Angkor Wat

Q1 – Which of these are NOT considered to be a macronutrient in context to human dietary requirements?

Ans – Vitamins

Q2 – Which one of these figure from Greek Mythology causes people to turn to stone?

Ans – Medusa

Q3 – The ‘Angkor Vat’ temple is the largest religious monument ever built. Where is it situated?

Ans – Cambodia

Q4 – The world’s first public blockchain bond ‘bond-I’ was launched last week by which International organization?

Ans – World Bank

Q 5 – Which of these was earlier known as the ‘Hailey National Park’ when it was established in 1936?

Ans – Jim Corbett National Park

First Blockchain District

Question 1 – ‘World Mosquito Day’ is celebrated each year on 20th August

Ans – TRUE

Question 2 – Who was the founder of the Bose Corporation?

Ans – Amar Bose

Question 3 – Which state recently signed a pact with Tech Mahindra to establish India’s first Blockchain district?

Ans – Telangana

Question 4 – Who was voted as ‘The most influential woman in history’ in the recent BBC History magazine poll?

Ans – Marie Curie

Question 5 – What kind of animal is the ‘flying fox’?

Ans – Bat

Buddha Means

Q1._____ is the capital city of Himachal Pradesh

Ans : Shimla

Q2. What does the word ‘Buddha’ mean?
Ans : Awakened One or Enlightened One

Q3. What does FM in FM Radio stand for?
Ans : Frequency Modulation

Q4. What is the official residence of the Pope?
Ans : Apostolic Palace

Q5. The book ‘281 and beyond’ is an autobiography of which Indian cricketer?
Ans : VVS Laxman

Panchathan Record Inn

Q1- Panchathan Record Inn is which composer’s in house studio? 

Answer - A. R. Rahman

Q2- NASA used data from ISRO’s lunar probe Chandrayaan-1 to confirm the presence of ice on the moon. 

Answer – TRUE

Q3- ’Friends, Romans and Countrymen, lend me thy ears’ is the first line of the speech given by which character in the play Julius Caesar, written by William Shakespeare? 

Answer - Mark Antony 

Q4- Which state government has decided to re-name its new capital city as ‘Atal Nagar’ in memory of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee? 

Answer - Chhattisgarh

Q5- Which banking institution commenced it’s operations from the 1st of April 1935?

Answer - Reserve Bank of India

Falchion

Q1. What kind of weapon is a falchion?

Ans : A sword

Q2. The ‘Dalkhai’ dance originated in which part of India?

Ans : Odisha

Q3. In 1927, who launched the ‘Mahad Satyagraha’?

Ans: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Q4. Who created history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to bag gold in Asian Games at the currently ongoing Aisian Games 2018?

Ans : Vinesh Phogat

Q5. Vinesh Phogat who recently won gold at the Asian Games, is the sister of Geeta and Babita Phogat whose careers were highlighted in the Bollywood movie ‘Dangal’.

Ans :True

Sea of Tranquility

Q1. Where would you find the ‘Sea of Tranquility’?
Answer – The Moon

Q2. What is another word for lexicon?
Answer – Dictionary

Q3. In which year was the Euro introduced as legal currency in the world market?
Answer – 1999

Q4. In 2011, which country hosted a Formula 1 race for the first time?
Answer- India

Q5. Which sea creature has three hearts?
Answer – Octopus

‘In a haze, a stormy haze’ are lyrics to a song by which one

Question 1 – Which Indian sportsperson clinched India’s first Gold in the currently ongoing 18th Jakarta Asian Games 2018 on August 19? 

Answer – Bajrang Punia

Question 2 – The clothing trend exemplified by black clothing, dark makeup, and black-dyed hair is called _____. 

Answer – Goth

Question 3 –  Launched in October 2008, Chandrayaan-1 was India’s first lunar probe.

Answer – True

Question 4 –  ‘In a haze, a stormy haze’ are lyrics to a song by which one of these? 

Answer – Coldplay

Question 5 – On which date was the ‘World Photography Day’ observed recently?

Answer – August 19

Spoon Feeding

The moment of crisis had come, and I must face it. My old fears, my diffidence, my shyness, my hopeless sense of inferiority, must be conquered now and thrust aside. If I failed now I should fail forever.
― Daphne du Maurier

Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
― E.M. Forster

India House

"India House" is located in-London.

Mount Merapi is in Indonesia.

Marie Curie discovered the radioactive element radium.

Biro Brothers invented the BALLPOINT PEN.

Galileo invented the Thermometer.

Sir Frank Whittle invented Jet Engine

Abductor

DEFINITION: (noun) 

Someone who unlawfully seizes & detains a victim (usually 4 ransom).

SYNONYMS: kidnapper, snatcher.

Parallel circuit.

1885-The first Practical Public Electric Tramway In The World Is Opened In Blackpool, England.

1911-Italy Declares War On The Ottoman Empire.
The electrical appliances of our home are all connected in a parallel circuit. 

New Oil field

Where in India 17-day International Arts festival will be held with 8 countries participating in it ?

Bangalore
The Non Convectional Sources Contribution To The Total Energy Production Is 1%
New Oil Field In Tpper Assam Are In Naharkoti And Moran.