general knowledge Online Quiz - 5594

Warangal is known as 'Ekasila Nagaram' (Single Stone City) due to the massive single granite rock on which its historic fort was built. The Kakatiya dynasty built their capital here in the 12th century. The famous Thousand Pillar Temple and Warangal Fort are major landmarks from this era.

Jeetendra, born Ravi Kapoor, is one of Hindi cinema's most iconic actors known for his distinctive dance style and white outfits. The name 'Jeetendra' was given to him by his mother and became his screen identity. Dharmendra, Vinod Khanna, and Rajendra Kumar are other prominent actors but are not related to this name change.

According to the Ramayana tradition, Hanuman indeed had a son named Makardhwaja, who was born from a fish that swallowed Hanuman's sweat. This is a lesser-known fact from Hindu mythology mentioned in regional versions of the epic. The question tests knowledge of detailed Ramayana lore.

Jatayu, the noble vulture king, fought valiantly against Ravana when he was abducting Sita in the Pushpaka Vimana. In the Ramayana, Jatayu's wings were severed by Ravana during this confrontation. Rama, Lakshman, and Hanuman were not present at this specific moment.

Shashi Kapoor played the young Raj Kapoor in the 1951 film 'Awara', directed by and starring Raj Kapoor. Randhir Kapoor is Shashi's nephew, Shammi Kapoor was Shashi's older brother, and Rajendra Kapoor was their father. The question tests knowledge of the Kapoor family's film legacy.

Tenali in Andhra Pradesh earned the nickname 'Andhra Paris' due to its prosperity, cultural activities, and progressive outlook during different historical periods. Guntur, Rajahmundry, and Kakinada are other major Andhra cities but don't carry this specific nickname.

Sunil Dutt, born Balraj Dutt, was a legendary actor-turned-politician in Hindi cinema. Guru Dutt and Utpal Dutt were different prominent personalities in Indian cinema, while Raj Kumar was another iconic actor. The name change to Sunil Dutt marked his screen identity.

Lankini was the powerful demoness guarding the entrance to Lanka when Hanuman came searching for Sita. After being defeated by Hanuman, she blessed his mission. Surpanaka was Ravana's sister, Thadaka was a demoness killed by Rama, and Trisata is a misspelling of Trishira, a Rakshasa.

Ajooba (1991) starring Amitabh Bachchan was an Indo-German co-production directed by Shashi Kapoor. It was a fantasy film with international collaboration. This was notable as one of the early Indo-German film ventures during that era.

Hydrogenation is the chemical process that converts liquid cooking oils into solid vegetable ghee by adding hydrogen atoms. This process saturates the fatty acids, changing the oil's physical state from liquid to solid at room temperature. Crystallization, oxidation, and distillation are different chemical processes.

Without context about who 'He' refers to, this question is ambiguous. However, if this is from a Bollywood quiz about Ajay Devgn, then 'Phool Aur Kaante' (1991) was indeed his debut film as an actor. The other options are also Ajay Devgn films: 'Elaan' (2005), 'Ek Hi Raasta' (1999), and 'Zakhm' (1998).

To answer this question, the user needs to know which of these creatures is associated with singing.

Option A: Bat - While some species of bats make vocalizations, they are not typically known for their singing.

Option B: Humpback whale - This option is correct. Humpback whales are famous for their complex and haunting songs, which they use to communicate with other whales.

Option C: Chimpanzee - While chimpanzees are capable of making a variety of vocalizations, they are not known for their singing.

Option D: Zebra - Zebras are not known for their singing.

Therefore, the correct answer is:

The Answer is: B. Humpback whale