The “grand old lady” of Bollywood is ________.
Zohra Sehgal
The world’s first artificial satellite was ________.
Sputnik I
Golconda Fort is in ________.
Hyderabad
An Assigned Amount Unit (AAU) is a unit of ________.
Carbon credit
CMPDI’s MD & CEO (2015) was ________.
Shekhar Sharan²
The co-founders of Flipkart include ________.
Binny Bansal
A hydropower plant converts ________ energy into electrical energy.
Kinetic
Atmospheric pressure is measured by a ________.
Barometer
A pacemaker regulates the ________.
Heart
The Jama Masjid is in ________.
Delhi
MMU (in computing) stands for ________.
Memory Management Unit
Notre-Dame Cathedral stands in ________.
Paris
The Borobudur temple is in ________.
Indonesia
The Brihadeshwara Temple is built entirely of ________.
Granite
India’s largest tiger reserve is ________.
Nagarjunasagar–Srisailam
The “brain” of the computer is the ________.
CPU
Pakistan’s president (2015) was ________.
Mamnoon Hussain
The 8th chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh was ________.
Kalikho Pul
The prime minister to hoist the flag most often was ________.
Jawaharlal Nehru
The Election Commission of India does not conduct elections for ________.
Local bodies
The right to life and personal liberty is under Article ________.
21
The first ruler of the Vijayanagara empire was ________.
Harihara I
The gas essential for human respiration is ________.
Oxygen
Fethiye Island is located in ________.
Turkey
A diamond is composed predominantly of ________.
Carbon
Delhi’s only woman ruler was ________.
Razia Sultan
Planting new trees to restore forests is called ________.
Reforestation
Forbes’s richest person (2021) was ________.
Elon Musk / Bernard Arnault¹
Karnataka produces the most ________ silk in India.
Mulberry
The hottest planet in our solar system is ________.
Venus
The world’s most energy-efficient city is ________.
Reykjavik
An adult human has ________ bones.
206
The fountain pen was patented by ________.
Petrache Poenaru
Rani Lakshmibai died at ________.
Gwalior
The most poisonous fish is the ________.
Pufferfish
Sri Lanka gained independence in ________.
1948
TBASIC is a ________ language.
Programming
The world’s longest bridge (Danyang–Kunshan) is in ________.
China
The Viceroy at independence was ________.
Lord Mountbatten
Nathu La Pass connects India with ________.
China
The Sangeetha Kalanidhi 2015 awardee was ________.
Sanjay Subrahmanyan
The Chenab Railway Bridge spans the ________ River.
Chenab
The 2016 Australian Open women’s doubles champions were ________.
Sania Mirza & Martina Hingis
The World Wide Web was invented by ________.
Tim Berners-Lee
The scientific study of the environment is ________.
Ecology
P. A. Sangma was Lok Sabha Speaker from ________.
1996–1998
The computer mouse was invented by ________.
Douglas Engelbart
PSLV’s first launch was on ________.
20/09/93
The BARC director (2015) was ________.
Sekhar Basu
The Chinese pilgrim in Gupta India was ________.
Fa Hien
The largest princely state at independence was ________.
Hyderabad
The APGAR score assesses the health of ________.
Newborn babies
UNESCO’s headquarters are in ________.
Paris
The Samanvay portal aids MPs in ________.
SAGY implementation
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana’s maximum claim amount is ₹_______.
2 lakh
The President of India nominates ________ members to the Rajya Sabha.
12
India’s first high-speed rural broadband district was ________.
Idukki
The supreme commander of India’s armed forces is the ________.
President
Atomic number equals the number of ________.
Protons
The famous Christ the Redeemer statue is in ________.
Rio de Janeiro
The revolver was invented by ________.
Samuel Colt
The Chief Election Commissioner (2015) was ________.
Nasim Zaidi
Osama bin Laden was killed in ________.
Abbottabad, Pakistan
Nitrogen-fixing bacteria include ________.
Rhizobium
MRP stands for ________.
Maximum Retail Price
UHT (milk process) stands for ________.
Ultra High Temperature
The Indian state sharing borders with the most other states is ________.
Uttar Pradesh
Muhammad Bin Tughlaq moved the capital to ________.
Daulatabad
The SI unit of force is the ________.
Newton
The Sutlej River flows from ________.
Tibet
India’s digital-first state is ________.
Kerala
Goecha La Pass is in ________.
Sikkim
Dipa Karmakar is an Indian ________.
Gymnast
To Kill a Mockingbird was written by ________.
Harper Lee
India’s longest-serving chief minister is ________.
Pawan Chamling
Sushruta is revered as the “father of ________.”
Indian surgery
Chocolate was introduced to Europe by ________.
Hernán Cortés³
SPM (instrument) stands for ________.
Scanning Probe Microscope
Saina Nehwal is a ________ player.
Badminton
ICC’s president (2021) is ________.
Zaheer Abbas
“Black gold” usually refers to ________.
Oil
The Kyaiktiyo Golden Rock Pagoda is in ________.
Myanmar
The Pallava king–author of Periya Puranam was ________.
Narasimhavarman I
World Heritage Day is observed on ________.
01/04/18
The 1987 Cricket World Cup was won by ________.
Australia
The Cultural Ambassador of Seychelles is ________.
A.R. Rahman
The 23rd Governor of the RBI was ________.
Raghuram Rajan
ICC’s number-one Test batsman (2021) was ________.
Steve Smith
Abhishek Verma represents India in ________.
Archery
Milk curdling is caused by ________ bacteria.
Lactobacillus
“Frontier Gandhi” refers to ________.
Abdul Ghaffar Khan
The 2016 railway budget was presented by ________.
Suresh Prabhu
The largest silk-producing state in India is ________.
Karnataka
The founder of the Pala dynasty was ________.
Gopala
The solar-powered international airport in India is at ________.
Cochin
India’s ambassador to the UK is ________.
Navtej Sarna
The study of heat is ________.
Thermodynamics
A perfect game in ten-pin bowling scores ________.
300
“Laughing gas” is chemically ________.
Nitrous oxide