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By Ramanand J October 26, 2015

Indian sportsperson Abhishek Verma on 24th October 2015 created history by winning the first ever silver medal in the World Cup Final of this sport held in Mexico City. Verma was beaten by Turkey’s Demir Elmaagcli in the summit clash.

Identify the sport.

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Archery World Cup

In 2014, Verma bagged the gold medal in the men’s compound archery team event along with Rajat Chauhan and Sandeep Kumar, and the silver medal in the men’s individual compound event at the Asian Games held at Incheon.

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By Ramanand J February 21, 2017

In Jan 2017, Finland became the first country in Europe to officially experiment with this socio-economic concept. Similar experiments are scheduled for many Dutch cities and the Canadian city of Ontario in 2017. In the case of Finland, the figure is 560 Euros a month. What concept?

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A basic income, regardless of one's economic status. The Finnish experiment is focused first on the currently unemployed, but they will receive this even if they find a job. More here on this idea

, which is an idea being talked about across the Western world.

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Shouts of "Eureka!" at the 13th #usedtothinq quiz!

By Omkar Dhakephalkar December 12, 2016

The 13th #usedtothinq quiz took place on the 11th of December 2016. The quiz was on Indian Scientists, and despite all the Physics and Chemistry, the participants turned up in numbers and had a lot of fun. So in case you missed your Sputnik moment, you can take the quiz here:

#usedtothinq Edition XIII: Indian Scientists

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Report: SparQ session on the EPL

By Omkar Dhakephalkar December 04, 2016

Choose To Thinq conducted an EPL-themed discussion cum quiz on the 3rd of December at the British Council Library, Pune. It was a well received SparQ session with plenty of football fans gathering to discuss and support their favourite clubs. Read all about it here:

EPL at the BCL: SparQs Fly!

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