General Knowledge
- The Southern – most Arabic speaking town in the world. Juba
- The book that won 'Booker of the Booker' award. Salman Rushdie's book Midnight's Children.
- The oldest national song in the world is that of Japan
- World Day against the Death Penalty Oct 10.
- Vietnam's national flower Lotus
- The first Indian to win Gandhi Peace Prize Baba Amte
- Bugatti is part of the ….. group Volkswagen
- Macrobiotics is the study of prolonging life
- The minister who removed his robe in Bhopal to prove his point in favour of an Indian dress at convocation. Jairam Ramesh
- Who said necessity in the mother of invention? Plato
- The only Sikh ruler of Punjab Ranjit Singh
- Gyanpith Award prize Money Rs. 7 lakh
- The country with the highest number of banks per capital Luxembourg
- Who won Bharat Ratna on his 100th birthday D. K. Karve
- Who was known as Malik Abdul Aziz while in jail? Mike Tyson
- The country that had six different national anthems since WWII Romania
- The national flag of Pakistan was designed by Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Blean is the scientific measure of luminosity
- The chief exporter of cumin Iran
- The world busiest port. Singapore
- The 14th point in 'The Fourteen Points proposed by Woodrow Wilson death with The establishment of the league of Nations.
- Antrix Corporation Ltd. is the commercial wing of the ISRO
- South Africans whose family originally came from the Neatherlands Boers
- The first Indian winner of Pulitzer Gobind Bihari Lal
- Who died on Feb. 22, 1944 in Age Khan Place at Pune? Kasturba Gandhi.
- Manikarnika was the original name of Rani Lakshmi of Jhansi
- Abbotabad, near Islamabad where bin Laden was killed, is name after Major James Abbott, the colonial of the town.
- A company, Pink Ladies Cabs, was created in London in 2005 to provide safe transport driven by women.
- Uddham Singh was hanged in 1940 for killing Punjab Lt. Governor. Sir Micheal O. Dyer.
- Who founded the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata ? P.C. Mahalanobis
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