Monday 12th January 2026
    Difficulty: Medium

    Changing names (#1,151)

    Questions by Rob Allen

    Murdeshwar in what used to be Mysore State, India. Photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/@rohantk?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText">Tharun Kumar. U</a>
    Murdeshwar in what used to be Mysore State, India. Photo by Tharun Kumar. U (Unsplash)

    1. Which of these is NOT a pseudonym used by the late Tom Stoppard?

    2. Mysore State in India was renamed to...what?

    3. What was the country of Burkina Faso called, before its name was changed in 1984?

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