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The Prelims Will Conduct In A Chain
Reaction Format.
Example- 1st Answers Last Letter Will Be
Starting Letter Of 2nd Answer
Like 1st Answer Is Sachin Then 2nd Answer
Must Be Start With The Letter “N”
Total 25 Qs
1-5 No. Qs Are Star Qs Used Only For Tie
Break
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X Is A Muscular Person Completed MBA, Has A Fast Car
And Rado Watch. Used Gucci Perfume. X Is Very
Popular In Girls. X Has Blue Eyes. X Also Playes Guiter
And Spending Holiday In France. But X Don’t Do
Something. Id X And What He Don’t Do?(No Part
Marking)
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On 12 March 1986, Christian, Claude, Gérard, Michel AndYves Guillemot, Five
BrothersOf The Guillemot Family, FoundedX In Carentoir, A Small Village Located
In The MorbihanDepartment Of France's Brittany Region.
X Is A French Video Game Publisher HeadquarteredIn Montreuil. It Is Known
For Publishing GamesFor Several AcclaimedVideo Game Franchises
Including Assassin'sCreed, Far Cry, PrinceOf Persia. It Is The FourthLargest
Publicly-traded Game Company In The Americas AndEurope. Id The Company?
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3*
X is a dance fromwhichoriginatedin the 1880s alongthe River Plate(Ríode
Plata), the natural border between Argentinaand Uruguay. It was born in the
impoverished port areas of these countries, where natives mixedwithslaveand
European immigrant populations. On August 31, 2009, UNESCOapproveda
joint proposal by Argentinaand Uruguayto include the X in the UNESCO
Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists. Id the dance form?
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4*
Ahmed Saeed Sheikhwas arrested and servedtime in prison for the 1994
kidnappings of Western touristsin India, an act whichhe acknowledges. He
wasreleased fromcaptivityin 1999 and providedsafe passage into
Afghanistanwiththe support of Talibanin exchange for passengers aboard
hijackedIndian AirlinesFlight 814.He is most wellknownfor his role in the
2002 kidnapping andmurderof Wall Street Journal reporter DanielPearl.
WhichBollywoodmoviebased on his life?
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5*Once X Was EatingHis MealWithHisNewbornSonIn His Lap,HisSon SuddenlyUrinated,Of
Which SomeDropsFell OntoHis PlateBut Due To AffectionFor His ChildHe Did Not Change
The PlateBut WipedThe DropsWithHis Own PattaAnd ContinuedTo Eat FromThe Same
Plate.AfterEatingA MorselHe AskedHisMotherChelna,Who Was SittingIn The SameDining
Room,WhetherShe HadEver SeenA FatherAs LovingAnd CaringAs He Was, To WhichHis
MotherNarratedThe Story Of King Y SuckingHisLittleFinger. AfterlistenedthatHe PickedUp
HisAxe And HurriedTo The PrisonTo FreeHis FatherBy BreakingAll The Iron ChainsHimself.
But When Y SawHimComingWithAn Axe In HisHandHe Thought,his son comingto kill him.
Thenhe SwallowedThe PoisonAnd EndedHisLife.Id X And Y?
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6
The Height Of The DomeWas IncreasedBy Lord Hardinge In The Plan Of
The BuildingIn 1913. The Dome CombinesClassical And Indian Styles.
Lutyens SaidThe Design EvolvedFrom That Of The PantheonIn Rome.The
Exterior Of The DomeWas Modelled PartlyAfter The EarlyBuddhist Stupas,
SuchAs That At Sanchi, WhichIt Resembles FarMore In The Exterior Profile.
There Is A Buddhist-style "Railing" Design AroundThe Section Of The Drum
BelowThe Dome. Where You FindThis?
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7
Several films and commercials have beenshot on the X premises. X
charges 50,000for shooting inside during peak hours between 6 am to 10
pm. Duringnon-peak hours, from10 pmto 4 am, the agency charges
50,000 for shoots but The filmproducers mustalso make a security
deposits of 5 lakh , as insurance for X property. Filmshoots are permitted
during three slots – 6 to 8 am, 12 pmto 2 pmand 9 to 11 pm. Where?
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8
The originof the name x has beenthe subject of much debate. It is
certainly derivedfromOld Norse. Modernlinguistsgenerally
interpret the original x as either "Meadowat the Foot of a Hill" or
"Meadow Consecratedto the Gods", , it also was once assumedthat
“X" meant"the mouthof the Lo river“. X is thecapital cityof Y. Id X
and Y?
19.
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Dhool Ka Phool is a 1959film. , this beingX's first movieas a director. The story
revolvesarounda Muslimbringingup an "illegitimate" Hinduchild and
featured the classic song TooHindu Banega Na MusalmanBanega, InsaanKi
Aulaad Hai, Insaan Banegaon ManmohanKrishna, whoalso won the Filmfare
Award for Best SupportingActor for his role as Abdul Rasheed. Besides that,
MalaSinha receiveda nomination for Best Actress and MukhramSharmafor
Best Story. Whose directorialdebute was this?
