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The Last Judgement' was the first painting of the famous painter? Michelangelo
When is World Literary Day is celebrated? 8th September
Former American President John F. Kennedy was assassinated by? Lee Harry Oswald
Name the famous island located on the mouth of Hudson River? Manhattan, USA.
Name the country where military service is compulsory for women? Israel
Name the largest city in African continent? Cairo
Name the US State known as 'Bee Hive' state? Utah
What is the scientific name of Vitamin C? Ascorbic Acid
Who is the last Commander-in-chief of Gauravas in Mahabharat? Aswaththaama
Who is the author of the political economy book 'Das Capital'? Karl Marx
Arabica, Robusta and Liberica are the varieties of which popular beverage? Coffee
Who is the author of the book 'Business at the Speed of Thought'? Bill Gates
Name India's first Electric Car? Rewa, Mahindra
Where is Netaji Subash National Institute of Sports is located? Patiala, Punjab
Name the constituent responsible for blood clotting of human blood? Platelets (Thrombocytes)
Name the place where Mahatma Gandhi started his first Satyagraha in
Champaran Village, Bihar
India?
When is United Nations Day observed? 24th October
Which element should be present in all acids? Hydrogen
Name the first Indian to win Miss Universe title? Susmita Sen in 1994
Who coined the name Pakistan? Chaudhary Rahmat Ali
How is Softball otherwise called? Baseball
Expand PET. Poly Ethylene Terapthalate
Magnetic Levitation (Magnetic

What is Maglev? run train) - Cheaper, faster,
pollution-free
Mangte Chungneijang Mary

What is the full name of Mary Kom?
Kom
Jean Armour Polly, a woman
Who coined the term 'Internet Surfing" librarian in US during the year
1992.
North Atlantic Treaty
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Organisation
Which Vitamin deficiency is said to be the rarest? Vitamin K
Mozambique (African
Name the country with AK 47 Riffle in its National Flag?
Continent)
Who is Alexander, the great's tutor? Aristotle
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Name the first capital of Pakistan? Karachi
To whom did Maruti Suzuki presented its first manufactured car model Lord Venkateswara of
Maruti 800? Tirumalai, Tirupati
Who is known as Father of Geometry? Euclid, Greek Mathematician
Lisieux MHSS Compiled by : S. Thangam Ananda Kumar, B.B.A., M.L.I.Sc., Librarian.

Why Planet Mars is known as Red Planet? Planet Mars is rich in Iron Ore.
Who is known as the Indian God for Medicine? Lord Dhanvantri
Name the first country to practise / use Accupuncture? China
Which part of a flower is colourful and fragrant? Corolla
How many time zones are there dividing the earth? 24 - Twenty Four
When an accident occurs, the first hour is crucial, where the chances of
victim's recovery is more, if proper medical attention is given. How is that Golden Hour
crucial hour termed as?
How is Pizza termed in Italian language? Pie
How is Cellulose Nitrate compound is otherwise termed as? Gun Cotton
Expand URL (Internet Jargon) Uniform Resource Locator
Which inspired Rudyard Kipling to set the story "The Jungle Book" Kanha Forest Reserve
How is a person in Islam, who recites the Holy Quran entirely from memory? Hafiz
Who invented Scissors? Leonardo Da Vinci
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Name the largest country in Europe by area? France
Maharastra - Mumbai and
Name the two states and its capitals in India whose first letter are same?
Gujarat - Gandhinagar
How many Oscars did Richard Attenborough's film Gandhi won? 8
Who according to Bible was swallowed by Whale? Jonah
Which civilisation is said to have invented the wheel? Mesopotamian
What is the meaning of Hitler's Autobiography "Mein Kampf" My Struggle
What is Bombay Duck? Name of a Fish variety
Where do you find Black Forest Germany
How do you call a person who walks in sleep? Somnambulist
What does Vostok mean in Russian language? East
Name the first raga taught in Carnatic music? Maya Malava Gowla
How is the award given during the Venice Film Festival called? Golden Lion
Who is the chief architect of Taj Mahal? Ustaad Isa
Name the debut film of Roger Moore as James Bond? Live and Let Die
Give the name of Tokyo's Airport? Haneda
What is the name of RMS Titanic's heroic captain? Captain Edward Smith
How is a person studying about elections and voting patterns is called? Psephologist
How is a wind blowing at a speed of 120 Km/hr is called? Hurricane
What type of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco? Cantilever Bridge
Bismillah - meaning in the
The Holy Quran opens with the word?
name of Allah.
Cyprus, they use Greek Natl.
Name the country without National Anthem?
Anthem
How is Debit/Credit otherwise called as? Plastic Money
Grand Central Terminal,
Name the Largest Railway Station in the World?
Chicago.
Name the world's most popular language? Mandari
How is the Emblem of India called? Lion Capital

Vinicius - represents Brazilian

What is the name the Rio 2016 Olympics Mascot?
Wildlife
South Africa (5 stanzas with 5
Name the country with biggest National Anthem?
languages)
Foreign Exchange
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Management Act
How is a short phamphlet giving authoritative report of facts given by the
White Paper / White Report
government is termed?
Name the recognized language of India, but non-regional? Sindhi
Name the stationary item that was for the first time made out of bread and
Eraser
leather?
What language Lord Krishna said to spoke? Brajbasha
What is Chinese art of Cha Dao mean? Tea preparation
Central Electro Chemical
Expand CECRI
Research Institute, Karaikudi.
Navjeevan, Young India and

Name the three newspapers Mahatma Gandhi found?
Harijan
Where in India Airforce Administrative College found? Coimbatore
Who is known as Father of Indian Renaissance? Raja Rammohan Roy
Which county or country side in England is known as "Garden of England"? Kent
Name the first woman pilot of the world? Prem Mathur (India)
With how many countries Germany shares its border? Nine
Former Prime Minister Indira
Who recommended Amitabh Bachan to take up acting as a career?
Gandhi
Former American President
Whose influence Cristiano Ronaldo got his name?
Ronald Reagan
A person with multiple
Who is a Polymath?
knowledge and skills.
What was the name of the first cloned sheep? Dolly
Name the fastest growing plant? Bamboo - It grows 4 ft. a day.
Amount given in lumpsum to
What does the term 'Golden Handshake' mean?
get an employee retire
What is the test used to confirm the lethal disease AIDS? Western Blot Test
During which year India's capital was shifted from Kolkata to New Delhi? 1913
Nellore District, Andhra
Which place is known as India's Rice bowl?
Pradesh.
Progeria (theme handled in
Name the disease that makes one look old when young?
Hindi film PAA)
Amount paid as fine for not

What do you mean by Demurrage? offloading the goods from the
stockyard or shipyard or ship.

A person who reveals the

Who is a Whistle Blower?
secret.
What does 'Amen' mean? So be it.
What is the meaning of Hitler's first name Adolf? Noble Wolf
What is the name of the Luminous Insect? Fire Beetle
Nicolas Appert of Napolean's
Who invented Canned food?
Army during 1795
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Who was the opponent of Thomas Alva Edison in the AC / DC controversy? Nikola Tesla
What is the fear of China and its people called? Sino phobia
What is the maximum number of people allowed to share the Nobel prize? Three
Give the date and month on which Nobel prize is awarded every year? 10th December
Book giving details about
What is a Red book?
endangered species
What is the age when Gandhi got married? 13
What is name of the lead wolf in Jungle Book? Akela
How you call a person who is skilled using both of his / her hand
Ambidextrous
simultaneously or together?
How collective of Owl is called? Parliament
What is the meaning of Gymnasium in Greek? Naked
Tadpoles hatched in Sep 1992
Which is the first animal to born in space? in US Space Shuttle
'Endeavour'
Name the woman who was named as one of US Best Leader and was also
Indira krishnamurthy Nooyi
conferred with Padma Bhushan in 2008 by Indian Government?
How do you call a group of Leopards? Leap

Name the first company to introduce digital camera? Kodak in 1990
Name the famous personality who was a backward student in school,
Winston Churchill, former
afflicted with stammering but became a brilliant orator and a Nobel
England Prime Minister
Laureate?
Name the gas created by radioactive decay of Radium? Radon
What is Red Gold? An alloy of Gold and Copper
Union of Soviet Socialist
Expand USSR Republic (Former name of
Russia)
Name the only American mentioned by Adolf Hitler in his Autobiography
Henry Ford
'Mein Kampf'?
Which country offered Presidentship to Albert Einstein in 1952? Israel
Name the first cosmonaut who made his first public address in Ramlila
Yuri Gagerin
ground in Dec 1961?
Name the first woman elected to lead a muslim nation? Benazir Bhutto

Name the first Indian product which got "Geographical Index" GI status? Darjeeling Tea in 2004
Military Marching to keep the
What is a Goose-step?
knees stiff
What do you mean by Onychophagia? Compulsive Nail Biting
Lion, Leapord, Elephant, Rhino
Which are called Big 5 animals of African Continent?
and Buffalo
Name the first country to ban plastics? Bangladesh in 2002
Marie Curie Family - 5 (Marie
Curie - 2, her husband - 1,
Which family has won most noble prize?
Elder and Younger daughters -
1 each)
Name the national game of Afghanistan? Goat-grabbing riding in a horse

Single wife having several
Who are polyandry?
husbands.
A clever person is called as
What does "Brain Box" mean?
Brain Box
Who is a Dactylographist? One who study finger prints
Who are Notaphilist? Collector of Currencies
A person good in one task but
What do you mean by One-Triet Pony
have limited skills in other tasks
Which is Adolf Hitler's birth country? Austria
Who is the founder of Heal the World Foundation? Michael Jackson
Which disease is caused by Salmonella Typhi? Typhoid
Over the counter drugs means
What do you mean by OTC Drugs? medicine given without
prescription
Name the one who study about Maps? Cartographer
Name the country with tricolour flag in the following order - White on top,
Russia
Blue in the middle and Red in the bottom in horizontal order?
Master is the english word when rearranged becomes a water body? Stream
Who is fondly known as French Horse Thief? Napolean Bonaparte
Name the Indian Music composer to compose the theme song for 1992
Shankar Mahadevan
Barcelona Summer Olympics and 1998 Nagono, Japan Winter Olympics?
Great Strahov Stadium in

