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1. Who wrote our National Anthem?






2. Who is the author of book 'Freedom Behind Bars'?






3. Where were Chola Kings ruling over?






4. An air bubble in water acts as which lens?






5. Which metal is kept under kerosine?






6. What is the maximum duration for which the Vice President can officiate as the President of India?






7. Who is the new youngest Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?






8. The World famous 'Peacock Throne' was kept in which Mughal building?






9. When comes the World Disabled Day?






10. What are the benefits of medicine Performax?






11. Who elects the Vice President of India?






12. Which is the largest planetarium in India?






13. Which state has maximum density of canals?






14. Who is the author of the book 'The Exile'?






15. For what was Ashoka famous?






16. Name the latest India's surface -to-surface missile successfully test fired (on 26th Sept - 2011)?






17. Who published the 'Red Data Book' containing information on the wild animals and plants in danger of extinction?






18. When is Martyr's Day in India celebrated ?






19. Which country won the maximum number of medals in Olympics 2008 held in Beijing?






20. Who headed the committee on computerisation in Indian banks(1988)?






21. Who composed the national song of India (Vande Maatram)?






22. Name the two living members of first Lok Sabha to be honored by President on 13th May - 2012 - 60th anniversary of our Parliament?






23. Where is the National Defence Academy situated?






24. Who is crowned Miss World 2011?






25. Who is known as founder of Mohemmadan Anglo-Oriental college at Aligarh?






26. Who wrote 'One Day Wonders'?






27. What is the upper house of parliament known as?






28. What is made from the mixture of lime and chlorine?






29. Who wrote the immortal song 'Vande Mataram'?






30. Who presented the first Union Budget of Independent India?






31. Which country has an Unwritten Constitution?






32. Name two other clones left with NDRI?






33. When is the World Population Day observed?






34. Which is the World's largest exporter of inverters?






35. Who made the highest score in an ODI against West Indiies in Indora in 2011?






36. Who is the author of book 'Gita Govinda'?






37. Name the Indian scientist who was a part of NASA team which has identified the landing site of the 'Curiosity'?






38. Latitude and longitude are at what angle to each other?






39. Where is the Indian Institute of Science located?






40. Who said 'Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err'?






41. Where in Delhi a bomb hidden in briefcase exploded killing 11 persons and injuring 47 in the worst attack in India's capital in 3 years in 2011?

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42. Who is called 'Grand Old Man of India'?






43. Who earned the title of 'Liberator'?






44. If in a mirror image of object appears to be larger then which type of mirror is used?






45. Who said 'I have nothing to offer except blood - sweat and tears'?






46. Name the metal present in photo films?






47. Who wrote the novel 'Neela Chand'?






48. In which state are the World famous Ajanta Caves situated?






49. Name the shooter of Himachal Pradesh (Hamirpur) who won silver medal in Olympics 2012?

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50. On which part of earth days and nights are of equal length always?







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