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Number of Questions: 50 | |
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In which city did the Dalai Lama inaugurate the world's highest Stupa?
Which member of the British Royal Family was convicted by the British jury and fined £500 for violating the Dangerous Dogs Act?
Who has been sworn in as the deputy chief minister of J&K?
The Delhi Climate Declaration, adopted by 170 countries, is a _______ agenda.
How many countries of the ex-communist block joined NATO in late November this year?
Which celebrity has been named the sexiest man alive in 2002 by People magazine?
Name the actor-turned-politician from Mandya, Karnataka, who resigned as Lok Sabha MP over the Cauvery issue.
In the recent rankings released by the International Cricket Council, India secured 106 points and was ranked ________.
Indian scientists have patented the medicinal properties of a certain fruit used by Indians traditionally to lower sugar levels. Name the fruit.
Who among the following has won the prestigious Homi Bhabha Lifetime Achievement Award of the Indian Nuclear Society?
Name the actor who was awarded the Kishore Kumar Award of the Madhya Pradesh Government for the year 2002-03 for excellence in acting and significant contribution to the film industry.
Which team won the Irani Trophy with a five-wicket victory in November this year?
Haren Pandya - who fell out with Narendra Modi and who withdrew from the race for assembly elections - was, prior to his resignation, the
Name the Indian-born author who has won the Kiriyama Prize, an award that is conferred for promoting an understanding of the Pacific Rim.
Max Mirnyi, Mahesh Bhupathi's doubles partner in the ATP Tennis Masters Series Final, a match that the duo lost hails from
Which slain person are the Hinduja brothers pointing fingers at for being an agent in the Bofors deals?
Name the author who has won the Booker Prize for Life of Pi.
The Sethusamundram Project aims to connect
Name the public figure selected for Sat Paul Mittal Award for outstanding services to humanity (2002).
In which country did a newspaper comment that Prophet Mohammed would have liked to marry a Miss World Beauty Queen which sparked off riots, resulting in the death of 100 people?
Which newspaper has been barred from advertising itself as Delhi's No. 1?
C.S. Nayudu, brother of legendary cricketer C.K. Nayudu who died on November 23, was a cricket player of the erstwhile
Motir Moina (The Clay Bird), the once-banned film nominated for the Oscar is a film from
Which pop star invited the ire of German authorities recently for dangling his/her baby from the fourth floor of a hotel in front of hundreds of fans?
Name the cricketer who auctioned his cricket bats to help two cancer patients.
Who has won the Demiurgus International Peace Prize awarded by the World Council of Foreign Ministers in Switzerland?
Name the actor who plays Mangal Pandey in Ketan Mehta' s 1857-The Uprising.
Name this year' s winner of the Grasim Mr International competition.
In the terrorist attack on Jammu temples, which was the temple other than the Raghunath Temple that was attacked?
From which constituency will Narendra Modi contest the assembly elections in Gujarat?
Which country has banned the Barbie Doll?
In which district did Priyanka Gandhi take up the cause of Dalits, by calling for Shramdan?
Name the educational institution of the Capital that saw student protests following a daytime rape
Name the artist who has been awarded the Kalashikhar Award for life-time achievement at the Aditya Vikram Birla Awards 2002 Ceremony in Mumbai.
Padma Shree Laloo Prasad Yadav is a movie being made by Mahesh Manjarekar, the director of
Name the member of the British Royal family now facing criticism for allegedly calling Princess Diana a trollop and a harlot.
In which city was the One-Day International between India and West Indies abandoned because of crowd disturbances in November?
Shweta Jaishankar, whom tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi married on November 24, is a
Who has floated the new Justice Party?
Which Indian film has bagged the best film award in the New Currents section at the Seventh Pusan International Film Festival?
Name the country that is going to the polls to elect its sixth president in six years.
Which city will now hold the Miss World Beauty pageant after the original venue of Abuja city was witness to riots?
Name the leader who has equated Pakistan and Saudi Arabia with Iraq.
What cause did Bill Gates take up on his recent visit to India?
Eight obese children have sued a certain fast-food outlet for not issuing warnings of health risk. Name the fast-food outlet?
Name the longest serving senator in the US who retires on January 3 at the age of 100.
Name the personality who has joined the Austrian election campaign, backing conservative chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel.
On November 25, in London, which theatre production completed 50 years of non-stop staging?
Overlooking Lake Geneva in Switzerland, the residence of an actor is being opened to the public as a museum. Whose house was it?
Which country has banned knitting in the Parliament House after a minister was caught knitting during a debate?