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FEBRUARY 2015By arup bhattacharjeePresenter: Supratim Basu

Q 1As per Google who was the most searched person in India in 2014, ahead of NAMO & Salman Khan ?

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Q 2The Narendra Modi government began the New Year replacing the 65-year- old Planning Commission with a new institution named NITI Aayog. What does NITI implies ?

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A N ational I nstitution for T ransforming I ndia

Q 3Identify the Organisation from the picture hint.

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Q 4

Who is the scorer of this wonder goal?

AStephanieRoche of Ireland who stood Second for the Puskas Award 2014 just after James Rodrguez of COLOMBIA

Q 5

Explain the context of this Sand Sculpture by Sudarshan Pattanaik

AThe terrorist attack on the Charlie Hebdo magazine office in Paris

Q 6As Mr X was not satisfied with the quality of prints of a book, written by him, he imported books regarding printing technology, chemicals and equipment from Britain. By 1895, he set up a successful business of block making and his several articles about printing technology was published in Britain. He introduced colour printing in South Asia. To develop his business, he admitted his son Y to the Printing Technology Dept of University of Manchester.Identify X & Y

AX Upendra Kishore Ray ChowdhuryY Skumar Ray

Q 7This is the official website of which Tourism Establishment?

INTG.COM

ATelengana Tourism

Q 8

Identify the voice

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Q 9

Whose portraitis this and whois the painter ?

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Self-Portrait of RAPHAEL

Q 10This is Campbell stokes recorder. What does it record ?

ACampbell stokes recorder records Sunshine

Q 11

CONNECT

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Nasiruddin as Stupid CommonMan in A Wednesday

2. Ben Kingsley in the movie Common Man

3. The Common Man by LaxmanAt Symbiosis , Pune

4. Gul Panag, Leader of AAP I.e.Aam AdmiCOMMONMAN

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CONNECT

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ABibhu Mohapatra, the Indo-American fashion designer, who had a cameo appearance in the movie Teen Patti, has designed the dress of Michelle Obama

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A.R.Rahman in collaboration with Lata Mangeshkar has released a new song last year titled 'Laadli' - the Raunaq of Life, based on the theme of women empowerment, an issue neglected since ages. Who is the Lyricist?

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Q 14

TheDutch Mathematicsteacher Albert E.Bosman hasconstructed thefollowing tree orstructure toCommemoratewhom?

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Pythagoras

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Who wrote it?

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Q 16

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Played Rugby for this ClubWounded in this WarBecame Doctor from this InstituteWorked for British Indian ArmyDR

WATSON

Q 17After representing a elite group for 68 years, he is proposed to be replaced by a person representing Aam Admi as the organisation is believed to be surviving on the hard earned money of Aam Admi.Who we are talking about?

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Q 18

Add by which organization?

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Q 19Nandana Sen, Daughter of Amartya Sen acted in the movie Rang Rasiya

Diksha Basu acted in the film A Decent Arrangement. Name her Father

A KAUSHIK BASU

Q 20The subject of his most paintings are architecture such as public places, buildings, and farmhouses. Herarely painted people. The different style in which he drew human figures, critics said, represented his profound disinterest in people. Who is the Painter?

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Q 21

The Bharat Ratna has been surrounded byseveral controversies. Which particularcontroversy is pointed out here?

AAs the recommendations for Bharat Ratna are made by the Prime Minister of India to the President, the then Prime MinistersJawaharlal Nehru(194764) andIndira Gandhi(196677, 198084) have been criticised for honouring themselves with the awards in 1955 and 1971 respectively

SELF NOMINATED

Q 22

11121314What does these Pictures Indicate?

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Squeezed Middle

SelfieVapeOXFORD words of the year2011 -14

Q 23Who was the VIP ?

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Q 24 What isvertical & HorizontalComparison of wines ?

AVertical => Same wine but different year of make

Horizontal => Different wine but same year of make

Q 25The blue and white crest is topped with a fortress wall, said to represent the resilience of The City. Seven stars sit alongside the name of the group representing the seven islands that make up the city. Meanwhile the train imagery represents the local train system, said to be the lifeline which connects the city.What we are talking about?

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