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I - General
II - Indian Geography
III - Indian CricketIV - Indian History
V - Indian Dances
VI - Indian Mythology
VII - Indian Forts
VIII - Indian Poets
IX - Indian Quotes
X - Indian Paintings
XI - Indian Singers
XII - Indian Musical InstrumentsXIII - Identify The Literarian
XIV - Indian Scientists
XV - Rapid Fire
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I ROUNDI ROUND
GENERAL ROUNDGENERAL ROUND
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Which is the largest andmost widely spread tribal
group of Rajasthan ?
Bhils
Gharasias
Meos
Minas
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Which of the following
types of Sarees was
introdued by Rani Ahilya
Bai Holkar of MadhyaPradesh ?
Tussar Silk Chanderi
PiathaniMaheshwari
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The Quwwat-ul-Islam
mosque in Delhi was built
by
Sher Shah Suri Muhammad Ghori
Qutubuddin Aibak Mahmud of Ghazni
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The Ggyanvapi mosque
at Varanasi was built by
Akbar
Nb Wajid Ali Shah
Aurangzeb
Muhammad Tuglaq
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II ROUNDII ROUND
GEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHY10 Points for each correct answer.
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Which of the followingstate is described as The
Spice Garden of India ?
Kerala Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh Karnataka
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Which city is known as the
Manchester of South India?
Ooty Pondichery
Coimbatore Bangalore
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Digboi in Assam
is famous for
Oil Natural Gas
LigniteCoal
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Which of the following
is described as
Sorrow of Bengal ?
River Koshi River Hoogly
River Ganges River Damodar
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III ROUNDIII ROUND
INDIAN CRICKETINDIAN CRICKET
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B S Bedi MAK Pataudi
Vijay Hazare Vijay Merchant
Who captained the Indiancricket team when it won
its first ever test match in
1952?
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1935 1937
1940 1947
The Ranji Trophy was
started in.
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S Jayasurya Steve Waugh
Kapil Dev V Richards
Before World Cup 2003,who held the record of
scoring the fastest world
cup century?
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Kapil Dev 72 balls againstZimbabwe in 1983; His record
was broken by the CanadianJohn Davison who scored 100
runs in 67 balls againstW
estIndies in the 2003 World Cup
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J Srinath Ashish Nehra
Kapil Dev Anil Kumble
Who is the first Indianbowler to take 6 or more
wickets in the world cup
match?
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IV ROUNDIV ROUND
HISTORYHISTORY10 Points for each correct answer.
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N S Reddy
J L Nehru Porri Sriramulu
Who among the following was
NOT a member of thecommittee that was formed in
1947 to look into the demandfor a separate Andhra State?
Sardar Patel
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Nadar Self-Respect
Ezhava Justice
Which of the followingcaste movement did not
start in Tamil Nadu?
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1853 1923
1944 1953
The earliest specimen ofHarappan script was
noticed in.
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The earliest specimen of theHarappan script was noticed
in 1853 and the completescript was discovered in 1923.
The script remainsundeciphered until now.
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Baiju Bawara Mian Tansen
Amir Khusro Niamat Khan
Who among the followingwas given the title Shah
Sadarang in the darbar of
Mohammad Shah?
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Niamat Khan Veenkar,
who was a descendant of
Misri Singh, son-in-law ofTansen, is ranked as the
second great musician ofIndia afterMian Tansen.
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V ROUNDV ROUND
DANCESDANCES10 Points for each correct answer.
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Name
this
Indian
Dance
ODISSI
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Name
thisIndian
Dance
Mohiniattam
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Name
thisIndian
Dance
Kuchipudi
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Name
thisIndian
Dance
Bharathanatayam
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VI ROUNDVI ROUND
INDIAN MYTHOLOGYINDIAN MYTHOLOGY10 Points for each correct answer.
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Name the faminine form ofLord Vishnu which he
ususally uses to entice the
demons
Menaka Lakshmi
Mohini Surabhi
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A legend relates that this river
obtained its name through sageVasishta as it declined to drown
Vasistha when he was trying to
commit suicide. Which is thisriver?
Beas Ravi
Chenab Ganga
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He is represented as a white
man deformed in body, having3 legs & 8 teeth. He has sons
named Manigriva, Mayuraja
and a daughter Minakshi. Whois he?
Kanha Jallandhar
Kubera Sugreeva
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Which of thefollowing is not a
Jyotirlinga ?
Somnath Pashupatinath
Sri Kedarnath Sri Mahakaleshwar
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VII ROUNDVII ROUND
INDIAN FORTSINDIAN FORTS10 Points for each correct answer.
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Name this fort
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Murud-Janjira is the local name
for a fort situated at the coastalvillage of Murud, in the Raigad
district ofMaharashtra, India. It is
famous for being the only fort
along India's western coast that
remained undefeated despiteMaratha, Dutch and English East
India Company attacks.
