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1. In which Amendment Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental rights?






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






3. When was Sangeet Natak Akademi set up by Government of India?






4. Why bubble of water shines?






5. Which gas is used for preparation of soda water?






6. Who got Arjuna Award in 2011?






7. Who has become the first lady jawan in Indian army?






8. Where are the headquarters of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts?






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






10. Where is Char Minar located?






11. Where are Dilwara Temples situated?






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






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






14. With whom the Income Tax Department decides to share its PAN card database?






15. How many images will be formed when an object is placed between two mirrors placed parellel to each other?






16. Which state in South India have a thermal station at Tuticorin?






17. 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?






18. Name the woman boxer of India who have won five time world championship in succession?






19. Where is the Indian Institute of Science located?






20. Who discovered neutron?






21. Our Indian National Calender is based on which era?






22. Which is largest river without delta in India?






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






24. Where did India's first Formula one race took place in 2011?






25. Who was the first person to set foot on moon?






26. If in a mirror image of object appears to be larger then which type of mirror is used?






27. On which date Chennai turned 372 years?






28. Where is the National Defence Academy situated?






29. Who led the first Muslim invasion of India?






30. Name two other clones left with NDRI?






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






32. Who composed the National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana'?






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






34. Champion Trophy is associated with which game?






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






36. Name the smallest neighbour of India?






37. Where is the National Institute of Nutrition located?






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






39. Name the latest hi-tech weapon invented in 2011 to prevent obesity?

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40. Who published the 'Red Data Book' containing information on the wild animals and plants in danger of extinction?






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






42. Who is the author of book 'The Shape of the Beast'?






43. Which anniversary of sandwich was celebrated by British town in May - 2012?






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






45. What was the old name of Indonesia?






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






47. Who is known as Nightingale of India?






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






49. Which age group children in India are ensured free and compulsory education?






50. Where is Elephant Pass located?