Check your Facts: 7

In 1940, which country signed a 10-year economic and military alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy in Berlin?

At around 100 kms up above earth's mean sea level, a demarcation is made to distinguish between Earth's atmosphere and outer space. What is this boundary commonly called?

The start of which annual event is known as the 'Grand Depart?'

The flag of which country consists of three horizontal bands : red at top and bottom and a white band in the middle with a green cedar tree?

Who made her screen debut as a child alongside her father Jon Voight in the 1982 film Lookin’ to Get Out?

Archduke Franz Ferdinand, nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip on June 28,1914 in which city? It started the World War I.

Breaking the Bow, edited by Anil Menon and Vandana Singh, is an anthology of speculative fiction inspired by what work of literature?

Which prestigious European film festival organised the first major red carpet in Sep 2020 since the Oscars in February? It made headlines for celebrities opting to rewear past outfits.

What tiny seeds from the Salvia hispanica plant native to Mexico and Guatemala were once an important food source for the Aztecs?

In many cultures, this bird is seen as the harbinger of happiness. This colourful bird has been referenced in many literary works. What bird?