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Q1. Which US President died in Office during WWII?
Correct answer : 4
Q2. The first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean from ...... to.... .
Correct answer : 1
Q3. Which European traveller obtained and brought a large blue diamond, from India to France, which would later to be called as the "Hope" diamond?
Correct answer : 2
Q4. Who is the oldest player to have won the Wimbledon men's singles championship?
Correct answer : 2
Q5. Venera, Salyut, Vostok and Soyuz are names of ......
Correct answer : 3
Q6. Which combat submarine was the first to sink an enemy ship?
Correct answer : 1
Q7. Which city will host the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Correct answer : 1
Q8. Which of the following is a symbol of Ireland?
Correct answer : 3
Q9. Who wrote "Ben-Hur - a tale of the Christ"?
Correct answer : 1
Q10. Volley Ball is played with ......players on each side.
Correct answer : 2
Q11. In the olden vedic days' royal ritual "Ashwamedha" which animal was sacrificed?
Correct answer : 4
Q12. Juneteenth Day in USA is observed for.....
Correct answer : 2
Q13. According to the Bible, who interpreted the dreams of Pharaoh?
Correct answer : 3
Q14. Which is the oldest existing (now in ruins) European Fort in India?
Correct answer : 4
Q15. Who is the patron saint of musicians?
Correct answer : 1
Q16. Who is known as "Grand father of Indian Tennis"?
Correct answer : 3
Q17. What was the name of the first dog in space?
Correct answer : 3
Q18. Which country's flag has a green five pointed star called "Solomon's Seal" on a red field?
Correct answer : 1
Q19. What was the only painting sold by Vincent Von Gogh sold during his life time?
Correct answer : 2
Q20. Stockholm, the capital of Sweden is located on how many islands connected by about 50 bridges?
Correct answer : 1
Q21. What was first used in WWII on soldiers with serious wounds saving many lives?
Correct answer : 3
Q22. The famous "Iron Curtain" speech was made by ...................in March 1946.
Correct answer : 2
Q23. Who was named the "Great Liberator" because he helped free much of the South Amerian countries from Spanish Rule?
Correct answer : 2
Q24. Who was the first English (British) writer to be awarded the Nobel Literature?
Correct answer : 4
Q25. "The Broken Trident" as it is often commonly called, appears on the flag of which country?
Correct answer : 3
Q26. The "Little Mermaid" a sculpture, sits on a rock in the harbour of which European city?
Correct answer : 2
Q27. Who coined the word "Rainbow Nation" for South Africa?
Correct answer : 2
Q28. What was the nationality of Ronald Amundsen, the first person to reach the South Pole?
Correct answer : 1
Q29. "Space Ship One" the private space plane was launched in the year....
Correct answer : 3
Q30. M.F.Hussain the famous Indian Painter became a citizen of which other country before his death?
Correct answer : 2
Q31. Bhaskara II's work "Lilavati" is a treatise on which subject?
Correct answer : 1
Q32. In which jail did Nehruji write the "Discovery of India"?
Correct answer : 2
Q33. Monday is named after.....
Correct answer : 4
Q34. Which of these is the oldest paramilitary force of India?
Correct answer : 3
Q35. Kollur in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh is famous for....
Correct answer : 2
Q36. Where is the "Leaning temple of Huma" located?
Correct answer : 3
Q37. Socrates, the famous Greek Philosopher, was tried, convicted and sentenced to death by poisoning, for impiety and corrupting the minds of the youth of Athens. What form of government in existence then that pronounced such a punishment?
Correct answer : 3
Q38. The world "Biblos" from which comes the word "Bible" is from which language?
Correct answer : 2
Q39. Which tribe living in Baluchistan speaks a language similar to Dravidian language?
Correct answer : 3
Q40. Who was the first batsman from the Indian subcontinent to be called the "Little Master"
Correct answer : 1
Q41. Which cricketer's autobiography is called "Christmas in Rarotonga"?
Correct answer : 1
Q42. Which is Shakespeare's longest play?
Correct answer : 3
Q43. What is the national animal of Pakistan?
Correct answer : 2
Q44. Which country's flag is red with a big star and four small stars (on the right side of the big star in a semi circular design) on the left top corner?
Correct answer : 4
Q45. What is the national flower of Australia?
Correct answer : 2
Q46. In which year did Pope John Paul II visit India?
Correct answer : 1
Q47. MI 16 is UK's intelligence agency. What does MI stand for?
Correct answer : 2
Q48. How old was Alexander the Great, when he became the king of Macedonia?
Correct answer : 4
Q49. "Mardi Gras" is a famous festival in Europe. What does it mean?
Correct answer : 4
Q50. Tipu Sultan's portrayal of launching rockets is in display at.....