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1. Who is the creator of Rock Garden in Chandigarh?






2. Which is the largest Church in India?






3. When is Commonwealth Day observed?






4. On which date Quit India Day comes?






5. With which cells scientists for the first time have developed bone?






6. Where is the birth place of Guru Nanak Ji?






7. What is the ratio of width of our National flag to its length?






8. During whose reign The Mathura School of art flourished?






9. What is our National Anthem?






10. Who is the author of the book 'Unto the Last' which influenced Gandhi ji?






11. Who was called the 'Napoleon of India'?






12. Who wrote 'Gita Govinda'?






13. Which state is going to be first carbon-neutral state in the country by 2020?






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






15. Whose autobiography is 'India Wins Freedom'?






16. Which state has maximum density of canals?






17. Who wrote the book 'Gullivers Travel'?






18. Who crafted the wax statue of Anna Hazare?

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19. Liquefied Petroleum Gas consists mainly which gases?






20. Where is Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research located?






21. Name the Indian scientist from whose surname the word 'boson' is derived?






22. Which non -metal remains liquid at room temperature?






23. What is the latitude of South Pole?






24. Which city is known as 'Electronic City of India'?






25. Which player is the author of the book 'Straight From The Heart'?






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






27. Who composed the National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana'?






28. Who is going to receive highest US award?






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






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






31. Who invented the petrol engine?






32. Where did India's first Formula one race took place in 2011?






33. Name the metal present in photo films?






34. 'Glimpses of World History' is written by whom?






35. Who invented the television?






36. What was the main occupation of Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age) people?






37. Who wrote our National Anthem?






38. Which region of India is associated with pine forests?






39. Which was the great centre of trade and commerce in the Gupta period?






40. Who was the first king to conquer Malwa - Gujarat and Maharashtra?






41. Who is the 26th Chief Minister of Karnataka?






42. What is equal to latitude of a place?






43. Name the woman boxer of India who have won five time world championship in succession?






44. Who brought and installed two Asokan pillars in Delhi?






45. Year 2011 is observed by Army as what?






46. Which day is celebrated as National Maritime Day in India?






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






48. What is the common name of sodium carbonate?






49. What happens when a ship crosses Date line from west to east?






50. What is added to remove permanent hardness of water?