110 Crore Hindustani: Kaun Banega Crorepati by Siddhartha Basu

Author:Siddhartha Basu [Basu, Siddhartha]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Mobilism
Publisher: Rupa
Published: 2010-09-30T18:30:00+00:00

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1

In Olympic archery, what is the colour of the central ring of the target?

A: White

B: Red

C: Yellow

D: Black

2

Which film featured the song ‘Hawa mein udta jaaye mera laal dupatta…’?

A: Sangam

B: Barsaat

C: Awara

D: Shree 420

3

How many languages are listed in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

A: Twelve

B: Fifteen

C: Twenty-two

D: Twenty-one

4

Which planet rotates fastest on its axis?

A: Mercury

B: Fifteen

C: Jupiter

D: Saturn

5

Which gulf will one have to cross to get to Diu from Daman?

A: Gulf of Kutch

B: Gulf of Mannar

C: Gulf of Martaban

D: Gulf of Khambhat

6

In which script is English written?

A: Roman

B: Greek

C: Cyrillic

D: Hebrew

7

Where are the headquarters of OPEC?

A: Tehran

B: Riyadh

C: Vienna

D: Geneva

8

After which Prime Minister has an item of clothing been named?

A: Manmohan Singh

B: Indira Gandhi

C: Jawaharlal Nehru

D: Charan Singh

9

Who was the last Jain Tirthankar?

A: Parshvanath

B: Mahavira

C: Neminath

D: Rishabhdev

10

What does ‘Sita’ literally mean in Sanskrit?

A: Bucket

B: Soli

C: Furrow

D: Fire

11

On what surface are French Open tennis matches played at the Roland Garros?

A: Grass

B: Synthetic

C: Clay

D: Concrete

12

Which Indian author wrote the novel ‘The Financial Expert’?

A: R K Narayan

B: Nirad C Chaudhuri

C: Mulk Raj Anand

D: Rohinton Mistry

13

Which Indian state is a leading producer of saffron?

A: Tamil Nadu

B: Sikkim

C: Himachal Pradesh

D: Jammu & Kashmir

14

What was the original name of Valmiki?

A: Divakar

B: Ravi Das

C: Ratnakar

D: Prabhakar

15

Which Mughal Emperor’s father-in-law was Itmad-ud-daulah?

A: Shah Jahan

B: Jahangir

C: Aurangzeb

D: Humayun

16

Lack of iron in the body causes a low level of which substance in blood?

A: Carbon Dioxide

B: Urea

C: Haemoglobin

D: Nitrogen

17

Who is the first Indian cricketer to score a century in Test cricket for India?

A: Vijay Hazare

B: Lala Amarnath

C: Vijay Merchant

D: C K Nayudu

18

Whose samadhi in Ahmedabad is called ‘Abhay Ghat’?

A: Sardar Patel

B: C Rajagopalachari

C: Morarji Desai

D: Acharya Kripalani

19

Which Indian State or Union Territory was the last to be liberated from a colonial power?

A: Pondicherry

B: Goa

C: Arunachal Pradesh

D: Sikkim

20

Which of these is not a stock market index?

A: Nikkei

B: Sensex

C: Dow Jones

D: GATT

21

Who was the first US President to visit India?

A: John F Kennedy

B: Dwight Eisenhower

C: Richard Nixon

D: Jimmy Carter

22

Which country helped India to set up a public sector steel plant at Bhilai?

A: USA

B: West Germany

C: USSR

D: UK

23

What was Draupadi’s name during the period of hiding of the Pandavas?

A: Sairandhri

B: Satyawati

C: Subhadra

D: Bhanu

24

Which of these places is named after a British Viceroy?

A: Wellington

B: Lansdowne

C: McLeodganj

D: Andrewsganj

25

Who is the author of the novel ‘Tamas’?

A: Yashpal

B: Shrilal Shukla

C: Khushwant Singh

D: Bhisham Sahni

26

Who was the first bowler to cross 500 wickets in Test cricket?

A: Wasim Akram

B: Courtney Walsh

C: Kapil Dev

D: Richard Hadlee

27

Mardana was the devoted Muslim follower of which Sikh guru?

A: Guru Tegh Bahadur

B: Guru Nanak

C: Guru Arjan Dev

D: Guru Gobind Singh

28

Where was the Durand Cup held before the venue was moved to Delhi in 1940?

A: Calcutta

B: Shimla

C: Nainital

D: Bombay

29

In the Mahabharata, who was brought up by Radha and Adhiratha?

A: Shishupala

B: Shikhandi

C: Kirtivarma

D: Karna

30

Who was the first sitting Prime Minister to lose a Lok Sabha election?

A: Jawaharlal Nehru

B: Indira Gandhi

C: Rajiv Gandhi

D: V P Singh

31

According to Hindu mythology, whose son is Narada?

A: Shiva

B: Vishnu

C: Brahma

D: Indra

32

Which of these is not the son

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