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  1. Who is Larry Pressler?

  2. A.
    Politician
    B.
    Painter
    C.
    Actor
    D.
    Tennis player

  3. Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, who has won the prestigious 'Grammy Awards' is an exponent in which of the following musical instruments?

  4. A.
    Guitar
    B.
    Violin
    C.
    sarod
    D.
    Tabla

  5. Raja Ravi Verma, was famous in which of the fields?

  6. A.
    Painting
    B.
    Politics
    C.
    Dance
    D.
    Music

  7. Who is known as 'Desert Fox'?

  8. A.
    Bismarck
    B.
    Eisenhower
    C.
    Gen. Rommel
    D.
    Walter Scott

  9. The title of 'sparrow' given to

  10. A.
    Napoleon
    B.
    Major General Rajinder Singh
    C.
    T. T. Krishnamachari
    D.
    Sardar Patel

  11. Who headed the first scientific group to leave for Antarctica in 1982?

  12. A.
    Dr. D.R. Sengupta
    B.
    Dr. S.Z. Kasim
    C.
    Dr. V. K. Raina
    D.
    Dr. H. K. Gupta

  13. Which among the famous danseuses is not an exponent of the Odissi dance style?

  14. A.
    Sanjukta Panigrahi
    B.
    Madhavi Mudgal
    C.
    Sonal Man Singh
    D.
    Yamini Krishnamurthy

  15. Michael Jackson is a distinguished person in the field of?

  16. A.
    Pop Music
    B.
    Jounalism
    C.
    Sports
    D.
    Acting

  17. Ms Kim Campbell is the first woman Prime Minister of

  18. A.
    Portugal
    B.
    Canada
    C.
    Switzerland
    D.
    Congo

  19. The first Indian to swim across English channel was

  20. A.
    V. Merchant
    B.
    P. K. Banerji
    C.
    Mihir Sen
    D.
    Arati Saha