Forts of Maharashtra Quiz
Forts have been more than just stone and mortar for Maharashtra; they’ve shaped the state’s history and forged the character of its people. While many predate the Maratha Empire, Shivaji and his successors firmly cemented their role in Maharashtra’s legacy.
Which surname is derived from a fort climbing lizard? Which bus service is named after a fort? Which fort attracted Tughlaq to shift his capital? What was the last hold of Portuguese on Bombay? What did Ptolemy have to say about Maharashtra’s forts?
We source the questions from the excellent photo book, “Forts of Maharashtra” by Gunakar Mulkey, published by The Centre of Cultural Resources & Training, New Delhi.
Gujarat Quiz
Explore the history, the culture, the festivals, the textiles, the geography and the economy of Gujarat. This is a special quiz for Hong Kong Gujaratis.
Mahavir Jayanti Quiz
Which district is named after Mahavira? Where is Jaina Kashi? Where is the first inscription that mentions Bharata? How is Krishna connected to Jainism?
Explore these and more stories in this quiz. Jai Jinendra
Inspired by Rama Quiz
Which foreign dynasty considers themselves to be descendants of Rama?
What is the connection of Carnatic music to Sri Rama?
Where do the local police salute Rama daily?
On Rama Navami, let us celebrate those who continue to be inspired by Rama.
Our Astronomical Heritage
An island, a fruit, a star and a mathematician. How are these linked to our Astronomical Heritage? Take this quiz. Learn 12 amazing things about Indian astronomy.
Our Astronomical Heritage
An island, a fruit, a star, a mathematician. How are these linked to our Astronomical Heritage? Take a quiz to learn more about 12 amazing things about Indian astronomy.
Diversity of Holi Quiz
Holi is an amazingly diverse celebration. Somewhere food is the mainstay, somewhere it is dance, somewhere else it is music and somewhere it is a Yatra.
In this quiz, we bring you diverse Holi celebrations, many of which are fading even as Holi becomes more and more popular.
Diversity of Holi Quiz
Holi is an amazingly diverse celebration. Somewhere food is the mainstay, somewhere it is dance, somewhere else it is music and somewhere it is a Yatra.
In this quiz, we bring you diverse Holi celebrations, many of which are fading even as Holi becomes more and more popular.
Shivaratri Quiz
The 12 Jyotirlingas define Shiva worship in India. They define the length and breath of our nation. These twelve sites bring Puranic, epic and all strands of the Hindu tradition together.
Where did Devi Sita establish a Linga? Which site is named after an ardent woman devotee? Which site is connected to a dispute in Shiva’s family?
On the occasion of Mahashivaratri, lets explore some quaint stories associated with the 12 Jyotirlingas.
Monuments of KK Muhammed Quiz
Historians always hog the limelight and archaeologists work in trenches. In this quiz, we bring you the discoveries, renovations and beautifications carried out by KK Muhammad ji as an archaeologist.
We cover 10 monuments in this quiz.
The source for this quiz is his autobiography, “An Indian I Am”