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Multiple choice general knowledge culture

Book 'Beyond the Last Blue Mountain'is the autobiography of ?

  1. Swaraj Paul

  2. Anil Ambani

  3. R M Lala

  4. JRD Tata
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

'Beyond the Last Blue Mountain' is a biography of JRD Tata written by R.M. Lala, not an autobiography. An autobiography is written by the subject themselves. However, since this book is about JRD Tata (option D), and the question asks whose biography/autobiography it is, the answer D is contextually correct - it is JRD Tata's life story, though written by Lala.

Multiple choice general knowledge animal

Which of these creatures is famous for their singing?

  1. Bat

  2. Humpback whale

  3. Chimpanzee

  4. Zebra
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

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

Multiple choice general knowledge foreign languages

Noir

  1. White

  2. Monday

  3. Black

  4. Nail
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'Noir' is French for 'black.' It is commonly used in film noir (black film) to describe a cinematic style, and in fashion. The other options are English words unrelated to noir.

Multiple choice general knowledge

He played son to Puja bhatt in

  1. Zakhm

  2. Naseeb

  3. Najayaz

  4. Ishq
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Without context about who 'He' refers to, this question is ambiguous. However, if this is from a Bollywood quiz about Ajay Devgn, then he did play Pooja Bhatt's son in 'Zakhm' (1998). The other options are Ajay Devgn films: 'Naseeb' (1998), 'Najayaz' (1995), and 'Ishq' (1997).

Multiple choice general knowledge

Which is the only member of the cat family that cannot retract its claws?

  1. Panther

  2. Tiger

  3. Lion

  4. Cheetah
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Cheetahs are the only felids with semi-retractable claws that remain partially extended at all times, an adaptation that provides superior traction during high-speed pursuits. Other cats like panthers, tigers, and lions can fully retract their claws into protective sheaths when not in use.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Who laid the foundations of modern minting of coins?

  1. Romans

  2. Portuguese

  3. Dutch

  4. British
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Romans established systematic coinage with standardized weights, minting techniques, and monetary controls. Their innovations in government-issued currency and organized minting across their empire laid essential groundwork for modern numismatic systems.