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Partner: 1 Partner: 2 Name: En no: Contact no: 1. Who is known as bill gates of Asia? ______________________________ 2. Raja bhoj international airport is in which city? ________________________ 3. The only actor to win both, the Filmfare Award for Best Debut with the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the same film.____________________________________ 4. Who played Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg in the 2010 movie, ‘The Social Network'? ________________________________ 5. *vikram joshi was a world champion. Name the field he is associated with? He won a world championship in it? Also name it? _________________________________________________________ ____________ 6. What has been described as the song that is sung the most? _________________________________________________ 7. The brand name Nike, lends its name to the Goddess of what? ________________________________________________ 8. Queen-Regent Kanchanprabha Devi signed a merger agreement with India in 1949--this brought which former princely state with an international border into the Indian union? ___________________________________

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Partner: 1 Partner: 2

Name:

En no:

Contact no:

1. Who is known as bill gates of Asia? ______________________________

2. Raja bhoj international airport is in which city?________________________

3. The only actor to win both, the Filmfare Award for Best Debut with the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the same film.____________________________________

4. Who played Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg in the 2010 movie, ‘The Social Network'? ________________________________

5. *vikram joshi was a world champion. Name the field he is associated with? He won a world championship in it? Also name it?

_____________________________________________________________________

6. What has been described as the song that is sung the most? _________________________________________________

7. The brand name Nike, lends its name to the Goddess of what? ________________________________________________

8. Queen-Regent Kanchanprabha Devi signed a merger agreement with India in 1949--this brought which former princely state with an international border into the Indian union? ___________________________________

9. There are several Birla Mandirs in the country, each with a presiding deity. At which of these temples, in Rajasthan, is the deity the goddess Saraswati? __________________________________________________________

10. Which vehicle is known as punmdhup or narmadhumakhi in Hindi?__________________________________________________

11. X is an Indian stand-up comedian and YouTube. He won the Punch Line Bangalore Competition. He is known for the YouTube series, Pretentious Movie Reviews where he reviews yesteryear Bollywood films along with fellow stand-up comedian Biswa Kalyan Rath. The first movie that they reviewed was Gunda.__________________________________________________

12. Prestigious football award for the best player of the world “balon d’or” is given by fifa since 2007. Before 2007 which organisation used to award it?________________________________________________________________

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13. India’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI) has launched dedicated specialized branch for start-ups called ___________in Bengaluru, Karnataka.-_____________________________________________________________________

14. X is an Indian journalist, author, radio storyteller, Bollywood director, scriptwriter, lyricist and photographer .He is most known for his radio show. He is co-founder-editor of Gaon Connection, India's rural newspaper. He has also founded a content creation company called Content Project Pvt. Ltd. ___________________________________________________________________

15. Harry decided on her name after finding it in A HISTORY OF MAGIC. Before attending his first year at Hogwarts, Harry routinely stayed in his bedroom with X, away from the dursleys since she was the only living creature in the house that did not hate him. Name X.___________________________________________________________________

16. *X’s name was inspired by Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the Moon. Aldrin acknowledged the tribute when he pulled a X’s doll out during a speech at NASA, to rapturous cheers. Aldrin did not however, receive any endorsement fees for the use of his first name. X wears a high-tech space suit, similar to those of modern-day astronauts though more streamlined and iconic Name X.__________________________________________________________

17. She was one of the finalists of the beauty pageant Miss India 1998, along with Gauri Pradhan Tejwani. In 1998, she appeared in a song "Boliyan" of the album "Saawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag" with Mika Singh. In 2000, she made her début with TV series Aatish and Hum Hain Kal Aaj Aur Kal, both aired on Plus. Who is she?__________________________________________________________________

18. Who is appointed as Chairman of 21st Law Commission of India?___________________________________--

19. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing and ratification of the BIMSTEC Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters. Expand BIMSTEC._____________________________________________________________________

20. In the third round, 81 Members of Parliament (MPs) off total 120 took part and Hashim Thaci secured 71 votes of them, proving required simple majority. With this, Hashim Thaci becomes fourth President of _________ after the country had unilaterally declared independence from Serbia in 2008._____________________________________________________________________

21. How do we better know Paul Michael Levesque?_____________________________________________________________________

22. Netherland was the first country to introduce it in august in 1997, while India introduced it in January 2011. It takes only 20 minutes in Canada to do it but in India it may take up to 7 days .In Pakistan it is free while in India you have to pay some money for it .What is it ? ______________________________________________

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23. The logo of X was copied from Queen Victoria 1 Mohur . However , while adopting this design , one important change was made – the lion on the British Mohur was replaced by tiger because it was thought that the lion is too British , while the tiger would be more Indian. What is X ? ___________________________________________________________

24. Which movie was selected by India for Oscar nominations 2016?___________________________________________________

25. Which planet of our solar system was the first to be discovered by telescope?_____________________________________________________________