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1. Who wrote the book 'Unhappy India'?






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






3. Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das were the founder members of which party?






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






5. Which country topped medal table in Olympic 2012?






6. Which is largest cave temple in India?






7. What are GM Crops?






8. Which is the longest river of India?






9. Which will be the new subject added to the curriculum of Kendriya Vidyalayas?






10. Who wrote 'Gita Govinda'?






11. Who is the author of book 'India Wins Freedom'?






12. Who has been selected as the new head of Tata empire in 2011?






13. Upto where Chandragupta Maurya's empire extended in the north-west?






14. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?






15. Who won Jnanpith Award in 2010?






16. Late Girilal Jain was a noted figure in which field?






17. Who has become the first lady jawan in Indian army?






18. Who got Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award in 2011?






19. When in India Teachers Day celebrated?






20. When comes the Farmer's Day (Kisan Divas )in India ?






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






22. During whose time the Gandhara School of art developed?






23. When is the UN Day observed?






24. What are the estimated premature deaths caused annually by air pollution - according to the first pollution survey carried in Sept. - 2011 by World Health Organisation?






25. Name the great poet who graced the court of Alauddin Khilji?






26. How many postal zones are there in India - under the PIN Code System?






27. What are the benefits of medicine Performax?






28. Which is largest man made lake in India?






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






30. Champion Trophy is associated with which game?






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






32. Name the 17th Karmapa against whom the Una police filed a chargesheet under section 120-B of the IPC in 2011?






33. Who crafted the wax statue of Anna Hazare?

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34. Which day in India is celebrated as Children's Day?






35. Whose contemporary was Tulsidas?






36. Where are the headquarters of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts?






37. Who is going to receive highest US award?






38. Name the state of India having longest coastline?






39. What was the old name of Indonesia?






40. Why Shimla is cooler than Amritsar though they have same latitude?






41. Whose autobiography is 'India Wins Freedom'?






42. Where is the Caspian sea - the largest inland sea or lake in the world located?






43. Where is the headquarters of Oil and Natural Gas Commission?






44. Name the first heavyweight boxer to go undefeated throughout his career?






45. Name the metal used in storage batteries?






46. Which country is the world's largest recipient of arms?






47. Name the great Hindu king who combined in himself the qualities of Samudragupta and Ashoka?






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






49. Which child artist got Critics Best Actor Award for his acting in a film Taare Zameen Par?






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







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