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1. Who is called 'Grand Old Man of India'?






2. Which is the largest river island in India?






3. What is KG5 drug?

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4. Greenwich mean time (GMT) is the standard time of which country?






5. One degree of longitude on equator is equal to what distance?






6. How water in earthen pots remain cool?






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






8. Where is the Indian Institute of Science located?






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






10. Which metro has been certified by the United Nations as the first metro rail based system in the World to get carbon credits for contributing to the fight against climate changes?






11. Where is Indian Cancer Research Institute situated?






12. Which is largest man made lake in India?






13. Who is vice President of India?






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






15. Which day is known as World Book and Copyright Day?






16. When is Earth Day observed?






17. Who discovered blood grouping?






18. When is India's Republic Day celebrated?






19. Who invented the petrol engine?






20. When is International Labour Day observed?






21. What is Dry Ice?






22. Name the place where Lord Budha breathed his last?






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 What are the bank deposits that can be withdrawn without notice called?






24. Name the person who presided over the first session of Indian National Congress in 1885?






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






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






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






28. Who invented barometer?






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






30. Name the China's first woman astronaut into orbit?






31. Name one famous Sarod player?






32. Name the ballistic missile that lifted off from Wheeler Island in Odisha on 9th August - 2012?






33. Who was the author of 'Hind Swaraj'?






34. Indian Air Force Day is observed on which day ?






35. Name the scientist who got Nobel Prize twice for the same subject?






36. Who wrote 'Gita Govinda'?






37. Who wrote 'One Day Wonders'?






38. What is difference between mass of body and its weight?






39. Who elects the Vice President of India?






40. Who was the author of 'Bharat Bharati'?






41. Where is Char Minar located?






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






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






44. Who said 'Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err'?






45. On which date Chennai turned 372 years?






46. Usain Bolt adjudged as the fastest man on the earth in Olympics 2008 belongs to which country?






47. Who is the man popularly kwown as Gurudev?






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






49. Whose autobiography is 'India Wins Freedom'?






50. Who wrote our National Anthem?







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