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Which French dramatist and essayist and leader of the philosophical movement existentialism
refused to accept Nobel Prize in 1964? Jean-Paul Sarte.
What was the pseudonym of British satirist and humorist Hector Huge Munro? Saki.
How do we better know controversial godman Chandra Mohan Jain? Rajneesh.
Who became the first president of the Republic of China? Sun Yat-Sen.
Which renowned Russian introduced the famous five-year plans in 1929? Joseph Stalin.
For which film Stephen Spielberg won the Oscar award for best director and six other awards in
1974? Schindlers list.
How do we better know the boxer Cassius Marcellus Clay? Muhammad Ali.
With whom did Yasar Arafat shared the 1994 Nobel prize?
Which South African surgeon performed the first human heart transplant operation? Christian
Neethling Bernard.
Which member of the famous Beatles was shot dead in 1980? Lenon.
Which American wheat scientist was responsible for the green revolution? Norman Borlaug.
Which first woman PM of Norway was also the first woman to become director general of WHO?
Harlem Brundtland.
RECORDS,INDIAN RECORDS
Record-holders
Name the largest outdoor stadium in India: Yuba Bharti(Salt Lake ) stadium, Calcutta.
Name the largest indoor stadium in India: Indira Gandhi indoor stadium, Delhi.
Name the largest sports complex in India: Netaji Subhash Bose sports complex, Patiala.
Which Indian holds the record for maximum appearances in Olympics? R K Randhir Singh.
Who is the first individual Olympic medal winner for India? Norman Pritchard (Paris, 1900).
Which is the largest, in size, trophy in India? Kolanka Cup (polo).
What is Chundan Vallom? Snake boat races of Kerla.
Who holds the most national titles for any sport? Bhubaneswari Kumari (squash-16 times).
Who are the two persons to have received both the Arjun Award & Dronacharya Award? Syed
Nayeemuddin and A.Ramarao.
When did India participate in an archery event at an Olympic event for the first time? 1988
(Seoul Olympics).
Which Indian woman reached an Olympic semifinal for the first time? Shiny Abraham.
Who did maximum roles in a single film for the first time? Shivaji Ganeshan in Naavratri.
Who has acted as police inspectors in maximum number of films? Jagdish Raj.
What was the last film of V.Shantaram released in1987? Jhanjhar.
Name the first music director of a foreign film: Pandit Ravi Shankar.
Which is the first dual screen theatre in the country? Topivala(Bombay)
Name the countrys oldest air-conditioned theatre? Regal (Bombay)
Who has compiled the first encyclopaedia of Hindi film songs? Harminder Singh Hamraj.
Seven music directors worked in which film released in 1992? Beta.
Which is the first film to have three actors playing the double role? Aankhen.
Which actor has been honoured with Chavalier award by the French government? Shivaji
Ganeshan.
Which Indian director has won a green Oscar? Mike Pandey
Which was the first film made in 1937 to completely dispense with background music? Duniya
Na Mane.
a. Miscellaneous
217.Who was the first prime minister to resign from office? Morarji Desai.
218.Who was the first prime minister to head a minority government? Charan Singh.
219.In which year parliament passed maximum acts? 1976 (118).
220.Who was the first speaker of Loksabha? G.V.Mavalankar.
221.Who served the longest term as speaker of Loksabha? Balram Jhakar.
222.Who was the first chairman of Rajyasabha? S.V.Krishnamoorthy.
223. Who had the shortest term as speaker of Loksabha? N.Sanjeeva .reddy.
224.Who served the longest period as Rajya Sabha Chairman? Dr S Radhakrishnan.
225.Who was the first M.P to be disqualified under anti defection law? Lalduhoma.
226.Who was the first woman General Secretary of Rajyasabha? V.S.Ramadevi.
227.Who was the first blind M.P to be elected to Loksabha? J P Shastry.
380.The first Janata Express was introduced in 1948 between which two stations? Patna and
Delhi.
GK GK GK,INDIA GK
In which Indian state would you find the the cave sites Karle and Bhaje?
Maharashtra
What was unique about the 1990 film 'Mathilukal' (Walls) by Adoor Gopalakrishnan?
It had an all-male cast
Which is the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia?
Chilka Lake
What are Zebu and Gaur types of?
Oxen
In which Indian city would you find the Prince of Wales Museum?
Mumbai
In which Indian city was Rudyard Kipling born?
Bombay
Where in India is the Ganga Sagar Mela held?
West Bengal