general knowledge Online Quiz - 5740

'You talkin' to me?' is an iconic line from Martin Scorsese's 1976 film 'Taxi Driver,' spoken by Robert De Niro's character Travis Bickle. It is not from Godfather, Scarface, or When Harry Met Sally.

Egypt celebrates Teacher's Day on February 28th each year. This date is specific to Egypt, unlike India's September 5 or the January dates listed.

'Vorsprung Durch Technik' (Advancement Through Technology) is Audi's famous slogan, not Toyota's. Therefore, the statement that Toyota uses this slogan is false. Toyota is known for slogans like 'Let's Go Places' and 'Get Going.'

Lucky Strike, Camel, and Kent are all well-known cigarette brands. 'Gate' is not a recognized cigarette brand, making it the odd one out. The question tests brand knowledge in the tobacco category.

Toffeechoo, Maha Lacto, and Percy are all candy or confectionery brands. Pan Bahar is a brand of pan masala (a tobacco product), making it the odd one out in the candy category.

This statement is incorrect. Lexus's actual slogan is 'The Pursuit of Perfection', not 'The Pursuit of Perfection' as stated. Wait, let me re-read - the question says 'The Pursuit of Perfection' and Lexus does use this tagline. The statement claims Lexus says this, which is true, making 'True' the correct answer.

Volkswagen did use the 'Drivers Wanted' slogan in their advertising campaigns, particularly in the North American market during the 1990s and early 2000s. This campaign was successful in repositioning the brand.

Pepe Jeans, Lerros, and Ted Lapidus are all denim/jeans brands. Moschino is an Italian luxury fashion house known for high-end clothing, accessories, and fragrances, making it the odd one out among the denim-focused brands.

Skoda, the Czech automobile manufacturer, uses the slogan 'Obsessed with Quality since 1897'. This emphasizes their long heritage and commitment to quality. Daimler Chrysler, BMW, and Jaguar use different slogans.

ID, CAT, and Armani are all well-known shoe or fashion brands. 'jinx' is not a recognized shoe brand - it appears to be an English word meaning bad luck or curse, making it the odd one out.

Vietnam celebrates Teacher's Day on November 20th each year. This is a national holiday to honor educators and their contributions to society. June 20 is Vietnamese Family Day, April 30 is Reunification Day, and November 25 is not a major Vietnamese holiday.

India has one of the world's largest railway networks, but China currently has the largest railway system by route length. India ranks among the top 4 globally.

Railways were first introduced to India in 1853 when the first passenger train ran between Mumbai (then Bombay) and Thane on April 16, 1853. This marked the beginning of the Indian railway system, which would grow to become one of the world's largest networks.

Indian Railways is currently divided into 18 zones (as of recent reorganization), but 16 was the correct number at the time this question was likely written. The options suggest the question refers to an earlier configuration. Option D (16) was correct for a significant period. 14, 12, and 15 were never the standard zone count.

In the Feluda series by Satyajit Ray, Maganlal Meghraj is a recurring villain. He first appeared in 'Joto Kando Kathmandute' (1968), then 'Golapi Mukto Rohosyo' (1970) - this is indeed his third appearance and comeback story. 'Joy Baba Felunath' (1975) and 'Ebar Kando Kedarnath-e' are later stories.

In 'Gorosthan-e Sabdhan' (Trouble in Graveyard), Lalmohanbabu (the writer character who creates detective stories under the pen name Jatayu) refers to Feluda as 'cat-goenda' (cat detective) in a moment of frustration or banter. This story involves a mystery in cemeteries and includes memorable interactions between the characters.

'Tintoretto-r-Jishu' (The Christ of Tintoretto) is the Feluda novel where a famous painting by the Italian Renaissance master Tintoretto is in possession of the Niyogi family. This story involves art theft and revolves around this valuable painting. 'Hatyapuri' involves a murder mystery. 'Robertsoner Ruby' involves a ruby. 'Gangtok-e Gondogol' is set in Gangtok.

Sabyasachi Chakraborty made his debut as Feluda in the film 'Baksho Rohosso' (The Mystery of the Box) in 1996, directed by Sandip Ray. This was the first Feluda film featuring Sabyasachi in the lead role. 'Tintoretto-r-Jishu', 'Koilashe Kelenkari', and 'Ebar Kando Kedarnath-e' are later Feluda films starring Sabyasachi.

Robertsoner Ruby is the Feluda story that contains a reference to Satyajit Ray's film Abhijan (1962). This is a specific detail from Satyajit Ray's works where his detective fiction sometimes cross-referenced his cinematic creations. Hatyapuri and Gangtok-e Gondogol are standalone adventures, while Tintoretto-r-Jishu deals with a painting mystery.