Which literary device is used when someone says, 'This traffic is killing me!' when they are just frustrated, not actually dying?
- A. Simile
- B. Metaphor
- C. Hyperbole
- D. Understatement
Answer: Hyperbole
What is a 'smoot' primarily used to measure?
- A. The height of a horse
- B. The length of the Harvard Bridge
- C. The volume of beer
- D. The depth of a well
Answer: The length of the Harvard Bridge
What is the term for the study of creatures whose existence has not yet been scientifically proven?
- A. Paleontology
- B. Mythology
- C. Cryptid Zoology
- D. Herpetology
Answer: Cryptid Zoology
Which of the following is often cited as a possible location for the mythical city of Atlantis?
- A. Antarctica
- B. The Bermuda Triangle
- C. The Azores Islands
- D. The Sahara Desert
Answer: The Azores Islands
According to the NDTV report, who are the two close friends mentioned as arriving at the hospital following the news regarding Shefali Jariwala?
- A. Gautam Gulati and Rashami Desai
- B. Hindustani Bhau and Aarti Singh
- C. Sidharth Shukla and Shehnaaz Gill
- D. Asim Riaz and Himanshi Khurana
Answer: Hindustani Bhau and Aarti Singh
Which of these is NOT a fictional country featured in the works of J.R.R. Tolkien?
- A. Gondor
- B. Rohan
- C. Narnia
- D. Mordor
Answer: Narnia
What is the primary driver of deep ocean currents?
- A. Wind
- B. Tidal forces
- C. Thermohaline circulation
- D. Earthquakes
Answer: Thermohaline circulation
Which of the following cryptids is most associated with the Appalachian Mountains?
- A. The Mothman
- B. Bigfoot
- C. The Jersey Devil
- D. Nessie (Loch Ness Monster)
Answer: Bigfoot
Which cryptid is most often associated with the Pacific Northwest region of North America?
- A. Mothman
- B. Bigfoot (Sasquatch)
- C. Chupacabra
- D. Jersey Devil
Answer: Bigfoot (Sasquatch)
Which of these is a micronation, claiming independence but not recognized by any major country?
- A. Sealand
- B. Monaco
- C. Liechtenstein
- D. San Marino
Answer: Sealand
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