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1. A person who knows many languages.

Linguistic
2. The first woman to serve as the governor of South Carolina U.S.
Nikki Haley
3. Indian educationist whose brain was behind the drafting of the Right to Education bill in India.
Vinod Raina
4. Who is known as our father of nation?
Mahatma Gandhi
5. Who invented mobile phones?
Martin Cooper
6. Who invented potato chips?
George Crum
7. Name the largest software maker company founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975
Microsoft
8. Name the British scientist who discovered the helical structure of DNA.
Rosalind Franklin
9. What is the term used for migrating bird that is just passing through?
Transient
10. Name the child who is officially the worlds youngest IT genius at the age of eight?
Marko Calasan
11. Who built red fort in 1648?
Shah Jahan
12. Name the official residence of queen Elizabeth II?
Buckingham Palace
13. Who wrote the book Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austin
14. Name the language that is written from right to left?
Arabic language
15. Name the worlds longest human made structure?
Great Wall of China
16. Name the profession which involves areas of work like promoting goods and services in order to
optimize sales?
Advertising
17. Who was the last Mughal emperor?
Bahadur Shah Zafar
18. Name the first battle fought for Indian independence.
Revolt of 1857.
19. Name the American president who could write Greek with one hand and Latin with the other
hand.
James Garfield.
20. Full form of ECG.
Electrocardiograph

21. Who invented vaccine for Rabies?


Louis Pasteur
22. Name The River of Five Colours and The Liquid Rainbow in Colombia?
Cano Cristales.
23. Name the Sikh martial art which was used by the Sikhs for self-defense against the Mughal
forces.
Gattka
24. Who were the first human beings to land on the moon?
Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin of USA.
25. Collection of Shakespeares work is known as
First Folio
26. Name one of the worlds oddest looking birds which has triangular beak.
Puffin
27. Who discovered oral vaccine for polio?
Albert Sabin
28. Who was the first woman to receive the order of merit?
Florence Nightingale
29. Name the lively Rhythmical dance of Brazilian origin.
Samba
30. Name the architect who designed Opera House (Sydney).
Jorn Utzon
31. The science of gardening is called
Horticulture.
32. In which does Chilika Lake lie?
Orissa
33. Which river has longest basin in India?
Ganga
34. Name the war finally lost by Napoleon Bonaparte.
The war of Waterloo in 1815.
35. With which game the term Duce is associated?
Badminton
36. In the game of football, which method is used to decide the winner in case of a tie?
Penalty shootout.
37. What name is given to the over in cricket in which no runs are scored?
Maiden
38. Where is the game of golf played in?
In a golf course
39. Abbreviation WHO stands for
World health organization
40. Name the mascot of the Asian games of 1982.
Appu

41. Recently, India and which one of the following countries has signed an agreement on
cooperation in the field of environment?
Brazil
42. Name the team which emerged as the champions of the Hero Hockey India League 2014 after
defeating Jaypee Punjab Warriors at Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi?
Delhi Waveriders
43. Name the governor of RBI.
Raghuram Rajan
44. Who is the winner of Femina miss India 2014?
Koyal Rana
45. Who was the winner of 2013 Wimbledon mens single title?
Andy Murray
46. Name the scientist who has been awarded with Bharat Ratna in 2014.
C. N. R. Rao
47. Total number of states after formation of Telangana.
29
48. Which state is the first to launch food security scheme
Delhi
49. What is the name of Indias first indigenous aircraft carrier launched in August, 2013
INS Vikrant
50. Who is the chairman of 7th pay commission?
Ashoak Kumar Mathur.

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