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1. Name the metal present in photo films?






2. Which village of Andhra Pradesh may be sitting over one of the world's largest uranium reserves?






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






4. In which field Aachan Maharaj has distinguished himself?






5. Which day is observed as Sanskrit Day in India?






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






7. Who is known as founder of Mohemmadan Anglo-Oriental college at Aligarh?






8. What is the changed name of Orissa officially according to Presidential assent to the Bill?






9. Who composed our National song?






10. Which day is observed as World Heritage Day?






11. Which is the largest Church in India?






12. Who wrote the book 'Ammi! Letter to a Democratic Mother'?






13. Which day in India celebrated as Central Excise Day ?






14. Where is Elephant Pass located?






15. Our Indian Constitution closely follows the Constitutional system of which country?






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






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






18. Name the world's shortest living woman?






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






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






21. Who wrote the book 'A Passage To India'?






22. Who is the author of book 'The Tribune 130 Years: A Witness to History'?






23. On globe - the latitude and longitude intersect at what angle?






24. When is the World Population Day observed?






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






26. Who is the senior most Army officer to have faced a court martial and dismissed from service by an Indian Army Court?






27. Which is the largest district in India?






28. Where is the venue for the 2012 Olympics?






29. Name the Indian woman boxer who won bronze medal in Olympics?






30. Name the scientist who is considered as the Father of Genetics?






31. Name the state of India having longest coastline?






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






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






34. Who invented the telegraphic code?






35. Name the smallest neighbour of India?






36. Who wrote the popular book 'The Naked Face'?






37. Where is Buland Darwaza located?






38. Name the person who transliterated Guru Granth Sahib in Braille?






39. Who arranged the elements in the Modern Periodic Table?






40. Name the mountain range which stretches from Gujarat in the West to Delhi in the North?






41. Who got Arjuna Award in 2011?






42. Which is the largest populated state in India?






43. Who invented radar?






44. Name two other clones left with NDRI?






45. Where is head office of the State Bank of India located?






46. For which dance Birju Maharaj is well known?






47. Where are the World famous Khajuraho sculptures located?






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






49. Where is famous Somnath Temple located?






50. Who painted the masterpiece 'Hamsa Damayanti'?