Name the Biggest stadium in the world as of 2017 (which is now hosting Prague, Czech Republic.
Pop concerts and practise games)? Seating capacity is 2,50,000
audiences
Between which countries the 100 yeas war held? France and England
How do you call the Japan's Parliament? Diet
What is the name of the largest Diamond? The Cullinan (S.Africa)
Name the first country to use Glass? Egypt
Give the name of the first spaceship? Sputnik sent by Russia

How many kilometres make 1 Nautical? 1.85 Kms

Name the animal known as River Horse? Hippopotamus
Where does Tartar accumulate in our body? Teeth
What do you mean by Nail in French? Clove
Name the first silent movie of India? Raja Harishchandra - 1913
Which is the fifth largest country in the World? Brazil
Give the capital of Finland? Helsinki
Which is the last play written by William Shakespeare? The Tempest
What is the chemical name of Sand? Silicon Di-oxide
The Guiness Book of World
For what famous works McWhirter Twins are known for?
Records
At what temperature level Air will liquify? -190 d c
Which novelists books are reported to be sold about 2 billion copies? Agatha Christie
Zen is the school of which religion? Mahayana Buddhism in China

How is Leopards spots called? Rosettes
What is Gynophobia? Morbid fear of Women
What do you mean by Pedagogy? Science and Art of Teaching
Name the poison Socrates had? Hemlock
Give the Starting and Destination Point of the first passenger train of the Liverpool to Manchester,
world? England - 1830
To which country Java Island belongs to? Indonesia

From which country Singapore got bifurcated? Malaysia
During which year Columbus discovered America? 1492 AD
Morarji Desai, first non-
Name the famous personality who was conferred with both Bharat Ratna
congress Prime Minister of
and Nishan-e-Pakistan?
India
Which is the world's coffee port city? Sao Paulo
Who started the custom of showing? Alexander, The Great
What is the name of English Queen's palace name? Buckingham Palace
What is the length of Great Wall of China? 21,196 kms
Name the great musician to compose his first musical work at the age of 4? Mozart
Where you don't find Tiger? African Continent
Within how many days we have to register Birth and Death? 14 and 7 respectively
Which country is known as Island of Fire? Iceland
Name the country with two national flags? Afganistan
Person's Weight in Kg / Square
What is the formula for Body Mass Index (BMI)?
of the Height in metres.
Ramon Magasaysay Award for the year 2016 was conferred to which
T.M. Krishna
Indian?
What is Philematophobia? Fear of Kissing
What is the sobriquet name of USA? Uncle Sam
What is the official language of Brazil? Portugese

Expand HDL High Density Lipoprotein

2005 - a 19 secs video on 'Me
During which year first youtube video was released?
at Zoo'
Which is God of Pregnancy and Childbirth in Egypt? Hippopotamus
What was the weight of first hand held Cell Phone? 1 Kg. (1983)
1950 - at the time of Indian
During which year Jana Gana Mana was declared as National Anthem? independence there was no
Natl' Anthem
How is Hollywood in California, USA otherwise called? Tinsel Town
Paul Mc Cartney, John Lenon,
Who formed the Beatles quartet? Ringostarr and George
Harrison
High Mobility Multipurpose
Which category the vehicle Hummer comes under?
Wheeled Vehicle - HMMWV
This famous brand today was once known as Coopers Inc. and found by
Jockey
Samuel T. Cooper in 1876? Name the brand?
For 22 it is 91.6% and 24 it is
What is the percentage of gold available in 22 and 24 carrot Gold?
99.9%
In which part of India is the place Kurukshetra found? Haryana
Fat (or) Cholestrol, Minerals,
What are the 6 nutrients required for human body? Water, Protein, Carbohydrate
and Vitamin
What is the original name of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa? Sudhakaran
Chanakya, Napolean Bonapart
Name the legendary people born with teeth?
and King Richard III (Eng)
Who is the close friend of Karl Marx? Angels
Who is the close friend of Shelly? Keats
What is the name of the weapon used by Sikhs? Kirban
What is the name of the weapon used by Goorgas? Kukris
How you denote killing of a Father? Patricide
What is the percentage of Gold, Silver, Aluminium, Brass and Copper Gold 1%, Silver 1%, Alu 3%,
present in Panchaloka? Brass 15% and Cu 80%
How you call people collecting Teddy Bear? Arctophly
Who gave the title "Father of Nation" to Mahatma Gandhi? Subash Chandra Bose
Which country is known as land of mosques? Bangladesh
Javelin Throw, High Jump,
Running, Shotput, Polevault,
What are all the events that constitute Track & Field?
Hurdles, Discus Throw, Long
Jump and Triple Jump
Name the game played using Legs and Head with net in between? Sepaktakra
Which country is known as abode of Historians? China
Which country is known as country of hell? Afganistan
Which country is known as land of clouds? New Zealand
Which is the easily available metal? Aluminium
Which is the national flower of Singapore? Orchids
What is the name of the line (border) between US & Canada? 49th Parallel

During which year Air India was started? 1947

Name the two countries which were not colonised by the European power? Liberia and Ethiopia
What is the name of the husband to British Queen? Prince Philip
Examining the insects, worms
found in and around remains of
What is Forensic Entamology? human to study whether the
body is moved and time of
death
Who is the director of the film Baajirao Mastani? Sanjay Leela Bansali
What is the name of a common disorder affecting almost half of the world
Dandruff
population at the post pubertal age of any sex?
Neil O' Brien in 1967 at
Who conducted the first well organised, formal quiz in India? Kolkata. He died at the age of
82
During which year Happy Birthday song was first put on paer? 1893 by Patty Hill
Dr. S.R. Ranganathan, here
Who is the Father of Library, Information Science and Documentation of
intial S denotes Seerghazhi, R
India?
denotes Ramamirtham
What is the name of the currency used in Argentina? Peso
Which is first commercial bank of India and first to introduce Credit Card? Central Bank of India
It is nothing but legal act of

making a currency invalid and
What do you mean by Demonitisation?
replacing it with new one or
removal of particular currency
Rupee was derived from

How the term Rupee was derived and from where? Rupiye meaning Silver or make
of silver in Sanskrit
Truth alone shall prevail and
What is the meaning of Satyameva Jayate and when was it added in our
was added during the year
National Emblem?
1980
Rs.10,000 during the year 1938
Which is the highest denomination India hand and when?
and 1954 respectively
Which bank introduced talking ATM for blind first? Union Bank of india
What do you mean by Phishing? Online Cheating
Duplicate or imitation currency.

What is a counterfeit money? It leads to reduction of real
value of money
Any money on which tax is not

What is black money? paid to the government or
hidden from the government
Decrease in price of goods and

What is Deflation?
services in a country.

What is Tuxeto? A Dinner Jacket

Who is the author of Hardy Boys? Franklin W. Dixon
How is a group of fox called? Shulk
In which part of the world Mayan civilisation happened? Part of Mexico
What is the average weight and length of Blue Whale? 130 tonnes and 33.5 metres
It can cause Amnesia, you will
What is the most important side effects of Anaesthesia? not remember what happened
too
Name the famous man eater killed by Col. Jim Corbett in 1907? Champawat Tigress
How much kilometres makes a mile? 1.6093 Kms
Levi Jeans (Levi Strauss),
Stetson Hat (John Batterson
Which are termed as Cowboys inventions? Stetson), Bowie Knife (Col.
James Bowie) and Colt
Revolver (Samuel Colt)
20 sides - each internal angle
How many sides does a Icosagon have?
@162 degree
Defence Research and
Expand DRDO
Development Organisation
What is the name of Israel Spy Agency? Mozzad
What is a Trillion? 1 lakh crore
What is the study about Tea called? Tsiology
Spiders don't belong to insect family, they belong to a special family called? Arachnids
How many people died during the last voyage of Titanic? 1517 people
During which year Queen Elizabeth II came to throne? 1952
It is an union territory and
What is the unique status Chandigarh have? capital of two states i.e. Punjab
and Haryana
Name the capital city of Sikkim? Gangtok
Manipur Imphal
Nagaland Kohima
Assam Dispur
Meghalaya Shillong
Arunachal Pradesh Dispur
Tripura Agartala
Mizoram Aizawl
Who is the author of the famous book "Origin of Species"? Charles Darwin
Why black hole is invisible? Because it absorbs light
Expand UFO Unidentified Flying Object
What type of heavenly body is sun? A fixed star
What is the meaning of Sikh? A Devotee
Who are the sons of Adam and Eve? Cain and Abel
How old was Noah? 950 Years
What is the meaning of Bible? Books
How many sections are there in Mahabharat? 18
Name the author of the famous book "Politics"? Aristotle

