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History

Question 1.I am an Indian religious, social, and

educational reformer. I founded the Brahmo Samaj during the british rule and took major steps towards implementing the rights of Indian women and abolishing inhuman practices like – Sati and Pardah.Who am I?

Question 2Mikhail Kalashnikov, a Russian General and

small arms designer . Once when he was admitted in a hospital , he designed one of his inventions on a piece of paper which made and changed the history.He regretted to the people for his invention saying that he had never expected such a misuse of his invention. He passed away on th 23rd of December 2013.What was his invention?

Question 3She was the first ever reigning queen of

England.It is said that repeating her name several times in front of a mirror could bring her back in front of you.Name the queen?

Question 4________was an Indian soldier who played a key part

in events immediately preceding the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857. ______was a sepoy (private) in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry (BNI) regiment of the British East India Company. While contemporary British opinion considered him a traitor and mutineer, ________ is widely regarded as a freedom fighter in modern India. He was very secular fighter and led the revolt against the use of Enfield rifles in India. His life and actions have also been portrayed in several cinematic productions.

Question 5.I was and will always be one of the most

powerful and majestic dictators of the world. My voice was my power . I had adopted the method of HOLOCAUST and used it as the Final Solution for jews.I gave USA “ Little Boy” and “Fatman”.Who am I?

Literature

Question 13.5 million copies, in 70 languages is the

sale until april 2010 of this diary.Name it?

Question 2With which play of William Shakespeare ,

would you associate these characters—Montagues , Capulets , Friar Lawrence , Tybalt.

Question 3The famous play “Seven Ages” which

describes the interrelation between different ages of our lives, is written by?

Question 4This stone, also called elixir, was

sometimes credited with powers to make someone immortal.Name it.

Question 5On which work of Yann Martel , is the

movie Life of Pi based on?

Films and Telivision

Question 1Which was Walt Disney Co’s first full length

computer animated movie?

Question 2Which was the first movie of indian

origin?

Question 3What is the other word used to describe

screenplay?

Question 4 In which James Bond film was there the

following exchange: “You expect me to talk?” “No, Mr Bond, I expect you to die!”?

Who loves ya, baby” was a catchphrase of which lollipop-sucking detective?

Music

Question 1Beautiful,Dirty,Rich

whose song is this?

Question 2The 16 yr old musician whose album “My

World 2.0”sold over 250,000 copies in five weeks and had four hit songs before releasing the album.Who is he/she?

Question 3Andre Romelle Young , known by his stage

name ______, is an American record producer, rapper and entrepreneur. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics. ________ was previously the co-owner and artist of Death Row Records. He has produced albums for and overseen the careers of many rappers, including Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Xzibit, 50 Cent, The Game and more recently Kendrick Lamar. Who is he?

Question 4___X_____is the youngest artist to

win Album of the Year Grammy. She was 20 years 49 days old when she won in 2010 for her album ___Y___.

Question 5While the history of Foxboro Hot Tubs is, as

yet, unknown, they comprise the official and backing members of X (with the exception of Kevin Preston) X’s lead singer’s alter-ego for FHTB goes by the name Reverend Strychnine Twitch, which also features in the lyrics on the title track of their album,”Stop Drop And Roll”. In 2008, The Foxboro Hot Tubs went on a mini-tour to promote their record “Stop Drop and Roll!” R.S. Twitch told NME magazine:”The only similarity between X and Foxboro Hot Tubs is that we are the same band.” Give me X.

Science

Question 1“Light Amplification By Simulated Emission

of Radiation” is commonly known to us as?

Question 2Till a couple of centuries ago, Aluminium was

one of the most expensive substances on earth, though it was found abundantly. Bars of aluminium were displayed alongside French Crown jewels at the Exposition Universelle in 1855, and Napoleon used to give his most important guests aluminium cutlery, and the less worthy ones got to dine with just mere silver. We all know aluminium is very cheap now. What caused this massive and permanent decline in its value?

Question 3The name of this immensely famous product,

involving Blinky, Pinky, Inky, Clyde and________, comes from a Japanese onomatopoeia used for noisy eating. Upon its release, the product and subsequently, ________ derivatives became a social phenomenon that sold a bevy of merchandise and also inspired, among other things, an animated television series and a top-ten hit single. What product are we talking about?

Question 4In 1946, 20 people met in a burned-out store

in Tokyo to form a company – the Tokyo Telecommunication Engineering Corporation. One of its founders, Masaru Ibuka, wanted to create a product that would be useful to the general public. What is the company known as today?

Question 5What is calculated using the following

formula: 100 X (Mental age/ Chronological age)

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