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1. In which Amendment Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental rights?






2. Who got Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar in 2011 ?






3. Which painting got the highest price ever paid for a work of art at any auction?

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4. Which was the musical instrument used by Amir Khusro?






5. Mainly which gas is present in gobar gas?






6. Name the scientist who is considered as the Father of Genetics?






7. Name the country's longest railway tunnel excavated?






8. Who was first Indian woman to become president of U.N. General Assembly?






9. On which day International Women's Day observed?






10. Who is known as 'Lady with the Lamp'?






11. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces in India?






12. Whose autobiography is 'India Wins Freedom'?






13. World Aids Day falls on which date?






14. Which country has World's largest democracy?






15. 'Nokia' the telecom company belongs to which country?






16. Which age group children in India are ensured free and compulsory education?






17. In which field Aachan Maharaj has distinguished himself?






18. Who was the First Election Commissioner of India?






19. Name the strait which separates Africa from Europe?






20. When an open bottle of scent is kept at one corner due to which phenomenon its fragrance is found in whole room?






21. What amount is purposed as per capita allocation for health sector for 2011-2012 - according to the official review of National Rural Health Mission?






22. Where is a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border detected?






23. Who got Dhyan Chand Award in 2011?






24. At what age World's oldest dog Pusuke died?






25. Our Indian Constitution closely follows the Constitutional system of which country?






26. Name the metal used as the filament of an electric bulb?






27. Name the Indian American astronaut who begins her 2nd space odyssey on July 15 - 2012?






28. Who was the founder of the Khalsa?






29. Which megastar carried the Olympic flame on the torch relay leg between the City of London and the borough of South wark in London on 26th July - 2012 - a day before the opening ceremony of sporting spectacle?






30. Where is the world's largest solar power project going to be set up?






31. Name the famous ruler of ancient India - who towards the end of his life converted to Jainism?






32. Name the person who has set a new Guinness record of being the oldest man to complete a full distance marathon in Toronto?






33. Where is the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre located?






34. What is the name of World's cheapest tablet PC?






35. At which place the largest industrial solar plant of the country became operational on 29th July - 2012?






36. Where is Buland Darwaza located?






37. In which year was the National Anthem first sung?






38. Who is generally regardedas the pioneer of Local Self Government in Modern India?






39. Name the Indian state where the game of Polo is said to have originated?






40. Who is crowned Miss Universe India 2011?






41. Name the Russian painter who had an 468 acre estate in Bangalore






42. Who painted the masterpiece 'Hamsa Damayanti'?






43. Which is the highest military award for valour in India?






44. Watches of a country is set according to what time?






45. Name the alloy of iron - chromium and nickel?






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






47. When is the UN Day observed?






48. Who said 'Child is the father of Man'?






49. Who propounded the Market Law?






50. Who was the first person to set foot on moon?






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