Daily Trivia Quiz: Thursday, 10 September 2026

These are the 10 questions every Quizlino player got in the Daily Trivia Challenge on 10 September 2026. Try to answer each one before you look at the highlighted option, then read the explanation.

Technology Medium

Q1. Which Linux command is used to create a new directory?

  • A. mkdir
  • B. rmdir
  • C. touch
  • D. cp

Answer: A. mkdir

Q2. Who wrote The Hobbit?

  • A. George R.R. Martin
  • B. J.R.R. Tolkien
  • C. C.S. Lewis
  • D. Terry Pratchett

Answer: B. J.R.R. Tolkien

Explanation: J. R. R. Tolkien published The Hobbit in 1937, and its success led him to write The Lord of the Rings.

Q3. Which bird can fly backwards?

  • A. Owl
  • B. Hummingbird
  • C. Sparrow
  • D. Eagle

Answer: B. Hummingbird

Explanation: The correct answer is Hummingbird.

Q4. Which cooking method involves exposing food to smoke for flavor?

  • A. Smoking
  • B. Blanching
  • C. Poaching
  • D. Braising

Answer: A. Smoking

Explanation: Smoking flavours and preserves food by exposing it to the smoke of smouldering wood.

Gaming Hard

Q5. Which game series features the character Dante and his brother Vergil?

  • A. Devil May Cry
  • B. Bayonetta
  • C. Darksiders
  • D. Castlevania

Answer: A. Devil May Cry

Q6. What has a face but no eyes, and hands but no arms?

  • A. A clock
  • B. A doll
  • C. A mannequin
  • D. A statue

Answer: A. A clock

Explanation: A clock has a "face" and "hands" but neither literally.

Bollywood Expert

Q7. In which year were the Filmfare Awards, one of Bollywood's oldest awards ceremonies, first held?

  • A. 1970
  • B. 1947
  • C. 1961
  • D. 1954

Answer: D. 1954

Explanation: The Filmfare Awards began in 1954, making them one of the longest-running film awards ceremonies in India.

Q8. Which Indian classical dance form is associated with Andhra Pradesh?

  • A. Kuchipudi
  • B. Bharatanatyam
  • C. Kathakali
  • D. Manipuri

Answer: A. Kuchipudi

Technology Hard

Q9. What is the full form of CSS?

  • A. Computer Style System
  • B. Cascading Style Sheets
  • C. Creative Style Software
  • D. Computer Styling Sheets

Answer: B. Cascading Style Sheets

Q10. Which is the highest dam in the world?

  • A. Tehri Dam
  • B. Hoover Dam
  • C. Jinping-I Dam
  • D. Three Gorges Dam

Answer: C. Jinping-I Dam

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