Recent posts under tag general

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What method of engraving involves cutting lines cut into copper by means of a pointed steel tool?

posted Oct 27, 2023 by Anuradha Tabyal

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What is a "devil's coach horse"?

posted Oct 25, 2023 by Prachi Sharma

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What name is given to a special day or happening, used variously over centuries to mark important days in a calendar....

posted Oct 25, 2023 by Dilbagh

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An aegrotat is given, in certain circumstances, to whom?

posted Oct 18, 2023 by Atif

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What is a heterodyne?

posted Oct 18, 2023 by Mohammad

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What is ice shinny?

posted Oct 17, 2023 by Anshika Utadi

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What is the meaning of the motto on the Great Seal of the USA, "E Pluribus Unum"?

posted Oct 16, 2023 by Akriti

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The wearer of the Efe mask in Nigeria, Togo and Benin dance, chants for protection from evil, to honour the Earth.......

posted Oct 13, 2023 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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Pippin, Haralson, Honeygold, Honeycrisp and Bramley are varieties of what?

posted Oct 10, 2023 by Manish Tiwari

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With what is FIFA usually associated?

posted Oct 10, 2023 by Puneet Batra

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What are Nestor, Gainsborough and the Black Maria?

posted Oct 10, 2023 by Amarvansh

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If palmistry uses the features of the hand and palm to predict a person's future, what is the name for the same.........

posted Oct 9, 2023 by Chahat Sharma

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If you are looking at a "sillion", what are you seeing?

posted Oct 3, 2023 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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In which country is the Arab Spring recognised as first taking hold?

posted Oct 3, 2023 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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What characterises a codex?

posted Sep 28, 2023 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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What is a Herdwick?

posted Sep 27, 2023 by Akriti

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The words "Polyalphaolefins", "dibasic acide esters", "dibasic acide diesters", and "polyol esters-based"...............

posted Sep 26, 2023 by Prithvi

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Who was Shakespeare's wife?

posted Sep 25, 2023 by Upma

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The Waverley in Scotland is the world's last what?

posted Sep 22, 2023 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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What does the "u" in "U-boat" stand for?

posted Sep 20, 2023 by Chahat Sharma

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Stalactites and stalagmites are formed from what?

posted Sep 14, 2023 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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In a match between a top-ranked (9-dan) champion player and a machine, in a board game described as having more......

posted Sep 8, 2023 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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What word was coined by Charles Richet to denote a substance or spiritual energy "exteriorised" by physical mediums.....

posted Sep 7, 2023 by Prachi Sharma

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Where would one find a kibbutz?

posted Sep 7, 2023 by Aman

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Toe wrestling needs what?

posted Sep 7, 2023 by Udita

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What are chewings fescue and paspalum?

posted Sep 6, 2023 by Mohammad

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The Mawlawīyah (Sufi Order) in Turkey are also known as what?

posted Sep 4, 2023 by Rajni

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A matrix can also be described as a what?

posted Sep 1, 2023 by Ritika

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If something is described as a "des res" what is it ?

posted Aug 30, 2023 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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In 2021, what do the 12 countries or states - Austria, Cyprus, Finland, Ireland, Malta, Sweden, Switzerland, Andorra....

posted Aug 23, 2023 by Sandeep Otari

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Despite its name it is square and contains the arena for boxing contests, what is it called?

posted Aug 22, 2023 by Nikhil Pandey

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What acronym is used to acknowledge a debt?

posted Aug 21, 2023 by Puneet Batra

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What is a "muscle cuirass"?

posted Aug 21, 2023 by Madhavi Latha

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What much-visited destination is near Oświęcim, Poland?

posted Aug 18, 2023 by Brijesh Talwar

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In "necromancy" the practitioner seeks to do what?

posted Aug 17, 2023 by Samardeep Acharya

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What can cabotage involve?

posted Aug 10, 2023 by Pushpak Chauhan

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Goose bumps (also called goose flesh or goose pimples), which may involuntarily develop when a person experiences.......

posted Aug 7, 2023 by Prachi Sharma

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Where would a fatberg be found?

posted Aug 7, 2023 by Swati Arora

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What life forms have a medusa state as part of their life cycle?

posted Aug 1, 2023 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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What created fjords?

posted Jul 31, 2023 by Kapil Kapoor

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What does FIT-IFT, founded in 1954, promote?

posted Jul 27, 2023 by Prithvi

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What name is given to a brightly coloured and very wide tie?

posted Jul 26, 2023 by Rahul Chandel

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What shape is usually ascribed to flying objects seen in the sky but believed to be not from the Earth?

posted Jul 26, 2023 by Varuna Magar

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What name is given to fluctuations in the curvature of spacetime that were predicted to exist by Albert Einstein........

posted Jul 24, 2023 by Sidharth Malhotra

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A filibuster is typically found where?

posted Jul 21, 2023 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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Tales of the supernatural or horror are often described by their publicists as what?

posted Jul 19, 2023 by Simranjeet Singh

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What is the common name for encephalitis lethargica?

posted Jul 18, 2023 by Rahul Vaidya

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Someone described as a niggard is what?

posted Jul 17, 2023 by Dilbagh

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A person whose pessimism lowers the spirits of others is called a what?

posted Jul 12, 2023 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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When you see a banana for sale, where is it likely (if not in the country you are in) to have been grown?

posted Jul 11, 2023 by Ankur Athari