Which muslim sufi saint has a place of worship in Ajmeer? Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti
Through which process the Sun was finally born? Nuclear Fussion
What is the total number of books available in the New Testament of the
27
Bible?
Which is the largest mosque in the world? Mecca's
Which is the biggest part of a rocket? Fuel Tank
Which river crosses the equator twice? River Amazon
What kind of trees are largest / tallest on earth? Redwood
How is the traditional costume of Japan is called? Kimono
Which is the Largest Prison in India? Tihar (U.P.)
Name the language used by Jesus? Aramic
Which is the summer capital of India during Pre-independence? Shimla
What is the official language of Iran? Persian
How long it took for Edmund Hillary and Densing Norgay to reach the peak
7 Weeks
of Mount Everest during 1953?
Which is the birthplace of Charlie Chaplin? London, England
During which year peacock was declared as National Bird? 31 Jan, 1963
What is the name of Gandhi Samadhi? Raj Ghat
What is Agrostology? Study of Grass
What is Orology? Study of Mountains
What is the name of our Galaxy? Milkyway
When was the first Apple computer was launched? 1976
What is known as Sixth Sense? Intution
Name the body part affected by Typhoid? Intestines
What is the name of the Roman Amphi-theatre used for Gladiatoral
Collesseum
Contests?
What is the colour of mourning in China? White
Sakuntala Devi
Who is known as human computer of India?
(Mathematician)
Where was the first computer used first? US Navy
Name the first country to abolish death penalty? Austria
What is Gerontologist? Study about old age diseases
Name the gas responsible for Bhopal Gas Tragedy? Methyl Isocyanide
Which country has zero birth rate? Vatical City
Expand CRY Child Relief and You
How many lions are there in our national emblem? 4
Who felt 'ballot is stronger than bullet'? Abraham Lincoln
During which year Burma got separated from India? 1937
IIT, Kharagpur, West Bengal in
Which is the first IIT of India?
8th August 1951
What was the population of India at the time of independence? 34.5 crores
Madras Presidency or
In which place the first civil disobedience movement was held in India?
Tamilnadu
R. Murugan (father of Murugan
Who wrote the dialogue for the film "Joker"?
Ashwin)
What is the length of Marina Beach? 13 Kms

What is the length of the Tamilnadu coast? 1200 Kms

Which is the highest literary of India? Gnanapeed Award
What is the use of the application Pinterest? Share photos
Which program is predecessor to FB? Facemash
How many patents are there against Steve Jobs Name? Over 450
a non-profit media organisation
founded by Julian Assange
(2006) to publish secret
What is wikileaks?
informations, new leaks,
classified media through
anonymous sources
During which year Bangladesh was formed? 1971
Name the highly explosive nitro compound used in Dynamite? Cyclonite
What gas is filled in the tyres of an Aeroplane? Nitrogen
Name the element used in the radiotheraphy for treatment of Cancer? Radon
Which acts as a source of oxygen in Rocket and Jet Engines? Hydrogen Peroxide
Bronze is an alloy of which metals? Zinc, Tin and Copper
Which is the most abundant polyment available in the earth? Wood
We cannot hear which waves? Ultrasonic
Who is known as Father of Automobile? G. Daimler
Expand ABM Anti Ballistic Missile
Name the fuel used to drive rockets? Liquid Hydrogen
Who are said to be the ultimate rulers of the earth? Microbes
Which city in the world is known as Big Apple? New York
Which book is known as 'Lord's Song' and also the grandest philosophical
Bhagawad Gita
poem in the world's literature?
Which is the birthyear of Sharukh Khan? 1965
Name the acid used in the car battery? Sulphuric Acid
Which German city is famous for the perfume it produce? Cologne
What is Tauromachy in Spain? Bull Fighting
Name the country to launch first electric passenger Aircraft named BXIE? China
Who is the founder of Judaism? Abraham
Which gas is used in Cigarette lighter? Butane
Which country Che Guevara killed? Bolivia
What is epistaxis? Nose bleed
I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me
Sherlock Holmes
completely" Whose words is this?
Name the most used we get from Orchids? Vennila
Name the first India believed to visit England? Rajaram Mohan Roy
What is the real name of Spiderman? Peter Parker
Whose birthday is celebrated as Doctor's day in India? Dr. B.C. Roy
When was Indian parliament attacked by terrorists? 13th December 2001
Which is said to be the oldest book in the world? The Gutenberg Bible, 1455
Which year pencil was invented? 1795
What does hologram mean? 3-D image of an object

Who designed simple parachute in 1495? Leonardo Da Vinci

What does Chakra in our national flag signify? Progress
What is the meaning of Himalayas? Abode of Snow
What percentage of MLAs can be ministers of state? 15%
Which is first colour advertisement in TV in India? Bombay Dyeing
Which country does Garuda Airways belongs to? Indonesia
Which country does K.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines belongs to? The Netherlands
Which country does Scandinavian Airlines System belongs to? Sweden
Which country does Sabena Airlines belongs to? Belgium
Which country does Quantas Empire Airways belongs to? Australia
Which country does Alitalia Airlines belongs to? Italy
Which country does Cathay Pacific Airlines belongs to? Hongkong
Name a mineral and vitamin whose deficiency causes Anaemia? Iron and Vitamin B12
What is the term used for a common eye defect that arise at the stage of
Presbyopia
about 40 to 45 years?
What is entomology? Study about Insects
What is philology? Study about Languages
Study about Nature, Causes
What is pathology?
and remedies of diseases
Who is the first Indian woman to win Miss Universe in 1994? Sushmita Sen
How many keys are there is an ordinary piano? 88
What is the original name of Zero? Shunya
Whom did Aryans worshipped first? Sun God
What is the original name of Rashtrapati Bhavan? Wise Regal Lodge
N.R. Narayanamurthy, Nandan
Nilekani and Krish
Who are the cofounders of Infosys?
Gopalakrishnan (or) Senapathy
Gopalakrishnan
Former Prime Minister Atal
Name the first Indian to address in Hindi in United Nations Assembly?
Behari Vajpayee
Who amalgamated the states of India? Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Which country does Alexander, the great belongs to? Macedonia
At what age Veerapandiya Kattabomman was hanged during the year
39
1799?
Name the mughal ruler who was good in Veena recital? Aurangazeeb
During which year Central Bureau of Investigation was formed? 1941
10 Countries (Burundi,
Democratic of Congo, Egypt,
How many countries River Nile crosses before merging into the sea? Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda,
Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda,
Erithria)
Across which countries River Amazon runs? Peru and Brazil
What is the name of Swiss Currency? Franc
What is the currency of Iran? Riyal
What is the currency of Kuwait? Dinar
What is the name of Russian Army? Red
Name the first state in India to introduce Woman Commando? Tamilnadu

Which city is capital of European Union Countries? Brussels of Belgium

Which country does Arthur Wilde belongs to? Ireland
What is the length of Panama Canal? 77 Kms.
Venkatanarasimharajuvaripetta
Which is the longest and shortest railway station name in India?
and IB
George Washington, Thomas

Name the legendary people's face carved in Mt. Rushmore? Jefferson, Theodre Roosevelt
and Abraham Lincoln
How is a Wrestling play ground is called? Arena

Sir George Everest, a
Whose name was given to Mt. Everest? surveyor's name. Height of Mt.
Everest is 8,848 mtrs.
When do muslim celebrate their new year? During the month of Muharram
Name the country with longest coast line? Canada
Name the country with longest coast line? 2.40 to 2.53 gms
Celluloid Material or White
Which material is used to make Table Tennis Ball?
Plastic
What is the other name of Baseball? Softball
In which sport the term short corner is used? Hockey
In which sport the term drop kick is used? Rugby
In which sport the term foot fault is used? Tennis
How many number of officials are there in Judo? 1 Referee and 2 Judges
Who is called as Pugilist? A Boxer
Skiing in zigzag manner
What do you mean by Slalom in Skiing?
between upright obstacles
During which year Sixer was introduced in Cricket? 1910
Who is known as Brown Bradman? Sunil Manohar Gavaskar
Who is the brother-in-law of Sunil Gavaskar? Gundappa Viswanath
In which sport winners move backward and losers move forward? Tug of War
Name the first batsman to score 1000 runs in World Cup Cricket? Vivian Richards
Who is the first Indian handicapped to scale Mt. Everest 4 times? Arunima Sinha
Javed Miandad and Sachin
Name the cricketers who have represented their country in 6 world cups?
Tendulkar
Which country organised Serie A Football league? Italy
Which country organises Ligue 1 Football league? France and England
Which country organises Bundesliga? Germany
Which country organises Eredivisie? The Netherlands
What is a perfume ball in cricket? Bouncer
Who is the author of the book "Straight From the Heart"? Kapil Dev Nikhanj
Name the first Indian to win a Grand slam? Mahesh Bhupathi
Name the first country to host two football world cup? Mexico
Name the Indian Shuttler who won National Badminton Championship 9
Prakash Padukone
times in a row?
During which year the first football world cup was played? 1928

A short delivery missing the

What does the term Chin Music mean in Cricket?
face of a batsman
Which country invented Gold? Scotland
Which sport was first played in Outer Space? Chess
Which is the most popular sport in Norway? Skiing
How many goals Major Dhyan Chand has scored in Olympics alone? 101
Old Trafford, Manchester,
Name the venue where Jim Laker took 19 wickets for the first time?
England
How many one minute time outs can each team call per half in Basketball? Two
Who are called Springboks? South African Rugby team
How is a player who delivers the baseball called? Pitcher
How many lanes are there in Olympics swimming pool? 8
How much time is allowed to make a jump in High Jump event? 90 secs or 1-1/2 mins.
After how many overs a new ball can be brought in test matches in cricket? 80 Overs
How many continent should a sport be played before it is being included in

5 continents
Olympics?
What is the batting average of Sir Donald Bradman in test cricket? 99.6
When did India won its first gold in hockey in olympics? 1928
Both scored their 10,000th run
against Pakistan and both
What is the similarity between Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar?
scored their 34 test century in
119 innings
Who invented the game basketball? James Naismith in 1891
1946, at first it was known as
During which year National Basketball Association was formed? Basketball Association of
America
28 (23 Gold, 3 Silver and 2
How many medals Michael Phelps have won in Olympics?
Bronze)
With which sport Stanley Cup is associated? Ice Hockey
Name the first bowler to claim 100 wickets in One day international cricket? Dennis Lillee, Australia
When is Usain Bolt's Birthday? 21-Aug-86
Bunker is the term associated with which sport? Golf
He is a good singer and
What is the secret talent of Suresh Raina?
learning to play Saxaphone
Gymnastics, Cycling, Fencing,
Name the top or big five sporting events held in every summer olympics
Swimming and Track & Field
since 1896?
events
What is the distance run in a Marathon? 42.195 Kms.
During which year Tour de France was first held? 1903
Which country won the Asian Kabbadi Championship during the year 2016? Pakistan
Who won the English Premier League during the year 2016? Leicester City
Which country invented football and when? China during 500 B.C.

