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1. 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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2. For what was Ashoka famous?






3. When is the Mother's Day celebrated?






4. On which date Chennai turned 372 years?






5. Who introduced the market regulations in India in ancient period?






6. Which metal is kept under kerosine?






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






8. Where is Elephant Pass located?






9. Who is crowned Miss Universe India 2011?






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






11. When comes the World Environment Day?






12. After whose name the Nobel Prize was started?






13. Name the temple where majority of pilgrims visiting tonsure their heads and offer their hair to Lord Venkateswara?






14. According to a poll conducted by global research company Ipsos - people of which country are happiest on this planet despite woes - conflicts?






15. Name the Strait connecting Arabian Sea and the Bay ofBengal?






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






17. What is KG5 drug?

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






19. Vocalist Rahamat Khan belongs to which Gharana?






20. Name the Indian who won Magsaysay award for community initiatives in Tamil Nadu?






21. Name the sub-launched long range N-missile developed by China?






22. Which gas is called laughing gas?






23. Which day is known as World Tourism Day?






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






25. Name the subatomic particle which scientists claimed to have spotted and is believed to be a crucial building block in the formation of universe?






26. On whose written advice President can proclaim Emergency?






27. Who is the author of book 'Many Worlds'?






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






29. Kanchipuram is in which state?






30. What is the reason found for ground water contamination in Punjab - especially in the Malwa region?






31. Which country has World's largest democracy?






32. Which day is celebrated as World Red Cross Day?






33. Name the gas usually filled in the electric bulbs?






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






35. Where is National School of Mines located?






36. How many spokes are there in our national emblem 'Ashoka Chakra'?






37. In which field Aachan Maharaj has distinguished himself?






38. Who discovered the electric lamp?






39. Between whom battle of Kurukshetra was fought?






40. How 4G services will hit the country in 2012?






41. Which country has hosted the Asian Games for maximum number of times?






42. Who was the first speaker of Independent India's Lok Sabha?






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






44. Who wrote the book 'Gulliver's Travels'?






45. When in India National Technology Day celebrated?






46. Name the Strait which separates Asia from North America?






47. Who wrote the book 'Unhappy India'?






48. Which country was under the grip of a severe earthquake followed by tsunami recently?






49. Name the book which has collection of speeches of N.G Ranga?






50. What happens to speed of sound with rise in temperature?







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