradesh. B. C. Khanduri became CM later (2007-2009, 2009-2011), while Harish Rawat (2014-2017) and Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' (2009-2011) also served as CM but were not the first.

Mark Rothko, the Russian-American abstract expressionist painter, died on February 25, 1970 in New York City. His death was by suicide. The other dates are incorrect - Rothko was born in 1903, not 1932, and did not die in 1975 or 1981.

William Faulkner, the renowned American writer and Nobel laureate, died on July 6, 1962 (option B reads July 5, likely a date format issue). The other dates are incorrect - 1888 and 1903 are birth years of other writers, and 1970 is Mark Rothko's death year.