100 Mts., Shotput, Long Jump,

High Jump, 400 Mts. (Day 1),
What are all the Decathalon events? 110 Mts. Hurdles, Discus
Throw, Pole Vault, Javelin and
1500 Mts. (Day 2)
What is the length of the Mens' Javelin? 2.6 Mts.

2.44 mts. Height and 7.32 mts.
What is the height x width of a football post?
Wide
Fred the Red is the official mascot of? Manchester United Club
What is Fin swimming? Under Water Swimming
Game Volleyball was invented in alternate to which game? Basketball
Name the country which publish a newpaper for football? Germany
What is the other name of Archery? Toxophily
How many legs Billiards table have? 8
How many goals Pele has scored in first class matches? 1281 goals
How many goals Pele has scored in first class matches? England
Bull's Eye is the term associated with which sport? Riffle Shooting
How many players are there in Rugby union team? 15
What does 'Bomb' mean in Boxing? Heavy Punch
How is a card game otherwise called? Bridge
1 Referee and 4 judges in four
How many officials officiate a Karate Match?
corners
Who bowled six consecutive No Balls? Graham Dilley of England
Which English county has defeated visiting Australian team 9 times? Surrey
Name the football nation which has played in 3 finals and has never won the
The Netherlands
world cup?
How is a race goer who bets on horses called? Punter
What is the name of the Boxing Stadium in New York? Yankee
What is the name the stadium where US Open Tennis is played? Arthur Ashe Stadium
Name the formula one driver who died in San Marino circuit during the
Ayerton Senna
race?
Which country does Formula One racer Alen Prost belongs? France
Which country does Greame Hick who played for England belongs? Zimbabwe
Sergey Karjakin of Russia
Whom did Magnus Carlsen beat to win his 3rd World Chess Title? through tie-breaker 3-1 held in
New York, 2016
How many weight classes are there in Boxing? 17
During which year olympics was first televised? 1936 Berlin Olympics
How many points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar have scored in his career? 38,387 points
Which country does Lewis Hamilton belongs? England
Which country does legendary tennis players Ivan Lendl and Martina
Former Czechoslovakia
Navaratilova belongs?
Which country does Luis Suarez belong? Uruguay
Name the first country to win football world cup? Uruguay
Who first achieved the perfect 10 in Gymnastics? Nadia Komenici of Romania
What the meaning of Gymnastics? Naked

Name the Formula One driver who fell in coma after a skiing accident? Michael Schumacher
Who won the World's Best Goalkeeper Award during 2017? Gianluigi Buffon, Italy
During which year Argentina won its first FIFA World Cup? 1978 Vs The Netherlands
During which year England won its only FIFA World Cup? 1966 Vs Germany
Who is one of the best all time penalty corner specialist from the
Florence Bovalander
Netherlands?
Name the Mumbaikar bowler who scored a century in Lords against
Ajit Agarkar
England which even Sachin has not achieved?
Name the Indian batsman who got out on 95 at Lords during his debut
Rahul Dravid
match?
Which country does legendary football player Michael Platini belongs? France
Which country does legendary football player John Cryuff belongs? The Netherlands
Which is the birthplace of English player Naseer Hussain? Chennai
What is the name given to the rules in Boxing? Queensbury Rules
In which game do we get Canons and Pockets? Billiards
Baseball or Softball from its
Which is the game played on a "Diamond"?
shape, a 90 foot diamond.
Name the first athlete to win 7 gold medals in an Olympic games? Mark Spitz, USA, 1972
Kush Bhagat is associated with which sport? Chess
Who is known as Frontier Gandhi? Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Which country is called as Britain of South? New Zealand
Conservation of Foreign
Expand COFEPOSA. Exchange and Prevention of
Smuggling Act
Expand D.Litt. Doctor of Literature
Industrial Credit Investment
Expand ICICI
Corporation of India Ltd.
Bachelor of Medicine and
Expand MBBS
Bachelor of Surgery
Expand MLC Member of Legislative Council
National Council of Educational

Expand NCERT
Research and Training
United Nations Educational,

Expand UNESCO Scientific and Cultural
Organisation
Who is the author of the book "Glimpses of World History"? Jawaharlal Nehru
Who is the author of the book "Hindu View of Life"? Dr.S. Radhakrishnan
Who is the author of the book "Hitopdesh"? R.K. Narayan
Who is the author of the book "Meghdoot"? Kalidasa
It is used on ships to calculate
What is the use of Chronometer?
accurate time

It is used to detect the direction

What is the use of RADAR? and range of a flying air craft by
means of radio waves
What is Cryptography? Study of Secret Writing

Study of atmospheric
What is Meteorology?
phenomena
What is Pomology? Study of Fruits
Which day is dedicated to mythological God of Thunder? Thursday
When two organisms live
together and both derive
What is symbiosis?
mutual benefit from the
association
Biblical Solomon's Father is David. Who is his mother? Bathsheba
Which is the capital city of Lebanon? Beirut
Name the element which has the atomic number 2? Helium (Hydrogen has 1)
Name the drug obtained from Poppy? Opium
How do we call a male rabbit? Buck
African natives. Kraals are

Who lives in Kraal? group of huts which makes a
village surrounded by stockade.
How do we call a female fox? Vixen

Where do Polar Bear live? Arctic Region
It is a Russian Interceptor
Plane used for tactical purpose
In aviation, what is MiG? and as a fighter. Named after
Mikoyan and Gurevich who
collaborated in the design
Where does the United States keep its Gold? At Fort Knox, in Kentucky
How would you bring 100 using six 9s? 99 + 99/99
Arrange the digits from 1 to 7 so that they will add upto 100? 15+36+47+2=100
HOMONYMS - Find two words that sound alike, but are spelled differently
Right and Rite
and have different meanings - Correct -- Solemn Ceremony
A tutor -- a vehicle Coach

A term of affection -- an animal Dear and Deer
In this place -- and to listen Here and Hear
HOMOPHONES - They are words sound alike, but have different spellings
and different meanings - To leave someone alone, perhaps in the Sahara -- Desert and Dessert
Pudding
A serving woman -- Something that's been created Maid and Made
Entirely -- sacred Wholly and Holy
ANAGRAM - Make another word out - Name Mean
Male Meal and Lame
Resist Sister

Tame Meat and mate

PALINDROMES - A word or phrase that reads the same backwards as it
does forwards - get the clue which lead you to some simple one-word Shahs
palindromes - Former rulers of Iran
It goes round and round Rotator
Males and females Sexes
It gives strength to your arms Pull-up
Musical composition for a single instrument solos
Addressing the queen Madam
Where is the Green Park Cricket Ground in India? Kanpur, UP
How is eye surgery done using Laser called? Lasik Surgery
When and where did the first winter olympics held? 1924, Chamonix, France
During which year Paraolympics started? 1948
Steve Irwin (Australia) - died at
Who is known as Crocodile Man or Wildlife Warrior?
the age of 44
Give the correct occupation name -- One who attends to the styling of hair Coiffeur
One who studies children diseases Paediatrician
One who studies daily motion of planets Ephemerist
A dealer in cloth and cloth goods Draper
One who keeps books or is skilled in monetary matters Accountant
Give the special names of the species - American Jungle Cat Jaguar
Tongue of a butterfly Proboscis
A Fox Tail Brush
The Australian bird that laughs like humans Kookaburra or laughing jackass
Animals which raise their young in a pouch Marsupials
A male swan Cob
CRY OR CALL - Horses Neigh
Sheep Bleat
Elephant Trumet
YOUNG ONES OF SPECIES -- Deer Fawn
Goose Gosling
Elephant Calf
HUMAN GROUP - How you call a group involved in riot? Mob
How you call a group of policemen? Posse
How you call a group of nations? League
How you call a group of directors? Board
How you call a large group on the street, beach or any other public place? Crowd or Throng
How you call the people in church? Congregation
How you call the artiste in group? Troupe
How you call a group of rowdies, roughs or prisoners? Gang
How you call the members selected to attend a conference or seminar? Delegates
How you call the people at a large public meeting? Assembly
Lions in group are? Pride

Rhinoceroes in group are? Crash

Fish in group are? School
Crows in group are? Murder
Sheeps in group are? Flock
Whales in group are? Gam
Who is a Lexicographer? One who compiles Dictionary
Who is a Necregrapher? One who writes Obituaries
One who kills the bull in a bull
Who is a Matador?
fight
How you say otherwise deep blue colour? Indigo
How you say to lean forward or downward? Incline
How you call the building for travellers to rest? Inn
Pick the odd one out -- Finger, Nail, Knuckle, Thumb Knuckle
Pen, Ruler, Pencil, Chalk Ruler
Sun, Earth, Mars, Venus Sun
Fork, Knife, Saw, Razor Fork
How you call a thick tube you look through to see coloured patterns? Kaleidoscope
Which is the silent letter in the word Subtle? T
Which is the silent letter in the word Debt? B
Which is the silent letter in the word Palm? L
Which is the silent letter in the word Cupboard? P
How you call the vessel which moves just above the surface of land and
Hovercraft
water?
How you call small two wheeled hooded carriage drawn by a man? Rickshaw
How you call a carriage with runners, made for sliding upon snow? Sledge
Who was the only acting President of India during the year 1969
Mohammad Hidayatullah
(20.07.1969 to 24.08.1969)?
What was the script used in the earliest Tamil inscriptions? Brahmi
Which vitamin is considered to be a hormone? Vitamin D
Which was the first talking film of India? Alam Ara
Who was the sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network
Feroze Khan Tughlaq
of canals in India?
Krishnadeva Raya wrote a famous work, namely "Amuktamalyada" in which
Telugu
language?
Bodh Gaya about 96 kms from
Where is Mahabodhi Temple located?
Patna, Bihar
Er. E. Sreedharan. He is the
Who is known as the Metro Man of India? architect behind Konkan
Railway and Delhi Metro.
Name the 8th continent discovered in July 2017? Zealandia
The British established their first factory in India at? Surat
By what name was Germany also known from 1919 to 1933? Weimer Republic
Viktor Axelsen of Denmark bt.
Who is the mens badminton World Champion in 2017?
Lin Dan

Nozomi Okuhara of Japan bt.

