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1. In SMS, the size of one photo message is almost thousand times the size of a normal text message. In Japan, people were using

lot of photo messages in SMSes. Already, the mobile phone companies were unable to

bear the load of a rapidly growing population. What is said to have invented as

a solution to this problem.

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Ans: Emoji

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2. Connect these five celebrities

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Ans: KBC Host in their respective languages

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Accelerated healing factorRapid acceleration of the cancerous tumorsMassive scar tissuePsychosis and mental instabilityExpert in multiple forms of martial artsTaskmaster MemoryMultilingual

ID this superhero with these abilities.

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Ans: Deadpool

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4. ID the entity for which this flag was conceived by a scientist. The red area, symbolizes its current status. The green and blue represent its future transformations. However, there is no official flag for it as there is no government.

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Ans: Mars

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5. The first national leader in modern history to ban tobacco officially and running many campaigns based on it, he was even nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, besides being the Time Person of the year. Who is this leader?

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Ans: Hitler

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6. This is the World’s first published _____________

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Ans: First Newspaper

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7. TV2, a Danish TV channel, mistakenly used this image as a backdrop for a news piece on Syria and later apologized for it. While playing what, would you have seen this image?

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Ans: Assasins Creed

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8. The official twitter handle of this country is managed by a different person from its

country every week because they felt that nobody represented it better than its people.

Which country are we talking about ?

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Ans: Sweden

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9. Maurice Tillet, a professional wrestler is said to be the inspiration for what hugely successful character from Hollywood?

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Ans: Shrek

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10. Which manga series is this referenced to?

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Ans: Deathnote

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11. At the end of the 2013-14 Ukrainian Premier League season, two football clubs FC Sevastopol and SC Tavriya Simferopol were

officially expelled from the league. Put Funda.

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Ans: Crime Annexion

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12. Before the Portuguese arrived here, the natives had a tongue called Kolis. The

current name of this island is also from here, changing from Candil to Colio. There was a

time when this was leased to Richard Broughton at Rs. 200 yearly. Which island in

India is this?

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Ans: Colaba

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13. If the glass ceiling is discrimination at the work place due to gender, the ______ ceiling

is discrimination due to age, where in Generation X people are prevented from

advancing in their jobs by the baby boomers.FITB.

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Ans: Grey

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14. She explained in a tweet saying that she was blocked into Facebook because

apparently it thought she was a terrorist. One of the reasons her tweets were popular

was that , earlier in that year (2014), she started a twitter campaign loosely about

gender stereotypes in the workplace. ID the hugely retweeted, liked and shared

#hashtag of the campaign?

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Ans: #ILookLikeAnEnginner

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15. The last poem written by the father of Amitabh Bachchan was Ek November 1984.

What was it based on?

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Ans: Indira Gandhi Assasination

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16. “ Proclaim that they wish to unite all the nations of the earth and to hurl the _____ (an item) so far into the depths of the earth that it shall never again be seen in the future”. This is an excerpt for Jesuit of Relations, 1644. What figurative phrase is said to have evolved from this?

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Ans: Burying the Hatchet

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17. What does this represent?

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Ans: Man Booker prize for fiction

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18. Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso is a pretty long name literally

translated to Holy Lord, Gentle Glory, Compassionate, Defender of the Faith, Ocean

of Wisdom.

We know Him by a much shorter name. What is it?

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Ans: Dalai Lama

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19. There are 2 persons who own a NFL team as well as a football club? Name their

football clubs?

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Ans: Shahid Khan(Fulham) and John W Henry(Liverpool)

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20. She portrayed the punk chick in “That 70s show”. She also portrayed X’s wife in the Harry Potter Saga. ID X (the character, not the actor)

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Ans: Draco Malfoy

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21. How are these three connected ?

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Ans:Non American Players To Win Most Valuable Player Award.(MVP)

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22. Minimalist Poster for which movie?

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Ans: The Prestige

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23. These images indicate towards only one man. ID that man.

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Ans: Emmanuel Lubezki

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24. What is so peculiar about these two railway stations?

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Ans: Opposite ends of a railway track