question 1 the artistic and intellectual capital of europe in the 18 th century paris

Question 1

The artistic and intellectual capital of Europe in the 18th century

Paris

Question 2

Who is known as ‘Neutron Jack’?

Jack Welch, iconic businessman

Question 3

Sonali Chander is a (writer of cookery books/stage actress/TV anchor/gymnast)

Stage actress

Question 4

The last British troops to leave India

The first Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry

Question 5

The Fisherman’s Ring on the Pope’s finger has the image of _____ on it.

St. Peter

Question 6

This principality is jointly ruled by France and Spain

Andorra

Question 7

India’s national calendar began on Chaitra 1, Saka 1879 corresponding to ___ in Gregorian calendar

March 22, 1957

Question 8

The first country to adopt postcodes

Germany

Question 9

The first stamps from a continent were triangular in shape: which were these stamps?

Cape of Good Hope, 1853

Question 10

The first Asian stamp was the one issued in 1852 in ________, India.

Scinde

Question 11

Who formulated ‘Moore’s Law’, the computer chip industry’s technology trend guideline in 1965?

Gordon Moore

Question 12

Who is playing the role of a witch made famous by Elizabeth Montgomery on TV, in the movie version of Bewitched?

Nicole Kidman

Question 13

Who is the VIP born in Markti am Inn?

Pope Benedict XVI

Question 14

The Sheikhdom that issued 440 stamps in 1971

Ajman

Question 15

Larry Pressler known for Pressler Amendment which led to cut in aid to Pakistan in 1990 was a US

Republican Senator

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