Who is the womens badminton World Champion in 2017?
P.V. Sindhu
Ousmane Dembele, 20 year
Who has been replaced with No.11 jersey worn by Neymar Jr. in Barcelona old transferred Borussia
in 2017? Dortmund. He belongs to
France
Which team won the U-17 FIFA World Cup held in India during October
England beat Spain
2017?
India's Rohan Bopanna
Who won the French Open Mixed Doubles Tennis in 2017? partnering with Canads's
Gabriela Dabrowski
He is a good cook and
What is the secret talent Irfan Pathan possess?
prepares best tea.
Distance Runner Mo Farah represents which country? Great Britain
Who won the Golden Boot as top scorer in the 2014 FIFA World Cup held in
James Rodriquez of Colombia
Brazil?
Coach Pep Guardiola belongs to which country? Spain
In tennis which country does Caroline Wozniacki belongs? Denmark
Which country does Real Madrid's coach now Zinadane Zidane belongs to? France
Who won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for best sportsperson during
Sardar Singh, Hockey
the year 2017?
What is the name of the official mascot for 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup
Clouded leopard
host by India?
Which team were place 3rd and 4th in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Football
Brazil and Mali
2017?
Laver Cup which was played first during 2017 is associated with which sport Tennis, Team Europe and Rest
and name the teams played in the inaugural tournament? of the world
Which bird's feather is used for making shuttle cocks used in badminton? Goose
Who is the first Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic event? P.T. Usha
What is special about Pakistani cricketers Amir Elahi, Gul Mohammed Ali They played for both India and
and A.H. Kadar? Pakistan
Name the Anglo Indian Father and Son who have represented India in
Roger Binny and Stuart Binny
cricket?
Which is the longest River in Australia? Murray Darling
Sikkim state in the Himalayas
Which state of India is frequently referred to as a botanists' paradise?
known for its Orchids
3,84,403 kms from centre to

What is the approximate distance of moon from earth? centre and 3,76,285 kms from
surface to surface
Name the street that is home to British journalism? Fleet Street
In which country would you find the Grand Prix circuit known as Silverstone? England
What term is used for a group of islands in a large expanse of water? Archipelago

Name the first artificial satellite launched by Russia? Sputnik I

Name the first Russian cosmonaut to orbit the earth? Yuri A. Gagarin
What was the American codename for the development of the atom bomb? Manhattan Project
In which year did Japan bomb Pearl Harbour? 1941
The Term Deuce is associated with which game? Tennis
Whose nick name is "Sascha" in Tennis? Alexander Zverev, Germany
Who was the President of India at the time of proclamation of emergency? Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Name the Indian fast bowler who scored 171 in 115 balls in the semifinals of
Harmanpreet Kaur
Womens World Cup against Australia?
During which year Rs.500 currency was introduced? 1987
Which animal is commonly called as 'Devil Fish'? Octopus
During which year Mahatma Gandhi series of currencies was introduced? 1996
Which is first paper currency and denomination to be introduced and during
Rs.5 and 1938
which year?
Name the famous actor who gave voice for young Gandhi in the Richard
Actor Vikram
Attenborough's Gandhi film?
Gobar Gas' mainly contains which gas? Methane
Red Sirens on top of the VIP
What do Red Beacons otherwise means?
vehicles
During which month and year GST was implemented in India? 1st July 2017
What is the original name of Pope Francis from Argentina? George Mario Bergoglio
Which is the biggest public sector undertaking in India? Indian Railways
Name the first newspaper published in India? Bengal Gazette
Who performed hat-trick of wins during 2017 in Tour de France? Chris Froome of Britain
Who is the new Chief Justice of India appointed during the year 2017? Dipak Misra
Name the player who beat World No.1 and 2, Rafael Nadal and Roger
David Goffin of Belgium
Federer in Nitto World Tour Finals 2017 in Tennis?
Who is the founder of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)? Arignar Anna
Name the Peruvian Historical Sanctuary (one of new seven wonders) and
Machu Picchu
UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Which Oil is used to manufacture Paints? Linseed Oil
Chinese, approximately before
Who developed Chopsticks and when was it developed?
4000 years
What does .DLL files stand for? Dynamic Link Library
Quick Response Code - It will

be in white and black squares
What is QR Code? used for storing URLs and
other informations for reading
by camera or smartphone.
How long Orangutan infants cling almost continuously to their mother? 1 year
What is the weight of the bald eagle's nest? 1 ton

6 months and 13 hours

How much time it requires to manufacture a Rolls Royce and Toyota?
respectively
Name the bird which can mate while Airborne? Eagle
Which is the origin country of Cleopatra? Greece
What is the fear of every thing called? Panophobia
Which is the slipperiest substance in the world? Teflon
Name the only fresh water lake in the world that have sharks? Lake Nicaragua
Name the first toothpaste came in a Jar? Colgate
What is the official address and residence of Prime Minister of UK? No.10, Downing Street
Which is the only home of Asiatic Lion? Gir Forest, Gujarat
What were the name of 1975, 79 and 83 Cricket World Cup held in
Prudential Cup
England?
What was the name the 1987 Cricket World Cup hosted by India and
Reliance Cup
Pakistan?
Where do you find the place Pokhran? Rajasthan
Who was the first recepient of Rajiv Khel Ratna Award? Viswanathan Anand
The term Fluke is used in which sport? Billiards
Which cartoon character celebrated its 80th Birthday during 2014? Donald Duck
Who is the author of the book "Dancing the Dream"? Michael Jackson
Which is the largest country in Central Americal with a coastline on both
Nicaragua
Atlantic and Pacific Ocean?
Yet Another Hierarchial
Expand: Yahoo!
Officious Oracle
Which is one of the seven ancient wonders of the world can still be seen
Pyramids of Giza
today?
What is the name of the Ice Cream with fruits in it? Tutti-Frutti
Which 5 letter word relates to city or town? Urban
Rearrange the letters of word TIMER to get a level of excellence? MERIT
Who are called All Blacks? New Zealand Rugby team
How many continents should a sport be played before it is included in
5 Continents
Olympics?
In tennis players change ends after 1st game of every set and then after
Every Two games
how many games they change the end?
How many one minute time outs can each team call per half in Basketball? Two
Who has record number of ducks in test cricket? Courtney Walsh of West Indies
After whom Ranji Trophy in Cricket was named? Maharaja Ranjit Singh
What is the meaning of Adam? Man Kind
What do you mean by Sikh? Devotee
How many mantras are there in 'Rig Veda'? 1028
Which Sufi Saint has a place of worship in Ajmeer? Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti
Former Pakistan Prime Minister
Who is the author of 'Daughter of East'?
Benazir Bhutto
Name the first Indian Prime Minister to address in Hindi at UN Assembly? Atal Behari Vajpayee
Who is known as Father of Automobile? G. Daimler

Who coined the term 'Science'? W. Whewell

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Name the fuel used to drive rocket? Liquid Hydrogen
Trajectory of a Projectile is usually? Parabolical
What does Vodka mean? Little Water
Which is the most popular character before Mickey Mouse? Felix the Cat
Whose record in long jump is not broken for more than 25 years? Mike Powell of USA (8.95 mts.)
Whose record in high jump is not broken for more than 20 years? Javier Sotomayer of Cuba
Which is used to season the cricket bat? Linseed Oil
Christchurch, Napier, Wellington, Hamilton are the cities found in which
New Zealand
country?
Thomas Cup - Men's
Thomas and Uber Cup is associated with which sport? Badminton and Uber Cup -
Women's Badminton
What is the minimum age requirement to be a member of Lok Sabha and For Lok Sabha >25 and for
Rajya Sabha? Rajya Sabha >30
Edison Arantes do
What is the original name of Brazilian legendary footballer Pele?
Naschimento
What is the original name of Che Guevara? Ernesto Guevara de la Serna
Atlanta, USA hosted the

Which city hosted the Centenary Year Olympics? Centenary Year Olympics in
1996
Sydney, Australia during the
Which city hosted the Millenneum's first Olympics?
year 2000
What is the meaning of Chess in Persia (Iran)? King
Federation Cup organised for
Which cup is equivalent to Davis Cup in Tennis?
Women's Tennis
Name the two commonly used gas in Baloon? Hydrogen and Helium
What is the name of the trophy given for the test series played between
Frank Worrell Trophy
Australia and West Indies?
Name the West Indian legendary cricketer who had 6 fingers in each hand? Sir Garfield Sobers
Name the first test bowler to cross 400 wickets in cricket? Sir Richard Hadlee
Name the two legendary umpires from England officiating more World Cup
Dicky Bird and David Shepherd
matches?
Chris Broad, former opener of
Who is the father of English fast bowler Stuart Broad?
England
Name the cricketer who was once opening partner to Sunil Gavaskar in Test
Chetan Chauhan
cricket and later became an MP of BJP political party?
Chetan Sharma of India during

1987 WC against New
Name the first bowler to perform a hattrick in World Cup Cricket?
Zealand. All the batsmen were
bowled.

