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Q1. In which year, Mother Teresa was beatified by Pope John Paul II?
Correct answer : 2
Q2. Who wrote the book "We, the People"?
Correct answer : 3
Q3. During WWI, US military faced a large casuality, for reasons other than war and it was due to sickness. What was it?
Correct answer : 1
Q4. Metrology is the study of......
Correct answer : 3
Q5. Sinking of "RMS Lusitania" by Germany on 7th May 1915, was the cause for WWI and also for the ........
Correct answer : 2
Q6. For what reason or occasion the Eiffel Tower was built in 1888?
Correct answer : 3
Q7. Craniology is a study of ................
Correct answer : 2
Q8. What is "Puncack Jaya"?
Correct answer : 4
Q9. The world's first postage stamp was issued in the year....?
Correct answer : 2
Q10. What was the name of the US Air Force's 22 year investigation into the existence of UFOs?
Correct answer : 1
Q11. "Death Valley" is located in which state of USA?
Correct answer : 1
Q12. Which is the smallest US state?
Correct answer : 3
Q13. Which Asian country is an archipelago with more than 7100 islands?
Correct answer : 2
Q14. Kyoto Protocol relates to....
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Q15. Kenya's is the world's third largest producer of......
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Q16. William Webb Ellis was the inventor of .....
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Q17. "Taprobane" was the name of which neighbouring country of India, as called by the Greeks?
Correct answer : 4
Q18. What is the name for the upper shell of a tortoise/turtle?
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Q19. China has received ..........nobel prizes for literature
Correct answer : 1
Q20. Which state in India is the first to get the "Aadhar" card?
Correct answer : 3
Q21. What is common to the books - The Moor's Last Sigh, The Price of Power, The Land of the Lingam and The Polyester Prince?
Correct answer : 4
Q22. Hague Sophia in Istanbul is a famous museum. What was it previously?
Correct answer : 2
Q23. "Shaktiman" is a famous mode of transportation of Indian Army. While "Shakti" in Hindi means powerfu, what doe 'man' represent?
Correct answer : 3
Q24. Where was the 'barcode' used first?
Correct answer : 1
Q25. In which country are the "Plains of Abraham" located?
Correct answer : 2
Q26. When did the Archie Comics first appear?
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Q27. "Your Place in the Sky" is the tag line of .....
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Q28. Name the gigantic dam that spans the yangtze river in China?
Correct answer : 2
Q29. The famous musical instrument "Veena" is made from the wood of...
Correct answer : 4
Q30. What is Euclid's famous work on Geometry and Reasoning is called?
Correct answer : 1
Q31. Which one of them is not a name for a sea?
Correct answer : 2
Q32. Expand UTC related to time?
Correct answer : 3
Q33. She won the Nobel Prize. Her husband, daughter and son in law were also Nobel Prize winners. Who was she?
Correct answer : 3
Q34. Who was the world's first woman PM?
Correct answer : 1
Q35. Who sang "Vande Mataram" during the special session of Parliament on 14th August 1947?
Correct answer : 2
Q36. Which Soviet spacecraft became the first man made object to reach the surface of the moon?
Correct answer : 3
Q37. Which of the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory?
Correct answer : 4
Q38. South Africa has ...........official languages
Correct answer : 3
Q39. What is the official colour of the Olympic water polo ball?
Correct answer : 1
Q40. Which of these languages was the official language of England for over 600 years?
Correct answer : 3
Q41. In which war Florence Nightingale served as a Nurse, to give birth to the Nursing profession?
Correct answer : 4
Q42. What is the highest military honours of USA?
Correct answer : 3
Q43. Who is the tallest player to play international cricket?
Correct answer : 2
Q44. Who founded the automobile giant General Motors?
Correct answer : 3
Q45. In Hindu mythology, the 10 lords first created by Brahma are called the .....
Correct answer : 1
Q46. Which country's flag has three equal horizontal bars of red, white and black?
Correct answer : 3
Q47. "Kanga League" is a league cricket tournament in......
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Q48. Which was the first Indian film to be nominated for Oscar?
Correct answer : 2
Q49. "Desert Foxes" is the nick name of which country's football team?
Correct answer : 4
Q50. On 7th August 1960 Time Square in New York was named after an Indian for one day to makr the birth centenary celebrations. Who was that?