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മണ്ണോര്‍റെത്തോടി ജയകൃഷ്ണന്‍

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W is the grandson of X- W is a biographer and a Professor at the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago. In one of his books, W claims that his grandfather X had an affair

with Y…Rajagopalachari was the maternal grandfather of W - It was On 1087 Dhanu

12(Kollam era) Y expressed Z for the first time

Now your chance-Give me Z

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W-Raj Mohan GandhiX- Mahatma Gandhi Y- Sarala Devi Chowdhurani Date-1087 Dhanu 12/1911

December 27

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Z

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What is the common factor?

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അ*ിയല്‍

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Galinstan is the name of a liquid metal alloy consisting of Gallium, Indium and Tin. Galinstan is a registered

trademark of the German company Geratherm Medical Agency-A similar liquid metal was popularized

by the Terminator series(T-1000 Androids) –Give me that name.

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Mimetic Poly Alloy or Poly Mimetic Alloy

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Elisa Aaltola FinlandCasey Affleck USAElizabeth Kucinich UKLudwig Lindstorm SwedenQiu Renzong ChinaPeter Singer Australia ---------------------------? Kerala

Fill the blank box….

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Your Clue



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Renjini Haridas(cynophilist)

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India recently commissioned an indigenously built Guided Missile Destroyer. It is the second ship of Project 15B. The Project 15B ships feature cutting

edge advanced technology and are comparable to the best ships of similar class anywhere in the world-Identify the name of our latest missile destroyer-

We have a port in Goa having the same name.


Mormugao

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Qualified electrical engineering from IIT DelhiPhD from the Houston University , United StatesAssociate Professor at IIT DelhiRaghuram Rajan's former Professor For the past 32 years, he has been working with the tribals in- Betul and Hoshangabad districts of Madhya Pradesh.

Name this gentleman….

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Dr. Alok Sagar


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Give me a pair of sportsmen


Kumar Sangakkara&

Mahela Jayawardene

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Sanksema is a non profitable organization started in 2014 with the aim to bring

support and aid to the talented young students in underdeveloped rural

areas. The day 19th August 2016 was something special for them…

How?


Sanksema ‘s co-founder P.V Sindhu won an Olympic silver medal….


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Identify the author


Your Clue


Y.B. Satyanarayana

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Locate the significance of this map

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X1-Black forest mountains X2-Black forest cakes

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Pench National Park(MP)


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Where can u find this restaurant in Kerala?


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Pujappura Central Jail, ThiruvananthapuramFood For Freedom


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13China recently launched an eight-tonne space

station. It is part of China’s plan to establish a manned space station around 2022. It is placed at 380 kilometers above Earth-Now the Chinese

authorities confirm that the eight-tonne ‘Heavenly Palace’ lab will re-enter the

atmosphere sometime in 2017 with some parts likely to hit the Earth-Can you find its name?



Tiangong-1

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X1 is a large forest-clad mountain

range in southwestern Germany-X2 was inspired by X1 and was a

creation of Josef Keller-Without Kirshwasser We can’t imagine X2 –

What is X2?

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X1-Black forest mountains X2-Black forest cakes


This is the cinematic example of a psychological disorder-This is a pattern of behavior that is

characterized by excessive acquisition and an inability or unwillingness to discard the

nostalgic things-Revathy’s Nandini in Kilukkam is also exhibiting the similar behavioral pattern-What is it’s psychiatrist name?


Compulsive hoarding, also known as hoarding disorder.


What is common to these pictures?


Economic Concepts Haircut

Economic Shock Price Dumping

Bull(Share market) Bubble Price

Elasticity

X was started in 1963, during the Licence Raj, by TPG Nambiar in Palakkad-In early days X

manufactured medical equipments including electrocardiographs and patient-monitoring

systems- Later X started their 50:50 joint venture with a Japanese electronics company- In 1995, X paid Amitabh Bachchan Rs 8 crore to front an ad

campaign-X was the first service provider to offer a computer free email service in Kerala-Identify X.


British Physical Laboratories


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I. ……………………..1903/1911II. …………………….1903III. Irene Joliot-1935 IV. Frederic Joliot-1935V. Hentry Labouisse-1965

Fill the space……..


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I. Marie Curie -1903/1911II. Pierre Curie-1903III. Irene Joliot-1935 IV. Frederic Joliot-1935V. Hentry Labouisse-1965

five Nobel Prizes from one family…


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It was his vision and mission and it became a reality in 1947. It was formally inaugurated

by Dr.S.Radha Krishnan, the then vice President of India. Its flag was ceremonially hosted by the Maharaja of Travancore His

Highness Chithira Thirunal Baalarama Varma –It was formally opened by K.M Munshi the honourable Governor of Uttar Pradesh-What

we are telling about?



NSS Hindu College, Perunnai Changanacherry

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Y is very much in news these days-Y comes within the territory of X-The name X came from an Urdu word

which means boar’s place…X is located on the banks of river Vitasta (Sanskrit name)-The Greek writers called X the valley of Hydaspes- The Battle of the

Hydaspes was fought by Alexander the Great in 326 BC against King Porus over here..Kalhana’s

Rajatharangini illustrated X as the centre of more than 10 villages (Y was one among them)

Now its your turn-Identify X & Y

(I want X and Y together)


X-BaramullaY-Uri

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