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1. What is the upper house of parliament known as?






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






3. Which is the longest river of India?






4. Which was the World's first surviving clone buffalo at NDRI (National Dairy Research Institute)?






5. When an open bottle of scent is kept at one corner due to which phenomenon its fragrance is found in whole room?






6. Name the largest oil refinery of India?






7. Who earned the title of 'Liberator'?






8. Which is the largest port in India?






9. Who appoints the Chairman and members of State Public Service Commission?






10. Where is the India's first largest bamboo museum?






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






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






13. Name the Russian painter who had an 468 acre estate in Bangalore






14. Who won the first medal for India in Olympics 2012?






15. Who is the author of book 'Gita Govinda'?






16. With which musical instrument was Ustad Mustaq Ali Khan associated?






17. Where is India's Space Rocket Launching Centre situated?






18. Name the Indian scientist from whose surname the word 'boson' is derived?






19. Which is the Garden City of India?






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






21. Where is the world's largest solar power project going to be set up?






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

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23. What is e-bomb?

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






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






26. Name the player of USA who created history by grabbing his 22nd Olympic medal ?






27. Where were Chola Kings ruling over?






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






29. Name the element required for conversion of solar energy?






30. Where is Bihar's first all women police station located?






31. Who discovered the noble gases?






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






33. Name the country which has longest international boundary with India?






34. Where is the only shrine in the world which has a natural statue of Hanuman that is not man made?






35. Name the Apple co-founder who changed the daily habits of millions by reinventing computing - music and mobile phones?






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






37. Which was the great centre of trade and commerce in the Gupta period?






38. Name the cities of Himachal to be developed as the solar cities?






39. Which is largest populated city in India?






40. Who was the first king to conquer Malwa - Gujarat and Maharashtra?






41. Who discovered X-Ray?






42. 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?






43. Which state is going to be first carbon-neutral state in the country by 2020?






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






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






46. Name the 17th Karmapa against whom the Una police filed a chargesheet under section 120-B of the IPC in 2011?






47. Who discovered photoelectric effect?






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






49. When comes the Farmer's Day (Kisan Divas )in India ?






50. Which is the largest river island in India?