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1. Who was first Indian woman to become president of U.N. General Assembly?






2. At which point of earth weight of object will be minimum?






3. On whose written advice President can proclaim Emergency?






4. Which is the largest river delta of India?






5. When was the Constituent Assembly that framed Constitution for Independent India set up?






6. Who is the second 100 percent visually impaired person to be accepted into the IAS?






7. Where did coins made of metal first appeared?






8. When is the Mother's Day celebrated?






9. Where did the World's costliest crash took place?






10. Which country has World's largest democracy?






11. Who invented the telegraphic code?






12. Which megastar carried the Olympic flame on the torch relay leg between the City of London and the borough of South wark in London on 26th July - 2012 - a day before the opening ceremony of sporting spectacle?






13. Name the seas joined by Suez Canal?






14. How many medals are won by India in Olympics 2012?






15. Who was the first recipient of Nehru Award for International Understanding?






16. In which century did Ashoka reign?






17. Who wrote 'Netaji - Dead or Alive'?






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






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






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






21. Which is the largest dome in India?






22. Who said - 'God helps those who helps themselves'?






23. Which is the world's second cheapest city according to global survey?






24. Where at present the BRAHMOS missiles are assembled?






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






26. Who invented the television?






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






28. Which country is the second largest producer of sugar?






29. Name the Earth- like planet whose existence is confirmed by American astronomers?






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






31. Which is our National song?






32. Where is the National Defence Academy situated?






33. Under which scam - the 43 year old daughter of former chief minister of Tamil Nadu M.Karunanidhi was in Tihar jail in 2011?






34. Who was the first woman to go in space?






35. Who is the renowned flute player?






36. Whom did Dalai Lama announced to be his successor in March - 2011?






37. Durand line is the border common to which two countries?






38. Name the first Indian women shuttler to enter semifinal at the Olympics?






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






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






41. Who is the author of the novel 'White Tiger'which won the Booker Prize 2008?






42. Which is the largest planetarium in India?






43. For which dance Birju Maharaj is well known?






44. Who was the first lady to become judge of the Supreme Court?






45. A famous novel 'Pride and Prejudice 'is written by whom?






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






47. What was adopted from the Maurya dynasty in the emblem of government of India?






48. What is the maximum period of gap between any two sessions of the Indian Parliament?






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






50. Which day is known as World Tourism Day?







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