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VIII ROUNDVIII ROUND
INDIAN POETSINDIAN POETS
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Identify this Poet
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Identify this
Poet
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IX ROUNDIX ROUND
INDIAN QUOTESINDIAN QUOTES
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If you can't
feed a hundred
people, then
feed just one
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Even if I died in the service of
the nation, I would be proud ofit. Every drop of my blood...
will contribute to the growth of
this nation and to make it
strong and dynamic
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"I am the thread that runs through
all these pearls, and each pearl is areligion or even a sect thereof. Such
are the different pearls, and God is
the thread that runs through all ofthem; most people, however, are
entirely unconscious of it
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Peace is not a relationship of
nations. It is a condition of mind
brought about by a serenity of
soul. Peace is not merely the
absence of war. It is also a stateof mind. Lasting peace can come
only to peaceful people.
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X ROUNDX ROUND
INDIAN PAINTINGSINDIAN PAINTINGS
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Name
the
painter
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Namethe
painter
N th i t
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Namethe
painter
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XI ROUNDXI ROUND
INDIAN SINGERSINDIAN SINGERS
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Name
theSinger
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1994 - "Ghoongat Ki Aad Se" for the film Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke
1999 - "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" for the film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Sing any of her song forwhich she received
NATIONAL FILM AWARD
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Namethe
Singer
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She has been awarded the 1996 National Film Award for
Best Non-Feature Film Music Direction for 'Amrit Beej',
the 1998 Gold Plaque Award for Special Achievement in
Music, at the 34th Chicago International Film Festival,
for her music in the film Dance of the Wind (1997), and
the _____________ in 2000.
Fill in the blanks
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Namethe
Singer
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Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya, Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya
Hum Jee Ke Kya Karenge, Jab Dil Hi TootGaya
Name the movie
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Name
the
Singer
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Alisha received the Filmfare Best
Female Playback Award for the song"Kajra Re" from the filmBunty Aur Babli in the year 2005
Sing the song for which she
received Filmfare Best FemalePlaybak AWARD in 2005
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XII ROUNDXII ROUND
INDIAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTSINDIAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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The tambura is a long necked
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Identify this
musical
instrument
The tambura is a long necked
plucked lute, a stringed
instrument found in different
versions in different places. The
tambura (South India) or tanpura
(North India) in its bodily shape
somewhat resembles the sitar,
but it has no frets, as only the
open strings are played as aharmonic accompaniment to the
other musicians. It has four or
five (rarely, six) wire strings,
which are plucked one after
another in a regular pattern tocreate a harmonic resonance on
the basic note (bourdon or drone
function).
Identify this
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musical
instrument
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Identifythis
musicalinstrument
Identify this
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The idakka, also spelt edakka,
is an hourglass-shaped drum
from Kerala in south India. This
handy percussion instrument isvery similar to the pan-Indian
damaru. While the damaru is
played by rattling knotted cords
against the resonators, theidakka is played with a stick.
Like the damaru, the idakka's
pitch may be bent by
squeezing the lacing in the
middle.
Identify this
musical
instrument
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XIII ROUNDXIII ROUND
IDENTIFYIDENTIFY THE LITERARIANTHE LITERARIAN
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I He was born on July 31, 1880. 25 points
II Father Azaayab Lal was a clerk in a Post Office 20 points
III He brought realism to Hindi Literature 15 points
IV His real name was Dhanpat Rai Srivastava 10 points
V He is famously known as MUNSHI .. 05 points
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I He was born on May 7, 1861 25 points
II 7th son Sarada Devi 20 points
III Sailed to England in 1878 with his elder brother to
study Law but returned in 1880 15 points
IV He was given Knighthood in 1915 by King Geoge V
10 points
V He wrote the famous GITANJALI 05 points
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I She was born on Nov 24, 1961 25 points
III Her mother is a Keralite christian and father
a Bengali Hindu 15 points
II Performed a small role in Pradeep KrishensMASSEY SAHEB 20 points
IV She was awarded Sydney Peace Prize in 2004 10 points
V Won Booker Prize in 1997 for her first Novel
THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS 05 points
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I He was born on June 20, 1952 25 points
II His father PREM was an employee of BATA, mother
Leila was the first woman Delhi High Court Judge20 points
IV He is a famous Indian Poet, Novelist, Travel Writer,
Childrens writer Biographer & Memorist 10 points
V He has won W H Smith Literary Award &
The Commonwealth Writers Prize for his NovelA SUITABLE BOY 05 points
III He did his schooling from THE DOON School
in Dehradun 15 points
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INDIAN SCIENTISTSINDIAN SCIENTISTS
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Namethe
Scientist
C id d th F th f th I di
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Considered the Father of the Indian
space program; instrumental in
establishing the Physical Research
Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad in
November 1947; was Chairman of theAtomic Energy Commission. He along
with other Ahmedabad-based
industrialists played a major role in thecreation of the Indian Institute of
Management, Ahmedabad.
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Namethe
Scientist
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He was the first to prove
that plants too have
feelings. He invented
wireless telegraphy a yearbefore Marconi patented
his invention.
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Namethe
Scientist
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Founded Tata Institute of
Fundamental Research; was thefirst chairman of India's Atomic
Energy Commission; was
chairman of the first UnitedNations Conference on the
Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy,held in Geneva in 1955.
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Namethe
Scientist
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C.V. Raman is one of the most
renowned scientists produced byIndia. His full name was
Chandrasekhara VenkataRaman. For his pioneering work
on scattering of light, C.V.
Raman won the Nobel Prize for
Physics in 1930.
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RAPID FIRERAPID FIRE
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