Comics quiz by Geetanav Ojha:

 

1) This comic strip was first published on April 16, 1989 and the main character is an American comic strip written and drawn by Scott Adams. He is known for its satirical office humor about a white-collar, micromanaged office. The character has a pet dog called Dogbert. Identify this strip.

 

2) He is a popular Indian comic book character, created by cartoonist Pran in 1971 for the Hindi magazine Lotpot. He has also been portrayed in a television series with Raghuvir Yadav playing the role. His household consists of his wife Bini, a faithful street dog called Rocket and a giant called Sabu. Whom am I referring to?

 

3) Which great American co-created Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, and many other fictional characters?

 

4) What unique distinction does the comic strip, The Yellow Kid created by Richard Outcault, enjoy in the history of comics?

 

5) Usually comic characters are televised into movie or television characters but who was the first character to enter comics from television?

 

6) The last unfinished story had a plot which saw the protagonist embroiled in the world of modern art, and the story ended as he is about to be killed, encased in perspex and presented as a work of art , although it is unknown whether he really dies at the end of the story, as the creator died on 3rd march 1983, living the story unfinished. Whom are we talking about?

 

7) This comic strip was created by Anant Pai, popularly known as Uncle Pai and published by India Book House. In 2007, the imprint and all its titles were acquired by a new venture called ACK Media which is digitizing the entire comic strip. Which famous comic strip are we talking about?

 

Which comic strip holds the Guinness World Record for being the world’s most widely syndicated comic strip?

 

9) The original story relates that he was born Kal-El on the planet Krypton, before being rocketed to Earth as an infant by his scientist father Jor-El, moments before Krypton’s destruction. Who?

 

10) Which comic strip was written by Vic Bloom and drawn and created by Bob Montana?

 

Quiz Answers:

 

1) Dilbert

 

2) Chacha Chowdhary

 

3) Stan Lee

 

4) It was the first comic strip to be published

 

5) Shaktimaan

 

6) Tintin

 

7) Amar Chitra Katha

 

Garfield the cat

 

9) Superman

 

10) Archie comics

 

By Geetanav Ojha.

 

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