Name the Indian legendary actor who was part of the film Ghost and the
Om Puri
Darkness?
Who was the producer of the James Bond movie Octopussy shot mostly in
Ashok Amritaraj
India?
Who gave the title "Superstar" to Actor Rajinikanth? Producer Kalaipuli Thaanu
Which is the 100th Film of Kamalhaasan? Raaja Paarvai
Which is the 1000th Film for Music Director Illaiyaraaja? Thaarai Thappattai
Who is the director of the film M.S. Subbalakshmi's Meera? Ellis Dangan
Who is the director of the film Pather Panchali? Satyajit Ray
Who is the author of the Tamil Novel Ponniyin Selvan? Amarar Kalki
Name the legendary people who have won both Nobel Prize and Oscar George Bernard Shaw and Bob
Award? Dylan (Singer)
Name the unit used to measure radiation? Curie
Name the batsmen to score a triple century in their debut match in test Karun Nair (Ind), Garry Sobers
cricket? (WI) and Bob Simpson (Aus)
Name the first Woman IPS of India? Kiran Bedi
Name the first woman to swim across five continents and 5 seas? Bula Chaudhury (India)
Name the first woman pilot of the world? Prem Mathur (India)
Who is known as father of botany? Theophrastus
Ranel B. Gregorio and Bhusan
Who is known as father of zoology?
A. Rane
Central Electro Chemical

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Research Institute, Karaikudi
NH7 between Varanasi and

Which is the longest National Highway?
Kanyakumari
Name the first country from South America to host Olympics? Rio, Brazil - 2016
When was the first time Olympic Rings were used in the Olympic Flag? 1920, Antwerp Olympics
Who is the author of the book Vikram and Vampire? Sir Richard Burton
International English Language
Expand: IELTS
Testing System
Test Of English as a Foreign
Expand: TOEFL
Language
Certificates were given to top 6

What is the recognition given in Olympics besides medal winners?
finishers in each discipline
1916 First World War, 1940 &

During which year olympics was cancelled due to World War I & II?
1944 Second World War
What is the size of the medals given during olympics? 60 mm diameter
6 gms of Gold in Gold Medal,
How much grams of gold is found in Gold Medal, silver in Silver Medal and 92.5 gms of Silver in Silver
bronze in Bronze Medal in the Olympic medals? Medal and 100 gms of Gold in
Bronze

In Australia "Dingo Fence" -

In which country you find the longest fence in the world? 5531 Kms to protect sheeps
from Dingos (Australian Dogs)
Bangalore Mail running since

Which is the India's oldest train still in operation?
1864
When was the only time cricket was played in Olympics? 1900
Name the City and Country to host the Asian Games consecutively and also Bangkok, Thailand - 1966 &
only to host Asian Games 4 times? 1970
Name the first Asian City and Country to host Olympics? Tokyo, Japan
Name the actor who got recommendation from then Prime Minister Indira
Amitab Bachan
Gandhi to enter the Bollywood film industry?
The Theory of Everything is the biopic of which famous personality? Stephen Hawking
Name the film for which MGR received National Award for Best Actor? Rikshakkaaran
Elephant, Lion, Rhino, Leapord
Name the 5 bigs animals of African Continent?
and Buffalo
Getting out in the first ball of

What is King Pair in cricketing term?
both the innings in a test match
Name the tea grown in Himalayas got unique flavour from breath of God as
Darjeeling Tea
told by legends?
Name the eastern country where education and medical are free? Sultanate of Brunei
Name the all women event in Olympics? Rhythemic Gymnastics
Norway administer the
Name the country which administer the Nobel Prize committee and country
committee and Sweden gives
that award the prize?
the award
For achievement in the field of
What cause Pulitzer Prize is awarded? Literature, Journalism and
Musical Compositions
How do we call a person who talks non-sense continuously? Gormless
Name the blood group known as Universal Receiver? AB +ve
Name the first outsider to play for Yorkshire county? Sachin Tendulkar
Which is the fastest and bouncy cricketing track in Australia? Perth
Which is the fastest and bouncy wicket in South Africa? Durban
How is a person of fifty years old is called? Quinquagenarian
Who is known as Little Corporal? Napolean Bonaparte
Name the waterway that connects Red Sea and Mediterranian Sea? Suez Canal
Where do you find the stock exchange in New York? Wall Street
How many time zones are there in Canada? Six
Name the batsman to score century in both the innings of a test match on
Sunil Gavaskar
more number of occasions?
Name the Father of Pakistan's Nuclear Project? Abdul Qadeer Khan
Where do you find Cape of Good Hope? South Africa
Name the first book written by Chetan Bhagat? 5 point some one
Name the first Indian Author to win a Booker Prize? Arundhati Roy

Name the films for which Steven Speilberg got Oscar Award for Best Schindler's List and Saving
Director? Private Ryan
Name the first film of Jackie Chan? Drunken Master
K.J. Yesudas and S.P.
Name the playback singers to receive 7 National Awards?
Balasubramanian
Name the actor to portray 12 character in a single film? Priyanka Chopra
What is the name of the Ball used in Ice Hockey? Puck
Which is the lowest score in a Test Innings? 26 by New Zealand
What is the other name of Rook in Chess? Castle
Which game is known as King of Indoor Games? Carrom
Give the name of the National Sport of Turkey? Wrestling
Wellington Trophy is associated with which sport? Rowing
Nelson's Eye in Cricketing terms mean? Score at 111
Ryder Cup is associated with which sport? Golf
Which country is called as Land of 1000 Elephants? Laos
Name the smallest city to host Olympics? Helsinki, Finland
Which country is known as land of cakes? Scotland
Which city is known as Australia's Front Door? Sydney
Who is the first billionaire of the world? John D. Rockfellar
Who is a Numismatist? Collector of Coins
Which is the oldest science in the world? Astronomy
Which University was first established by British in India? Kolkata
Who started the custom of showing? Alexander, The Great
How deep a submarine can go? 7 Miles
Which country is called Island of Pearls? Bahrain
National Game of Canada? Ice Hockey
National Game of Bangladesh? Kabbadi
Which country is known as Queen of Seas? England
Which country is known as country of Golden Roof? Myanmar
Which is the National Game of Malaysia? Kite Flying
Which is the National Flower of the Netherlands? Tulip
Which is the ancient name of Iraq? Mesapotomia
Which is the National Flower of Germany? Corn Flower
Antigua & Barbados, Cuba,

Granada, St. Christopher &
Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent,
Name the countries that form together West Indies? Trinidad & Tobago, Dominical
Republic, Dominica, Bahamas,
Barbados, Puertorica, Jamaica
and Haiti
Name the city found on the banks of the River Darling? Sydney
Name the city found on the banks of the River Nile? Cairo
Name the country that got Independence twice? Cyprus
What is the name of the match played between FC Barcelona and Real
El Clasico
Madrid?

What is the size and how many kilos of silver is used in UEFA Champions 2-1/2 ft. height and 7.5 Kgs of
League Trophy? Silver
Which is the biggest archipelago? Indonesia with 13,466 islands
Who were the first runner-up in the football worldcup? Argentina
Type of Malignant Tumour
What is Sarcoma?
occurs in Bone or Soft Tissue
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Who gave the name "United Nations" in 1942? Franklin D. Roosevelt
During which year University Grants Commission started? 1956
Dr. M.G. Ramachandran,
Who started the Tanjore Tamil University? former Tamilnadu Chief
Minister
Name the country other than India having Hindi as Official Language? Fiji
How many countries are there in Asia? 47
How many countries are there in Europe? 43
How many countries are there in Africa? 54
How many countries are there in Oceania? 14
How many countries are there in North America? 23
How many countries are there in South America? 12
When is Earth Day observed? 22nd April
Joint Entrance Screening Test -
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reputed institutions
A famour car brand or company uses Nilambur Teak from Kerala for its
Rolls Royce
manufacturing. Name the Brand?
How is Russian army called? Red Army
Which European city is known as Fashion capital? Milan, Italy
Name the place where the first marathon in 1896 conducted? Marathon
In 1987 at Mumbai by HSBC
During which year the first ATM was set up in India, where it was setup and
(Hongkong and Shanghai
which bank did that first?
Banking Corporation)
Rs.10,000/- during the years
Which was the highest demonitisation India had and when?
1938 and 1954
What is the weight class of Heavy Weight Boxing? 91+ Kgs.
During which year first CD (Compact Disc) came into existence? 1982
During which year MP3 format was introduced? 1997
During which year DVD format came into Market? 1999
During which year Apple Ipod was launched? 2001
How a autograph collector is called? Philographist
How many Formula 1 World titles Schumacher have won? 7
1912 (event happens for two
During which year Decathalon was conducted first?
days)
Which instrument is used to measure angles of slope, elevation and
Inclinometer
depression?
How do we call a body revolving the planet? Satellite

Who is the director of the film Jaws? Which year the film was released? Steven Speilberg, 1975
Name the film directed by Mel Gibson on the story about Mayan
Apocalypto
Civilization?
What do you mean by Insomnia? Sleeplessness
Which is the capital city of Slovakia? Bratislava
Who is the author of the science fiction novel "Time Machine"? H.G. Wells
Which nationality is Womens Tennis Player Simona Halep? Romania
Which nationality is Womens Tennis Player Garbine Muguruza? Spain
Which nationality is Footballer Sergio Aguero playing for English club
Argentina
Manchester City?
In Pro Kabaddi league who is the captain of Patna Pirates during the 2017
Pardeep Narwal
season?
Whom did Patna Pirates beat to win the 2017 Pro Kabaddi league? Gujarat Fortunegiants
Name the captain of the 1996 World Cup winning team of Sri Lanka in
Arjuna Ranatunga
cricket?
Who was the captain of the West Indies team during their first 3 world cups
Clive Lloyd
in Cricket?
Who was the captain of the Pakistan Cricket team that won the 1992 world
Imran Khan
cup in Australia?
Name the only country in cricket which has never lost a match by an innings
India
after putting its opposition to bat first?
Name the country with most number of International Cricket Ground? India (50)
Sachin Tendulkar at 16 Yrs and
7 Months against Pakistan at
Name the youngest batsman in test cricket to score a 50?
Faisalabad in 1989. He made
59.
Bhagwat Chandrasekar, Bishen

Name the famous spin quartet of India in Test cricket? Singh Bedi, Erapalli Prasanna
and Venkatraghavan
Which is the first film combination for Director Balu Mahendra with
Moodupani
Illayaraja?
Which is the debut film for Director Maniratnam? Pallavi Anupallavi (Kannada)
Based on whose story famous Malayalam film 'Chemmeen' was made? Thagazhi Sivasankaran Pillai
Based on whose story famous Tamil film 'Udhirippookkal' was made? Pudhumaippiththan
Which is the first official film directed by Kamal Hassan? Hey Ram
What is the original name of Music Director A.R. Rahman? Dileep Kumar
What does the initial A.R. stands for in the name A.R. Rahman? Allah Rakha
What is the original name of Tenzing Norgay? Nawang Tenzin Norbu
Which is the mother country of Tenzing Norgay and when did he got Indian
Tibet and 1933
Citizenship?
Which sportsperson is the youngest to win Arjuna Award and Rajiv Gandhi
Shooter Abhinav Bindra
Khel Ratna Awards?

