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1. From where the longest circle which can be drawn from earth's surface will pass?






2. Which country has an Unwritten Constitution?






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






4. What reference is taken to know the local time of a place?






5. Name the country's longest railway tunnel excavated?






6. What is the name of India's first aircraft carrier?






7. Which city is known as 'Electronic City of India'?






8. Which book is entitled as 'Bible of Communism'?






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






10. Name the latest India's surface -to-surface missile successfully test fired (on 26th Sept - 2011)?






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






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






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






14. Where at present the BRAHMOS missiles are assembled?






15. Name the metal used in storage batteries?






16. Who is the author of the book 'My Experiments with Truth'?






17. Begum Akhtar is associated with which field?






18. What is Dry Ice?






19. In which state is Ganesh Otsav celebrated?






20. From where are the words 'Satyameva Jayate' taken?






21. Where is a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border detected?






22. Name the sub-launched long range N-missile developed by China?






23. Which day in India is celebrated as Children's Day?






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






25. Which country has hosted the Asian Games for maximum number of times?






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






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






28. Name the state of India having longest coastline?






29. Which day is celebrated as National Maritime Day in India?






30. Which sportsperson won the maximum number of Olympic Gold Medals?






31. Name the gas used to extinguish fire?






32. At what price the menu of the first dinner served to the firstclass passengers of the ill fated liner Titanic on 10th April - 1912 sold?






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






34. Who is the author of book 'Freedom Behind Bars'?






35. Who is the author of book 'Speed Post'?






36. Latitude and longitude are at what angle to each other?






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






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






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






40. Who wrote the book 'Eternal Himalayas'?






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






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






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






44. With which sports is Sushma Saroelker associated?






45. Which element is obtained from sea weeds?






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






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

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48. What is the estimated premature deaths caused annually by outdoor air pollution - according to the first pollution survey carried out by World Health Organisation in Sept. - 2011?






49. Where were huge amounts of uranium recently found?






50. Who is the elected Prime Minister of Pakistan from Pakistan People's Party?