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1. What is the name of World's cheapest tablet PC?






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






3. To whom President of India can write if he wants to resign from office?






4. Who is the person of Indian origin nominated as the Governor of Louisiana - an American state?






5. For what was Ashoka famous?






6. Who wrote our National Anthem?






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






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






9. Where is Buland Darwaza located?






10. Which day is celebrated as Independence Day of India?






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






12. When is World's Sparrow Day observed?






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






14. Who discovered the laws of planetary motion?






15. Where is Pushkar lake located?






16. Name the Bollywood legend whose ancestral home in Peshawar - Pakistan has been turned into heritage site?






17. While playing with which team Rahul Dravid completed his 10000 runs in the Test cricket?






18. Who wrote 'One Day Wonders'?






19. On which era is the Indian National Calender based?






20. Who discovered the electric lamp?






21. Who composed our National song?






22. Who headed the committee on computerisation in Indian banks(1988)?






23. Where is Sun Temple situated?






24. In which field the name of Gangubai Hangal associated?






25. What are the bank deposits that can be withdrawn without notice called?






26. Who was the first Indian elected to the leadership of Communist International?






27. Year 2011 is observed by Army as what?






28. In India - who issues one rupee coins and notes as well as subsidiary coins?






29. Mainly which gas is present in gobar gas?






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






31. Which was the musical instrument used by Amir Khusro?






32. Name the herbal drug developed by DRDO for soldiers working in high altitude areas?






33. Which player is the author of the book 'Straight From The Heart'?






34. Which metal is used in pencils?






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






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






37. Who won bronze medal for India in men's 60 Kg freestyle wrestling?






38. Which song became the most searched You tube video in India in 2011?

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39. From which mines was the famous Kohinoor diamond produced?






40. When is Earth Day observed?






41. In which state are the World famous Ajanta Caves situated?






42. When is National Science Day celebrated in India?






43. Who wrote an English novel 'In Custody'?






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






45. Name the Strait connecting Arabian Sea and the Bay ofBengal?






46. When is India's National Youth Day celebrated ?






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






48. Who wrote the book 'Around the World in Eighty Days'?






49. Whose influence is reflected in the sculptures of the Gandhara school?






50. On which part of earth days and nights are of equal length always?






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