Man of Math
Though he lived just for 32 years, Srinivasa Ramanujan left behind a legacy that considers him to be a genius. December 22, is National Mathematics Day, honouring a brilliant mathematician.
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‘Tis the season
Here’s an activity to get you excited for the Christmas season. Can you spot all the differences?
Christmas is around the corner. Are you ready for the season? It’s the season to deck the house and go all out with decorations. Is your Christmas tree out yet? Are the presents bought? A hearty Christmas meal with the family is a great way to spend the day too. What are your plans for this festive season?
Here’s a game for you to play. Can you spot all the 12 differences?
Be calm and stay healthy
Are you feeling stressed? Then pick up a book and read. Getting lost in a book can lower levels of cortisol, or other unhealthy stress hormones, by 67%. Did you know that? Try this True or False quiz to learn more.
Did you know that laughing is good for the heart and can increase blood flow by 20%? Or, that being an optimist can help you live longer? So look on the bright side. Here are some such facts that give you an idea about healthy living.
Try your hand at this True or False quiz and be surprised.
Mind your language
How good is your general knowledge pertaining to languages? Try this crossword to find out.
Did you know that today 7,117 languages are spoken around the world? Isn’t it mind-boggling? While we aren’t out to challenge you on your knowledge of these languages, here is one to test your knowledge about languages in general.
Good luck!
Quirky colours
Next time you paint or draw, use some of these striking colours that have names of their own. Take this quiz to learn more.
You know red, blue, green, yellow and other colours you see in daily life. But you may not know the names of some of these obscure colours that you will not find in your average crayon box. Take this quick quiz and identify the colours.
Scroll through these images to see some rare colours in real life.
Quiz whizz – December 16, 2020
A quiz to up your general knowledge quotient. Play on to see how you fare
How clued in are you about what’s happening around you? Take this quiz to find out.
Get equipped!
Fitness tools and props help both your performance in certain sports as well as your general fitness. Take a look at some of them…
Using different props and tools during activities or exercises can help boost your fitness. Go through the slides below to get an idea of some equipment used in sports or when exercising and what their benefits are.
Get crafty
Here’s your introduction to different types of art and craft, besides just painting. How many can you try?
When we think of art, we usually think of painting. There are so many more ways one can give vent to their creativity. Here are some different types of art and craft for you to try. Can you find them in the word grid below?
Out of Africa
The continent that straddles the Equator; home to megafauna; the place where the human race originated… Africa is one of the world’s most important areas. Find out more about it with this quiz.
The world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, it is the only continent to range from the northern temperate zones to the southern temperate zones. Much of the continent and its countries fall into the Northern Hemisphere. It is widely accepted as the place where the Homo Sapiens originated.
Yes, we’re talking about Africa. Test your knowledge about the continent and its countries with this game.
Just by chance!
What would you call a moment when you invent something without intending to? Play this memory game to see who all just did.
Venetian blinds were invented in Japan! Yes!, you heard that right. In fact, Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissor but he never built the inventions he designed. Also, the can opener was invented 48 years after the can. But today, let us learn more about inventions that happened without much prep. This and much more will be shared with you as you play this memory game.