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X married hiscousinsister Hem Kusum, whichwas disapproved by their family
members. The couple weddedat Gretna Old ParishChurch, GretnaGreen,
Scotland, under the ScottishLawin the year 1900.However, X hada troubled
married life. The emotionalsufferings he experiencedin his life foundtheirways
intohislyricsand this hasmade manyof his songs full of pathos. He donatedall
his wealthand property, including his residence and everyrupeehe earned,
towards charity. Id X?
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WhenX died, President Of PakistabPervez Musharraf said that, “X deserves a
state funeral". He orderedX funeralbe taken to Lahore from Karachi but X
daughters insisted on buryingX in Karachi on the night X died. At X death
famouswriter and poet Javed Akhtar in an interviewat Mumbai said that,"In
the worst conditionsof our relationswithPakistanin 53 years in a very hostile
atmosphere ourcultural heritage hasbeen a common bridge.X was one such
durable bridge,my fear is that X deathmayhave shaken it".Id X?
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One of the earlier names of X was "Fanindrapura". It derives its originfrom
the 'Fana' or hoodof a cobra. In fact, X's first newspaper was named
'Fanindramani', which means a jewel that is believed to be suspendedover a
cobra's hood. It is this jewel that lightsup the darkness, hence the name of
the newspaper. The river Y flows through the city. B. R. Ambedkar claimed
that both the cityand the river are namedafter “Y people". Id the city?
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X Was A Young BengalLeader, A Teacher And A Social Reformer. TheyBelongedTo A
Deeply ReligiousFamily AttachedTo The DewansOf The Nadia Raj. Some Of ThemWere
Also Employed As Dewans Or OccupiedOther HighPositions In The Raj. At That Time,
Krishnanagar Was Amongst The More EnlightenedTowns Of Bengal, And KolkataHad
Just Started Growing.Peary ChandMitra WroteAbout Him, “There Are Few PersonsIn
WhomThe Milk Of KindnessFlows So Abundantly. He Was Never WantingIn
AppreciationOf What Was Right, And In His Sympathy WithThe AdvancedPrinciples.”
Id X?
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In the early1980s, AsheemChakravartyplayedtabla fora Bengaliband Niharika. In
1984,Susmit Sen, a fan of Niharika, met himduring a concert.
In 1990, the name X was first suggestedby Sen's father.Shaleen Sharmawas takenon
as the drummer, and Indrajit Duttaand AnirbanRoy as bassists.Theband recordeda
demo, with the helpof Sen sellinghiselectricguitar to raisethe requiredmoney.The
tape was 45 minuteslongand consisted of 7 songs, all recordedin a single day. Despite
therushedrecording, thequalityof thedemo tapeimpressedHMVand theywere
offeredan albumdeal. Id the band?
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The name X is derived fromthe previous name of theOraon village
at thesame site, Y. “Y" derives fromthe Oraonword for bamboo
grove or stave. According to legend, after an altercation with a spirit,
a farmer beat the spirit withhis bamboo stave. The spirit shoutedY,
Y, Y and vanished. Y became X. Just id theplace?
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X first appearedin the "BrotherSquare Toes" chapterof the bookRewards and
Fairies, a collection of Y's poetryand short-storyfiction, publishedin 1910. In
his posthumouslypublished autobiography,Somethingof Myself(1937), Y said
that, in writing the poem, he was inspiredby the military actions of Leander
StarrJameson , leader of the failed JamesonRaidagainst the Transvaal
Republic to overthrowthe Boer Government of Paul Kruger. Whichworld
famouspoemand the author?
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X is an Indiansinger, composer, musicdirector, lyricist andsoundrecordist
whocame under the spotlight when his song, titled "Emptiness", alsoknown
as "Tune Mere Jaana", which he hadcomposed one-and-a-half years ago and
had sent it to some people for feedback, got leaked on the internetwitha fake
sympathetic storyof a dyingIIT studentnamedRohan Rathore. The songgot
a record breaking success withinstant liking by millions of music loversacross
the country. But in 2018X againin limelight. How?
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Since the release of this film, it has beena source of humor for entertainment
magazines, websites, commentators, et cetera, to conduct public polls during
real Presidentialelectionsto voteon whichfictional movie President Americans
would like to see in office.HarrisonFordas President JamesMarshall has "won"
every election. (Bill Pullman as President Thomas Whitmore in Independence
Day(1996) commonlyfinishes second in such polling. For whichmovieHarrison
Ford won everyelection?
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X's fatherwas the head groundsmanat HinduGymkhana, Mumbai. X used to
changethe scoreboardsfor the matchesplayedat thatground.
Duringhis daysas a schoolcricketer, he touredSri Lankain1964and captainedthe
Indianschoolsteamagainst LondonSchools in 1965–66.The team includedfuture
IndiaplayersSunil Gavaskarand Mohinder Amarnath.He playedfor SussexSecond
XI in 1969and 1970and becameeligibleto playfor thefirst XI, but representedthem
in onlyonematch. Id the Player?