### Questions for Contestant Minmay Pal
Question 1: Which avatar of Lord Vishnu is seen in this 19th-century engraving?
* A. Matsya
* B. Kurma
* C. Varaha
* D. Lord Narasimha
* Correct Answer: D. Lord Narasimha
Question 2: Which of these US states shares its name with a river whose waters ultimately reach the Gulf of Mexico?
* A. Missouri
* B. Oregon
* C. Washington
* D. Maine
* Correct Answer: A. Missouri
Question 3: Theobromine is a chemical found in which of these, making it toxic for dogs?
* A. Eggs
* B. Chocolate
* C. Fish
* D. Wheat
* Correct Answer: B. Chocolate
Question 4: Which of these presidents appointed three different Prime Ministers of India during his tenure?
* A. Shri Pranab Mukherjee
* B. Giani Zail Singh
* C. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
* D. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
* Correct Answer: D. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
Question 5: Which American stealth aircraft, each costing over $2 billion, was deployed in 2025 for a 36-hour global mission?
* A. C-17 Globemaster III
* B. F-22 Raptor
* C. B-2 Spirit
* D. F-16 Fighting Falcon
* Correct Answer: C. B-2 Spirit
Question 6: Just before which of these Olympic Games did the Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal exhibit the sport of Kabaddi in the host city?
* A. Berlin 1936
* B. Tokyo 1964
* C. Amsterdam 1928
* D. London 1948
* Correct Answer: A. Berlin 1936
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### Super Sandook Round (Minmay Pal)
* Q: The dish caviar consists of eggs of which of these?
* A: Fish (Correct)
* Q: What does the 'E' in E-waste stand for?
* A: Electronic (Correct)
* Q: In which sport does Pravin Jadhav represent India?
* A: Archery (Correct)
* Q: What are Comic Sans and Calibri examples of?
* A: Fonts (Correct)
* Q: A photovoltaic cell is also known by which of these names?
* A: Solar cell (Correct)
* Q: Chhapra is a major city in which Indian state?
* A: Bihar (Correct)
* Q: Who played the titular role in the 2025 film 'Detective Sherdil'?
* A: Diljit Dosanjh (Correct)
* Q: The Torres Strait separates New Guinea from which of these?
* A: Australia (Correct)
* Q: The Unani system of medicine is believed to have originated from which system?
* A: Greek (Correct)
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### Fastest Finger First
Question: Arrange these steps in the order in which they happen during a job recruitment process.
* A. Applying for a job
* B. Publishing vacancy
* C. Welcoming new employee
* D. An interview
* Correct Order: B-A-D-C (Publishing vacancy, Applying for a job, An interview, Welcoming new employee)
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### Questions for Contestant Haripriya Sakethapuram
Question 1: Which letter of the English alphabet is common to the chemical symbols of Neon and Sodium?
* A. S
* B. E
* C. M
* D. N
* Correct Answer: D. N
Question 2: Who played the role of Daha in the 2025 film 'Coolie'?
* A. Salman Khan
* B. Shah Rukh Khan
* C. Aamir Khan
* D. Saif Ali Khan
* Correct Answer: C. Aamir Khan
Question 3: Which of these states is yet to have a woman as Chief Minister?
* A. Karnataka
* B. Tamil Nadu
* C. Gujarat
* D. Madhya Pradesh
* Correct Answer: A. Karnataka
Question 4: Which of these scientists lends his name to one of NASA's four Great Observatories satellites?
* A. Meghnad Saha
* B. S. Chandrasekhar
* C. Jayant Narlikar
* D. C.V. Raman
* Correct Answer: B. S. Chandrasekhar (The satellite is the Chandra X-ray Observatory)
Question 5: Which of these national parks in Madhya Pradesh traces its origin to the Banjar Valley Sanctuary?
* A. Bandhavgarh
* B. Satpura
* C. Panna
* D. Kanha
* Correct Answer: D. Kanha
Question 6: The Mountain of the Moon, a book by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, is regarding an adventure on which continent?
* A. North America
* B. Africa
* C. South America
* D. Australia
* Correct Answer: B. Africa
Question 7: Which of these Indian chess grandmasters was a part of D. Gukesh's team for the 2024 World Chess Championship?
* A. P. Harikrishna
* B. Surya Shekhar Ganguly
* C. R. Praggnanandhaa
* D. Adhiban Baskaran
* Correct Answer: A. P. Harikrishna
Question 8: According to his autobiography, Paramahansa Yogananda recommended what fruit to Mahatma Gandhi and shipped him some plants from California to Wardha?
* A. Cantaloupe
* B. Açaí berry
* C. Avocado
* D. Peach
* Correct Answer: C. Avocado
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### Super Sandook Round (Haripriya Sakethapuram)
* Q: Which of these authors was born before 1947?
* A: V. S. Naipaul (Correct)
* Q: Which state will host the Khelo India University Games 2025?
* A: Rajasthan (Correct)
* Q: Gomukh is the source of which of these rivers?
* A: Bhagirathi (Correct)
* Q: According to the Mahabharata, which of these Pandavas was born a twin?
* A: Nakul (Correct)
* Q: Which of these Indian Presidents died in office?
* A: Dr. Zakir Husain (Correct)
* Q: Which 2025 film stars Triptii Dimri and Siddhant Chaturvedi?
* A: Dhadak 2 (Correct)
* Q: Anjum Chopra has represented India in which sport?
* A: Cricket (Correct)
* Q: Qurratulain Hyder received the Jnanpith for her works in which language?
* A: Urdu (Correct)
* Q: Who among these was a queen of the Malwa kingdom?
* A: Devi Ahilyabai Holkar (Correct)
* Q: Which Mughal emperor was given the epithet 'Rangila'?
* A: Muhammad Shah (Correct)