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






2. Who fought the Third Battle of Panipat?






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






4. Who invented radar?






5. What are the benefits of medicine Performax?






6. Name the state of India having longest coastline?






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






8. Which is largest state of India?






9. How many cities can be protected by the missile defence shield developed by India?






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






11. Who is the renowned flute player?






12. Who was the only Muslim woman to sit on the throne of Delhi?






13. On which date Chennai turned 372 years?






14. What is the designation of the chairperson of Lok Sabha?






15. With which field M.F. Hussian were associated?






16. 'A Voice of Freedom' is a book written by whom?






17. Where was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Avanti?






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






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






20. Who won bronze medal for India in 10m pistol event (London Olympics - 2012)?






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






22. Name the cities of Himachal to be developed as the solar cities?






23. Name the former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister whose admirers have decided to build a temple to perpetuate his memory?






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






25. Who is the man popularly kwown as Gurudev?






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






27. Name the country which has longest international boundary with India?






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






29. What are the bank deposits that can be withdrawn without notice called?






30. India is facing pressure from the US and other Western countries to break trade ties with which country?






31. Name the last king of Jammu and Kashmir?






32. Kanchipuram is in which state?






33. What is the name of India's moon mission?






34. Which is the language next to Hindi spoken by largest number of people in the Indian sub continent ?






35. When is Sadbhavna Diwas (Goodwill Day ) observed in India?

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






37. Who wrote the famous play 'Macbeth'?






38. Who is sworn as the 14th Vice President of India?






39. Who invented the petrol engine?






40. Who got Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award in 2011?






41. Which ruler was adorned with the title of 'Maharajadhiraja'?






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






43. What is India's rank on the Transparency International (TI) corruption Perception Index out of 183 countries in 2011?






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






45. On what occasion Bihar got its own state anthem and state prayer whose CD's were released by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar?






46. Who wrote the book 'Unhappy India'?






47. Where were huge amounts of uranium recently found?






48. Who wrote the book 'Gullivers Travel'?






49. What is KG5 drug?

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50. Who invented transistor?







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