India Quiz Prelims

1. India Quiz 2015
Amit Gupta
Samvit Kumar

2. Answers

3. 1.Identify the Person
2009: Defenders of Democracy Award (US)
2008: Alfonso Comin International Award (Spain)
2007: Gold medal of the Italian Senate (2007)
2007: recognized in the list of "Heroes Acting to End Modern Day Slavery" by the US State Department
2006: Freedom Award (US)
2002: Wallenberg Medal, awarded by the University of Michigan
1999: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Award (Germany)
1998: Golden Flag Award (Netherlands)
1995: Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award (US)
1995: The Trumpeter Award (US)
1994: The Aachener International Peace Award (Germany)

4. Kailash Satyarthi

5. 2.

6. ISKCON

7. 3.

8. Guru Granth Sahib

9. 4.
Which Oscar Winner actor’s name is Krishna
Pandit Bhanji?

10. Ben Kingsley

11. 5.

12. Nirma

13. 6.

14. Asaram Bapu

15. 7.Identify the person encircled.

16. Ranjit Singhji

17. 8.Currency of which place?

18. Goa

19. 9.
Designed by R K Laxman this character was
used by a company for its promotion.What was
it popularly known as?

20. Gattu

21. 10.

23. 11.

24. Nicobar Island

25. 12.

26. “Kamina”

27. 13.

28. President

29. 14.

30. “Chintu ki Mummy”

31. 15.
Made of generous amounts of ghee, sugar,
gram flour, and often cardamom,________ was
first prepared in the kitchens of a Amba Vilas
palace by a palace cook named Kakaasura
Madappa .FITB

32. Mysore Pak

33. 16.

34. “Dabbawallas”

35. 17.
A Beretta M1934, serial number 606824
fired n shots at X.Give X.

36. M K Gandhi

37. 18.
This is a restaurant in Cambridge,England
What happened here on a day in 1965 ?

39. 19
FITB
Jai Mahakali , Ayo __________

40. “Gorkhali”
“The curtains are down but the applause
continues”

41. 20
There are a growing number of Indian players representing
the finest local talent and providing a solid foundation for
the future of orchestral playing in this country. The
orchestra has recently expanded its search for talent to
include players from Kolkata and Darjeeling, adding to the
already diverse group of performers from Goa, Bangalore,
Mumbai and Kerala.Which orchestra?

42. The Symphony Orchestra of India