Quiz prelims - ans

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SEULI SEAL QUIZ 2016 PRELIMS

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SEULI SEAL Q

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QUESTION 1How many Prime Ministers have we had over the years including Narendra Modi?

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ANSWER15

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QUESTION 2Which Indian actress is known as “Alex Parrish” in the US TV series Quantico

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ANSWERPriyanka Chopra

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QUESTION 3Identify

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ANSWER9 ¾ platform at King’s Cross StationLondon

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QUESTION 4Since 1950, India has been hosting head of state or government of another country as the state guest of honour for Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. Who was the chief guest for this year?

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ANSWERFrançois Hollande, President of France

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QUESTION 5Ghor Timir Ghan Nibiro,Nishithey Peedit Murchhit DesheyJagrat Chhil Tab Abichal Mangal,Nato Nayan AnimesheyDuswapney Aatankey,

This is a part of a poem which is of great national important. What is that?

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ANSWERThe 1st stanza was taken as the National Anthem of India

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QUESTION 6Who is actor playing role of Dhoni in this biopic

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ANSWERSushant Singh Rajput

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QUESTION 7Which character in Mahabharata was also known as Devavrata?

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ANSWERBhishma

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QUESTION 8The Republican party in United States is also known as GOP. What does GOP stand for?

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ANSWERGRAND OLD PARTY

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QUESTION 9Identify this inventor, investor, entrepreneur. Basically one of the smartest man in the planet right now

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ANSWERElon Musk, Founder of Paypal, Testa motors and SpaceX.

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QUESTION 10Identify and connect

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ANSWERSherlock Holmes

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QUESTION 11What is the capital of Sri Lanka?

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ANSWER Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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QUESTION 12Later on Brian Acton, along with Jan Koum, founded something which has become a mobile sensation. What am I talking about.

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ANSWERWhatsapp

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QUESTION 13Identify the team which is set to appear in IPL 2016

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ANSWERRising Pune SuperGiants

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QUESTION 14Identify these two gentlemen

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ANSWEREdmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

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QUESTION 15Which city has been proposed to the next capital of Andhra Pradesh?

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ANSWERAmaravati

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QUESTION 16Name the character played by Darsheel Safary in the movie “Taare Zameen Par”

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ANSWERIshaan Awasthi

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QUESTION 17Who recently became the 1st male tennis player to win 300 Grand Slam matches

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ANSWERRoger Federer

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QUESTION 18Name the company which has this as its 1st logo

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ANSWERApple Inc.

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QUESTION 19This flag belongs to …

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ANSWEREuropean Union

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QUESTION 20How is Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu better known to us?

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ANSWERMother Teresa

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QUESTION 21Founding members of what?

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ANSWERIndian National Congress

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QUESTION 22Maratha Mandir is a theatre in Mumbai which has been screening one movie in particular since it was released and will continue to do so in the future too. Which movie I am talking about?

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ANSWERDDLJ or Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

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QUESTION 23Identify

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ANSWERBeatles

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QUESTION 24Identify the personality to whom this statue is dedicated

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ANSWERMohandas Karamchand Gandhi or Mahatama Gandhi

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QUESTION 25Identify this animal. It has been named “Hercules”.

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ANSWERLiger