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  1. 2. Darjeeling tea is plucked from which Indian state?
  2. 4. K2,the second highest peak in the world,is situated in which mountain range?
  3. 7. After the Taj Mahal, which was the most visited monument in India in 2009?
  4. 8. Which was the first Indian film whose soundtrack was made available for downloading on iTunes?
  5. 10. Harpal Singh of Delhi was the first proud Indian owner of which car ?
  6. 11. More than 86% of India’s rhinos live in which national park?
  7. 14. MARCOS is an elite special operations unit of which branch of the Armed Forces of India?
  8. 16. In which City is the World’s most expensive house situated?
  9. 17. Which film director is the Chairman & Managing Director of ‘Mukta Arts Limited’?
  10. 19. To increase its brilliance, which diamond was cut from 186 1/16 carats to 105.602 carats?
  11. 24. Who is the first Bollywood star to feature at Madame Tussauds?
  12. 27. Who is the Director of Titanic?
  13. 28. Effect India celebrates National Science Day every year to commemorate the discovery of what?
  14. 34. What are Robusta, Rasthali, Poovan, Singapuri and Chinia types of?
  15. 35. Who plays the cat woman in The Dark knight rises?
  16. 37. The world’s highest battlefield is located in which glacier?
  17. 43. The last British troops in India ceremoniously exited the country by passing through which landmark?
  18. 45. Which was the first football club to represent India in the Asian Club Cup?
  19. 46. Screenwriter Simon Beaufoy visited India three times while writing the screenplay of which film?
  20. 47. In India, who is the first person to be enumerated in the census?
  21. 48. A PhD Scholarship at St John’s College-Cambridge,is named after which Indian PM?
  22. 50. On which national holiday are the Padma Awards given?
  23. 52. Who was the first person from Andhra Pradesh to become the Prime Minister of India?
  24. 53. Who holds the record for serving as the world’s longest lady PM?
  25. 56. What is the name of the film production company founded by Mira Nair?
  26. 57. Which famous football club is run by the Alemao family of Goa?
  27. 59. The first name of which Indian footballer means ‘little brother’ in Tibetan?
  28. 60. If Land of rising sun : Japan then Rooftop of world :?
  29. 61. Which company started bhashaindia.com to promote Indic language computing on the net?
  30. 62. Which is the Largest island ?
  31. 64. The average age of 10 members of a committee is the same as it was 4 years ago, because an old member has been replaced by a young member. Find how much younger is the new member ?
  32. 65. Mr. Shah decided to walk down the escalator of a tube station. He found that if he walks down 26 steps, he requires 30 seconds to reach the bottom. However, if he steps down 34 stairs he would only require 18 seconds to get to the bottom. If the time is measured from the moment the top step begins to descend to the time he steps off the last step at the bottom, find out the height of the stair way in steps?
  33. 66. Among Indians, who scored most number of double centuries in Test cricket?
  34. 69. Where was the first Indian Institute of Technology set up?
  35. 72. In Hindu mythology,the end of which war marks the start of Kali Yuga?
  36. 74. Who established the Missionaries of Charity in 1950 in Calcutta?
  37. 75. Which great Indian ruler first enacted a law for the protection of wildlife and environment?
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  1. 1. What kind of an animal is ‘Shera’- the mascot of 2010 Commonwealth Games?
  2. 3. Who is the vice chairman of the World Steel Association?
  3. 5. Who was the last Indian-born person to win a Nobel Prize?
  4. 6. If India is number two, which country produces the most currency notes?
  5. 9. Like a ‘toyota’ or a ‘civic’, I am just as good in reverse.Who am I?
  6. 12. What was the name of the first planned city of the Mughals?
  7. 13. In 1947, from which monument did Jawharlal Nehru announce India’s independence?
  8. 15. Until 1896, India was the only source of which precious stone?
  9. 18. In which state were the first Aadhar cards issued?
  10. 20. Which train in India boasted of the first STD/ISD service installation?
  11. 21. In 2010, which Indian cricketer was chosen as a United Nations Environment Programme Goodwill Ambassador?
  12. 22. What is the real name of the man who played the role of Shaktiman?
  13. 23. Which actor founded the production company Red Chillies Entertainment?
  14. 25. Which item of India’s national pride was based upon a design by Pingali Venkayya?
  15. 26. Which monument, originally made in wood, represented the saint Imam Hussain’s tomb?
  16. 29. Which state in north-eastern India harbours the maximum number of orchid species in the country?
  17. 30. In 1993, who was awarded the Booker of Bookers Prize?
  18. 31. What is the Capital of Australia?
  19. 32. Which five-storey building has 953 pink sandstone windows known as ‘jharokhas’?
  20. 33. Which novel by Vikram Seth has 1,349 pages and 591,552 words and is one of the longest novels ever published?
  21. 36. The Palk Strait seperates India and which country?
  22. 37. Who was the final baton bearer in the Queen’s Baton Relay for the 2010 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony?
  23. 38. Which Indian PM made an appearence in the film Chala Murari Hero Banne?
  24. 39. Which is the most common subspecies of tiger?
  25. 40. In 2003,India launched the world’s largest immunization campaign against which disease?
  26. 41. Jackson Heights is the ‘little India’ of which US city?
  27. 42. Who was the first Indian to refer to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi as ‘Mahatma’?
  28. 44. According to The Economist ,which management institute in India “is the toughest in the world to get into”?
  29. 49. Who has composed the theme song of the 2010 Commonwealth Games?
  30. 51. The names of 70,000 Indian soldiers are inscribed on the walls of which monument?
  31. 54. According to the Guinness World Records, which company is the world’s largest manufacturer of bicycles?
  32. 55. In 1970, the National Dairy Development Board initiated which operation to increase the availability of milk?
  33. 56. what was the deadliest weapon of world war 1?
  34. 58. Which board game was originally called ‘Mokshapat’?
  35. 63. Which is the chief language spoken in Brazil?
  36. 67. Williams Which lady holds the record for being in space for 185 days?
  37. 68. Who is Simba's father in the Lion King?
  38. 70. Which Indian Actor is a brand ambassador of UNICEF
  39. 71. The flavour of which famous rice is caused by the aroma compound 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline?
  40. 73. In Test cricket, which Indian has bowled the maximum number of balls?