1. Who directed Janma Bhoomi and Acchut Kanya, starring Ashok Kumar and Devika Rani, in the thirties?
2. In terms of numbers, world’s largest profession is
3. The $1 million prize given for progress in religion
4. Union Minister for the longest period
5. How long is the (world’s longest) railway platform at Kharagpur?
6. Chaitrabhoomi is the samadhi of
7. Which country’s President lives in the Malacanag Palace?
8. The first Indian cricketer to be honoured by the Wisden Cricketer’s Almanac
9. India’s largest state (in area)
10. The author of the Adventures of Pinocchio
11. The US President shot at while visiting a Pan-American Exposition
12. The term ’daily double’ is used in which sport?
13. A capital city whose four-letter name begins and ends with the same vowel
14. The poet who wrote Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening
15. Crosby, Dylan, Presley, Richard are surnames of popular singers. Give their first names in the that order.
16. Cadence, chord, forte, suite. These are terms in
17. Which of these books did not win the Booker Prize : A Bend in the River, Midnight’s Children, In a Free State, The God of Small Things.
18. India’s main battle tank
19. KGB’s successor in Russia
20. On Jan. 31, 1963, which Indian bird was declared the National Bird?
21. N.C. Lahary became the first Asian President of which organization in 1963?
22.Who was India’s first deputy Prime Minister?
23. How long is the Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge across the Ganga, at Patna?
24. The Winner (Men’s Singles) of French Open 2008
25. The Indian monument where the name of soldiers who died in the WW1 are etched?
26. Which is Ang Lee’s well-known film with a four word-name?
27. In which Indian city is fort William?
28. World War I ended officially on
29. The ’Big Four’ at the end of World War I
30. With which country is Fr. Jean Bertrand Aristide’s name associated?
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