Name the Indian Tennis player who was seeded 4th in the Wimbledon
Ramanathan Krishnan
during the year 1962?
Name the Indian Tennis player who won both Wimbledon and French Open
Ramesh Krishnan
Juniors title?
Name the Indian Tennis player to reach the Semifinals of 1976 Wimbledon
Vijay Amritraj
championship?
Name the first woman weightlifter to win Arjuna Award and Rajiv Gandhi
N. Kunjarani Devi
Khel Ratna Award?
K.D. Jadhav (a) Kashaba Dada
Name the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics? Saheb Jadhav - Helsinki
Olympics in 1952
Who is the author of the all time best novel Anna karenina? Leo Tolstoy
Which french literature story has got the longest sentence with 823 words? Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
Gadsby by Ernest Vincent
Name the novel without the letter 'e' which became a novelty?
which has 50,000 words
Who coined the term 'Black Hole' and when? John Wheeler in 1967
Modern Times Forever which
Name the longest film ever made? runs for 10 days or 240 Hours
released in 2011
How is St. Nicholas better known as? Santa Claus
What did the prefix RMS stand for in RMS Titanic? Royal Mail Steamer
Which game was first played with the inflated bladder of an animal and was
Rugby
kicked or punched towards a goal?
What is the father's name of Karmaveerar Kamaraj? Kumaraswami
In Sudoku, what are the numbers that are already there in the subgrids
Givens
called?
Which European country's flag is called 'The Saltire'? Scotland
Which is regarded as the most nutritive fruit? Avocado
What is the well known French word for Pen? Plume
Which famous character debuted in the cartoon short Plane Crazy on May
Micky Mouse
15, 1928?
Which 1970's band had a hit with Mama Mia? ABBA
What term is used for three or more notes sounded together? Chord
Symphony or Philharmonic
What term is used for a large orchestral piece of music?
Orchestra
What are the names given for a speech delivered at the beginning of the Prologue and Epilogue
play and end of a play? respectively
Which cartoonist created the popular Asian Paints Ad mascot, Gattu? R.K. Laxman
Lepcha is one of the principal language of which state of India? Sikkim
Which brand / company uses the ad line or caption "We know India better"? LIC of India
To which party does former Prime Minister of England Tony Blair belongs? Labour Party
Which is the largest cave temple in India? Ellora

During which year our former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was
1991
assassinated?
1914-1918 First World War and

When did the first and second world war took place?
1939-1945 Second World War
Who was the Italian who pioneered sea routes to the New World? Christopher Columbus
Who has been the youngest Indian Captain of the Indian Cricket Team? M.A.K. Pataudi
Name the host country of 2006 FIFA World Cup? Germany
In which place were the first Olympics held? Olympia
Name the award given by the Indian Government for Best Sportsperson? Arjuna Award
Hobby of exploring and
What kind of hobby is 'Spelunking'?
mapping Caves
Which country produces the maximum amount of gold in the world? South Africa
What is the initial expansion of R.D. Burman? Rahul Dev Burman
Director Gnanarajasekaran
Who is the director of the film "Bharathi" in Tamil"?
I.A.S.
Yesteryear Legendary Director
Who is the father of National Award winning Editor B. Lenin?
Bhimsingh
Who was the French National Heroine, who led the French armies to victory
Joan of Arc
in the 100 years war, burnt as a witch and became a saint?
Who was the Russian revolutionary who founded the Communist
Vladimir Lenin
(Bolsheviks) party and assumed power in the 'October Revolution'?
What was the first event decided at the 1896 first modern Olympics? Triple Jump
What was the name of the first modern shoe polish invented in 1906? Kiwi
Who became the first Asian to win the Oscar for Best Director? Ang Lee
Who was the first batsman in the world to score a century in each of his first
Mohammed Azharuddin
three tests?
Who won the Man of the Series in the Benson Hedges World Series Cup
Ravi Shastri
held in 1984?
Who is the first Commander-in-Chief of free India? General Cariappa
Name the first Prime Minister of India to resign before complete his term in
Morarji Desai
Office?
Name the first Governor General of India? Rajagopalachari
Name the first Governor General of Pakistan? Mohd. Ali Jinnah
Name the place known for Butter and Butter Milk in Tamil Nadu? Oothukkuli in Tiruppur District
Name the place known for Macronis in Tamil Nadu? Tuticorin
Name the place known for Jasmine in Tamil Nadu? Madurai
Name the place known for Turmeric in Tamil Nadu? Erode District
Name the place known for Heavy Vehicle Body Building industry in Tamil
Karur District
Nadu?
Name the place known for Fried Parotta in Tamil Nadu? Virudhu Nagar
Name the place known for Savouries in Tamil Nadu? Sattur
Name the place known as Little Japan in Tamil Nadu? Tiruppur District

Name the place known for Textiles and Industries in Tamil Nadu? Coimbatore
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Commission
Union Public Service
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Commission
Name the place famous for "Milk Sweet" @ Paalkhowa in Tamil Nadu? Srivilliputtur
Name the place known for Pearl Diving in Tamil Nadu? Tuticorin
Where do you find Needle Factory in Tamil Nadu? Coonoor, Nilgiris District
Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu is rich in what kind of Soil? Black Soil
Name the place in Tamil Nadu known for Calendar Printing and Crackers? Sivakasi
Name the place in Tamil Nadu known for Jute Industry? Pollachi
What is the initial expansion of C.V. Raman? Chandrasekar Venkata Raman
Which game was once called Poona Game? Badminton
What is the height of the Cricket Stump? 28"
How many languages are spoken in New York? Over 800
Statue of which famous personality is found more in number across the
Vladimir Lenin
world?
At what age Alexander, The Great died? 33 years
When is longest day in a year? Jun-21
When is the longest night in a year? Dec-22
When is the day and night even in a year? March 21 and September 23
Mixture of Fruits and Cold
What is mocktail?
Beverages
Who started the idea of Operation Flood? Lalbahadur Shastri
Which city is found in the banks of River Sean? Paris
Which city is found in the banks of River Sind? karachi
Which city is found in the banks of River Danube? Vienna
Which is the original name of Thailand? Siam
Which is the oldest capital city in the world? Damascus - Syria
Which is the God of Pregnancy and Child Birth in Egypt? Hippopotamus
How many lime stone blocks and workers were used to build Pyramid of 2.3 million Lime stone blocks
Giza? and 1,00,000 workers
It is a Human / Passenger
What is Ehang 184 Octocopter? Drone that travels 15 kms or 20
mins in a single charge
Aegilops meaning flowering
Name the longest english word with all its letters arranged alphabhetically?
grass, herb liked by goat
Name the phobia for fear of kissing? Philematophobia
Which film industry is called as Sandalwood? Kannada Film Industry
How many countries in the world have two capitals? 14
Where did India played its first ODI match? Headingley, England
The Dronacharya Award is given for? Best Coaches

Where did the 1st ODI match played in India? Ahmedabad

What is the nick name of Jason Gillespie? Dizzy
Who created a new world record is scoring the fastest century in Test
Brendon McCullum
Cricket history in February 2016?
Tee, Par, Flagstick are the terms associated with which game? Golf
The term 16 yards hit is associated with which game? Hockey
Andy Roberts, Colin Craft, Joel
Name the pace quartet of the West Indies?
Garner and Michael Holding
Name the 6'8" tall bowler of West Indies known as "Bird"? Joel Garner
India, Sri Lanka and
The 2022 Cricket World Cup will be co-hosted by which countries?
Bangladesh
Name the first centurion in test cricket for India? Lala Amarnath
Athletes with higher proportion of red fibres in their muscles are better
Swimming
equipped for which one of the following?
Where and against which country S?achin Tendulkar scored his 50th Test
South Africa
Century
Name the tennis player to win ATPWorldTour.com Fans' Favorite award for
15 consecutive years and Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship award for 13 Roger Federer
consecutive years?
Film and Television Institute of India is located at? Pune
Doordarshan was founded during the year? 1959
Who is the director of the film Bandit Queen? Shekar Kapur
Who is known as father of Indian Cinema? Dadasaheb Phalke
Which is the largest Gulf in the world? Gulf of Mexico
Epsom in England is the place associated with which sport? Horse Racing
First Human Heart Transplant was done during the year? 1967
For seeing the object in the surface of the water from submarine under
Periscope
water, the instrument used is
First muslim president of India was? Dr. Zakir Hussain
Fathometer is used to measure? Ocean Depth
Who is known as Father of While Revolution? Verghese Kurien
Whose Biography is "I too had a dream"? Verghese Kurien
Whose Autobiography is "My Experiment with Truth"? Mahatma Gandhi
Whose Biography is "Akhada"? Mahavir Singh Phogat
Whose Autobiography is "Playing it my way - My Autobiography"? Sachin Tendulkar
Whose Autobiography is "Sunny Days"? Sunil Gavaskar
Whose Biography is "Faster than Lightning - My Story"? Usain Bolt
Whose Biography is "Driven"? Virat Kohli
Whose Biography is "The Lost Hero"? Subash Chandra Bose
Whose Autobiography is "The Race of my Life"? Milka Singh
Whose Autobiography is "Open"? Andre Agassi
Whose Autobiography is "Long Walk To Freedom"? Nelson Mandela
Whose Autobiography is "The Tunnel of Time"? R.K. Laxman
Whose Autobiography is "Vanavaasam" in Tamil? Kavignar Kannadasan
Who is the Author of the Books "Enadhu Indhiya" and "Maraikkappatta
S. Ramakrishnan
Indhiya" in Tamil?

