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Who lives in Buckingham Palace in London?
Queen Elizabeth II
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Where was Homi Bhabha, the nuclear Scientist born
Bombay
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Which country started the ancient Olympic games
Greeks
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Which is the largest Gulf?
Gulf of Mexico
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Which is the largest country in terms of area
Soviet Union
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Who discovered the Polio Vaccine
Dr.Jonak Salk
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Who was given the title of Desert fox
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
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Who invented shorthand
Issac Pitman
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1952 A.D. is an important year in British History why
King George VI
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By the side of which city does the river Ottawa flow
Montreal
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Which is the land of five rivers in India
Punjab
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Which is the lowest mountain range in the world
Bhieuna Bhaile
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Which country is called the Land of Morning Calm
Korea
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Which city is called the city of Sky scrapers
New York
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What is defined as the locus of a point moving so that its distance from a fixed point and fixed line are equal
Parabola
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What is the principal export of Jamaica
Sugar
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Glimpses of World History is a collection of letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru. To whom were these letters written
Indira Gandhi
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Where did Gautama Buddha attain Nirvana
Kushi Nagar
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Which organs of flowering plants take in water
Roots
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Where was Alaxander the Great born, where did his death occur & where was he burried
Europe (Macedonia) Babylonia (Asia) & Alexanderia (Egypt)
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Is there any age restriction to donate one's Eyes
No
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September 3rd is related to the second world war what is its significance
Britain & Germany went to war
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Is it true that snakes have eyelids
No
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To what animal family does the dog belong
Wolf & Jackel
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By what name is the Parliament of Algeria called
National Popular Assembly
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Where do investors sell second hand shares
Stock Exchange
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Who established four 'Mutts' in four corners of India
Adi Shankaracharya
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Which Mughal Emperor was regarded as 'Zinda Pir
Aurangazeb
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Rabindranath Tagore gave up his knighthood because of which incident
Jalianwalabagh tragedy
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Where is the sea of Tranquility located
On the Moon
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Who is the first Indian to go into Space
Rakesh Sharma
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When was Goa liberated
December 19,1961
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Who pointed out the role of heredity
Mendel
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Who was India's first chief of Naval Staff
R.D.Katari
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Who played the Pivotal role in Sir Richard Attenborough's Gandhi
Ben Kinseley
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Who was also known as Shahid-e-Azam
Bhagat Singh
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Who wrote the book 'Satyartha Prakasha
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
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Who first discovered the Pacific Ocean
Vaso Nunez de Balboa
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Who is known as the father of Indian Nuclear Science
Homi Bhabha
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Who invented the Refrigerator
J. Perkins
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Which is the longest road tunnel in the world
Tunnel under that Gothard Mountain range in Switzerland (16 km)
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What are the measurements of a single's Badminton cour
44 ft * 17 ft
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Who is the founder of Modern Germany
Bismarck
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In which country would you find the Yak
Tibet
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When did the Traveller Hawkins visit India
1608 AD
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Which city is called the city of Golden temple
Amritsar
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Which is the other name of Porus, who nearly defeated Alexander
Purushottam
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Who was the President of the Indian National Congress as its first session held in 1885
Womesh Chandra Banerji
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A famous Indian Badminton player was shot dead. Who was he
Syed Modi
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When is Independence day celebrated in South Korea
15th August
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Where is Diamond Harbour located
Calcutta
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With what game is Paul Charles Morphy associated
Chess
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When did Ceylon became Srilanka
May 1972
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Who designed the Rastrapathi Bhavan in Delhi
Sir Edwin Lutyens
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What is the temperature of the warm blooded animals
Remain Constant
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In which state is Malayalam Spoken
Kerala
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In which state is the famous Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary situated
Rajasthan
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Which country is famous for Samba Dance
Brazil
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From where did Jesus ascend to heaven
Mount of Olives
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On the bank of which river is Amaravathi located
Krishna
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Which day is known as world environment day
June 5th
