Saturday 09

Johnny, Johnny. Yes Papa , 

If I was your dad, you would've got a laafa (*slap*)

I wonder why Johnny laughed at his dad after eating sugar. It wasn't even a childish giggle. Man straight up laughed at his dad's face after telling him a lie. I could never do that to my dad. My dad had superpowers, he could make me pee my pants just with a stare. Damn Johnny, I hate you!

1. Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson recently gained the citizenship of this country. This country's PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis took to instagram to announce this with this picture. Identify the country.

a.) Italy
b.) Turkey
c.) Greece

c.) Greece

2. In 1974, a girl pursuing Post Graduation from IISc Bangalore wrote to JRD Tata complaining about a job vacancy only open for male engineers, asking for female engineers to be accepted. JRD Tata invited her to Pune and she went on to become the first female engineer at Telco. Identify this girl who is a Padma Shree awardee .
a.) Sudha Murty
b.) Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
c.) Indra Nooyi)

a.) Sudha Murty
She is also one of the first investors of Infosys along with being a philanthropist and writer.

3. On Wednesday, 29th July- This website put out a message to its Indian users urging for monetary aid. Which famous website put out this message ? 

Hint : It is one of the places you refer to answer our quiz questions 😆

a.) Wikipedia
b.) Quora
c.) SlideShare

a.) Wikipedia

4. Widely regarded as the 'Father of Indian Civil Aviation.' He was the first person to obtain a commercial pilot license in India in 1929, with 'No 1' printed on his license. Identify this person whose 116th birthday was celebrated on 29th July 2020.

a.) JL Nehru
b.) JRD Tata
c.)Purushottam Meghji Kabali

b.) JRD Tata

His Love for flying stayed on his whole life and he took to flying on completing 50 years of the first India Flight too

5. With Rakshabandhan coming up. Identify the poet who penned these lines on Rakhi Day.  This poet took up multiple roles in his life, of a teacher-scientist-author-politician. He had a Vision for this country. A man of focus-determination-and sheer will, the original John Wick! 

Rakhi Day is Righteous Day
This full moon day our hearts are in brim
Feeling of faith and serenity in mind
We light the lamps and our hears glow
Radiance of happiness and peace are in flow.
Harmonious homes are like streams of joy
Flowing and flourishing the landscape en route
Nobility in heart and character in deed
Righteous homes alone make a beautiful State.
Sisters will tie the thread on the brothers
Abiding them to do only what is right and clean.
Put the Kumkum and blessed rice on the head
Where will dwell right thoughts and noble action.

a.) Narendra Modi
b.) APJ Abdul Kalam
c.) Subhash Chandra Bose

b.) APJ Abdul Kalam