Who is the Author of the Book "Yaanai Doctor" in Tamil? Jeyamohan

Who is the Author of the Book "Yen? Yedharkku? Yeppadi?" in Tamil? Sujatha
Who is the Author of the Book "Karuvaachi Kaaviyam" in Tamil? Vairamuthu
Who is the Author of the Novel "Gangai Konda Chozhan" in Tamil? Balakumaran
Who is the Author of the Book "Anilaadum Mundril" in Tamil? Poet Na. Muthukumar
Who is the Author of the Book "Oru Veedu, Oru Ulagam" in Tamil? Jayakanthan
Who is the Author of the Book "Soodiya Poo Soodarkha" in Tamil? Naanjil Naadan
Who is the Author of the Book "Vandhaargal, Vendraargal" in Tamil? Madhan
Who is the Author of the Book "Chidambara Ninaivugal" - A Translation in
K.V. Shailaja
Tamil from Malayalam Novel by Balachandran Sullikkaadu
Who is the Author of the Book "Pin Nagarndha Kaalam" in Tamil? Vannanilavan
Who is the Author of the Book "Oru Siru Isai" in Tamil? Vannadasan (a) Kalyanji
Who is the Author of the Book "Kal Maram" in Tamil? Thilagavathi I.P.S.
Who is the Author of the Book "Aaraam Thinai" and "Yezhaam Suvai" in
Dr.G. Sivaraman
Tamil?
Who is the Author of the Book "Oru Puliyamaraththin Kadhai" in Tamil? Sundara Ramaswami
Who is the Author of the Book "Raamaanuja Kaaviyam" in Tamil? Kavignar Vaali
Kavignar Puviyarasu, Kavignar
Who are known as "Vaanambadi Poets" of Tamil Literature?
Sirpi, Kavignar Mu. Mehta et.al.
Who is the Author of the Book "Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal" in Tamil? Jayakanthan
Who is the Editor-in-chief of Tamil Motivational Monthly Magazine? Marabin Maindan Muthaiah
Who is the Author of the Book "Gopallapurathu Makkal" in Tamil? Ki. Rajanarayanan
Who is the Author of the Historical Novel "Kadal Pura" in Tamil? Saandilyan
Who is the Author of the Novel "Washingtonil Kalyaanam" in Tamil? Saavi
Who is the Author of the Novel "Kurinji Malar" in Tamil? Na. Parthasarathy
Who is the Author of the Novel "Chithirappaavai" in Tamil? Akilan
Who is the Author of the Novel "Amma Vandhal" in Tamil? Thi. Janakiraman
Who is the Author of the Novel "Agal Vilakku" in Tamil? Mu. Varadharasan
Whose Autobiography is "Agni Siragugal" in Tamil and "Wings of Fire" in
Dr.A.P.J. Abdul Kalaam
English?
Who is the Author of the Book "Verukka Thakkadha Brahmaneeyam?" in
Cho (Ramaswami)
Tamil?
Whose Autobiography is "En Saridham" in Tamil? U.Ve. Swaminatha Iyer
Who is the lyricist for the Devotional Album "Krishna Gaanam" in Tamil? Kavignar Kannadasan
Who is the Music Composer for the Devotional Album "Geethanjali" in
Illaiyaraja
Tamil?
St. Thyagaraja, Muthuswami
Who is known as the Trinity of Carnatic Music?
Dikshithar, Shyama Sastri
Chembai Vaidyanadha
Who is the Carnatic Music Guru of Dr.K.J. Yesudas?
Bhagavathar
What is the Original Name of Tamil Writer Vannadasan @ Kalyanji? S. Kalyanasundaram

Name the Tamil Writer who got Sahitya Academy Award for his Poetic
Kavikko Abdul Rahman
Collection "Aalapanai"?
What is the original name of Tamil Poet Parithimaar Kalaignar? Sooriya Narayana Saastriyar
Which town in Tamilnadu is famous for Burfis? Kovilpatti
Which town in Tamilnadu is famous for Honey? Marthangam
Which town in Tamilnadu is famous for Palm fruit? Gudiyaththam
Which town in Tamilnadu is famous for Mangoes? Salem
Which city in Tamilnadu is famous for Grapes? Dindigul
Which city in Tamilnadu is famous for Jack Fruit? Panrutti
Which city in Tamilnadu is famous for Earthen Lamps? Nachiyar Kovil
Which city in Tamilnadu is famous for Traditional Bed Spread? Bhavani
Which city in Tamilnadu is famous for Dog breeds? Rajapalayam
Which city in Tamilnadu is famous for Ox? Kangayam
Which city in Tamilnadu is famous for Beatal Leaves? Kumbakonam
Name the first Tamil Writer to win Gnanpeed Award? Akilan
Name the first Tamil Writer to win Sahitya Academy Award? Ra.Pi. Sethupillai
Where in Tamilnadu you find Vedanthangal Birds Sanctuary? Chengalpat District
Where in Tamilnadu you find Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve? Thirunelveli District
Where do you find Snake Farm in Tamilnadu? Guindy, Chennai
Where in Tamilnadu, Kamaraj University located? Madurai
Where in Tamilnadu, Tamil Nadu Sports University located? Chennai
Where in Tamilnadu, Bharathidasan University located? Tiruchirappalli
Bharat Ratna - Top Award,
Padma Vibhushan - 2nd,
Name the Padma Awards given by the Union Government in Order?
Padma Bhushan - 3rd and
Padma Shri - 4th
Who found Tamil Weekly Magazine (Political Satire)? Cho (Ramaswami)
Who found Tamil Weekly Magazine "Kalki" R. Krishnamoorthy
Who found Tamil Daily "Dina Thanthi"? Si.Pa. Adiththanar
Who found Tamil Daily "Dina Malar"? T.V. Ramasubbaiyer
Who found Tamil Monthly Magazine "Murasoli"? M. Karunanidhi
Who found the Tamil Monthly Magazine "Dheepam"? Na. Parthasarathy
Who found the Tamil Monthly Magazine "Kaalachuvadu"? Sundara Ramaswami
Who found the Tamil Monthly Magazine "Kanaiyazhi"? Ki. Kasthurirangan
Who is the author of the Tamil Novel Vaanam Vasappadum? Prapanjan
Who is the author of the Tamil Novel Saettril Manidhargal? Rajam Krishnan
Who is the author of the Tamil Novel Vedapuraththu Vyabaarigal? Indira Parthasarathy
Who wrote the famous Tamil poem collection "Azhagin Sirippu"? Paavendhar Bharathidasan
Who wrote the famous Tamil poem collection "Panchali Sabatham"? Puratchikkavi Bharathiar
Who is the author of Tamil Literary "Thiruppaavai"? Aandaal
Who is the author of Tamil Literary "Thiruvempaavai"? Manickavaasagar
Which city is known as Gateway of Tamil Nadu? Tuticorin
Which city is known as Benares of Tamil Nadu? Kanchipuram
Which city is known as Poor Man's Ooty? Yercaud
Which city is known as Queen of Hills? Udhagamund or Ooty
Who built the Tanjore Brahadeeshwara Temple? Raja Raja Chola I
Who built the Rock Fort Temple in Tiruchirappalli? Mahendravarma Pallavan I

Who built the Madurai Meenakshi Temple? Viswanatha Naicker

Who built the Gangai Konda Cholapuram Temple? Rajendra Cholan I
Who built the Kanchipuram Kailasanathar Temple? Narasimha Pallavan II
Who was the architect of the famous Kanyakumari Thiruvalluvar Statue? Ganapathy Sthapathi
Who was the architect of the famous Thiruvalluvar Kottam in Chennai? Ganapathy Sthapathi
Who wrote Thiruppugazh? Arunagirinathar
Who wrote Thiruvarutpaa? Ramalinga Adigalar or Vallalar
Who wrote Arthamulla Hindu Madham? Kavignar Kannadasan
Tanjore Brahadeeshwara
Temple, Dharasuram
Airavatheeswarar Temple,
Name the places in Tamil Nadu that comes under UNESCOs Heritage Site? Gangai Konda Cholapuram
Brahadeeshwarar Temple,
Mahabalipuram Carvings and
Western Ghats
Thiruvalluvar Award,
Bharathiyar Award,
Bharathidasan Award,
What are all the Literary Awards given by the State Government of Tamil
Thiru.Vi.Ka. Award, Ki.Aa.Pe.
Nadu?
Visuvanatham Award,
Kalaimaamani Award, Kabilar
Award
How is Mayiladuthurai city in Tamil Nadu otherwise known as? Maayavaram or Mayilai
How is Kumbakonam city in Tamil Nadu otherwise known as? Kudanthai
How is Thirunelveli city in Tamil Nadu otherwise known as? Nellai
How is Ooty city in Tamil Nadu otherwise known as? Udhagamund or Udhagai

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