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During whose regime were the Rock cut temples of Kailasa and Ellora carved
Krishna I
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In which country did the first Industrial Revolution take place
England
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Which is the National flower of China
Narcissus
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Who discovered Niagara Falls
Louis Hennepin
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Which acid is used in a car battery
Sulphuric acid
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Who invented dynamite
Alfred Nobel
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Who was the first Governor General of Pakistan
Mohammad ali Jinah
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Which state in India is the largest producer of Saffron
Jammu & Kashmir
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Who invented the Steam Engine
James Watt
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What is the botanical name for the Onion
Allium cepa
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With what is Sylviculture concerned
Timber
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What is Herpetology
Study of Reptiles
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What do you call a plant that eats insects
Insectirorous Plants
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By using what waves does Radar detect objects
Radiowaves
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What is the name of the element whose symbol is Cr
Chromium
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What is the atomic number of Oxygen
Eight
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Who proved that air has weight
Galileo
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Where is Central Rice Research Institute located
Cuttack
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Name the class of animals,that eats grass
Herbivorous
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What is the other name for Sulphuric Acid
Oil of Vitriol
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What was Galileo's first scientific discovery
The pendulum
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Name the scientist, credited with the invention of the Crescograph
J.C.Bose
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Who was the scientist in charge of the project which produced the atom bomb
J. Robert Openheimer
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Which instrument is used to measure the diameter of a thin wire
Screw Gauge
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Which is the substance that helps in the digestion of milk
Rennin
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What is the unit of power
Watts
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Which lens is used to correct long sight defect
Concave
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In which form is Iron present in Blood
Compound
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Name the instrument used in measuring relative humidity of air
Hygrometer
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Name the Indian born scientist who got a Nobel Prize in the field of Medicine
Hargobind Khorana
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Two elements that are commonly present in artificial fertilizers are Nitrogen & Phosphorus which is the third one
Patassium
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Meningitis affects which part of the body
Brain
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Why is an Altimeter used
Approx. height above the ground
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Who propounded the Theory of Relativity
Albert Einstein
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Do you know the real name of the famous writer Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens
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Both father and son won Dadasaheb Phalke award.Who are they
Prithviraj Kapoor & Raj Kapoor
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Raghuveer Yadav got the best actor award for the performance in Hindi film. Name the film
Hindi film. Name the film. Massey Saheb
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How many silent movies were released in India before Talkie movies came into existence
1300
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Which is the smallest book in the world
Ari e-1 4mm x 1.40 mm Japanese pulications
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The popular comedian Charlie Chaplin came from which country
United Kingdom
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The Adi Granth is a holy book of which religion
The Sikh Religion
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What was the title of Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography
My Experiments with truth
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Who is the author of King Soloman's Ring
Konard Lorenz
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Which is the first country to use Postage stamps
Great Britain (1840)
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Who is the creator of the character 'Tarzan'
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Who planned Chandigarh city
Le Corbusier
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Who is known as the Indian Prince of Poets
Kalidas
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Who built the first Pyramid
Cheops
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Complete the proverb 'A stitch in time.
Savesnine
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Who is known as the "Father of Geometry"
Euclid
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Who wrote the play "Enemy of the people"
Henrik Ibsen
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With which personality is Teacher's Day September 5th linked
Dr.S. Radhakrishnan
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A comedian insured his nose for Ten lakh dollars.Who was he
Jimmy Durant
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Who said that 'The fool has one great advantage over the man of Sense' - he is always satisfies with himself
Napoleon
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With what is Bhimsen Joshi associated
Hindustani Music
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What is the height of Qutub Minar
288 feet
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In which place was the first Printing Press in India set up
Goa
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What does the letter 'U' stand for in the U certificate given by Censors Board
Unrestricted public exhibition
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Which musical instrument does Bismillah Khan play
Shehnai
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Which is Shakespeare's Last Play
The Tempest
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Who was the first Cartoonist to win the B.D. Goenka Award
R.K.Laxman