3. In his will he mentioned his desire that he should never be
made the ‘subject of any monument, memorial or testimonial’.
Even the authorities for once were in a dilemma. But this statue
of his was unveiled in Feb 2014. Who is he and what’s so special
about this selfie?
4. In 1981 a channel wanted a space veteran to be part of it’s
opening campaign. Though the video clip concerning the
same was available but the man himself didn’t give his
consent to be a part of the opening. To avoid any legal tussle
the idea was modified and the image has become iconic
now.
Guess the channel and the man in question.
5. Shia Muslims during the mourning of Muharram, cry out
loud "Yā Ḥasan! Yā Ḥosain!“ repeatedly. The corruption of
this cry has given us a two part word which in English is
generally used for a festive activity. But more so the
corrupted name is used in the context of a collection of
something since 1886.
What’s being referred here?
6. Just think of a Hindi name for the Govt. of India’s new
Cloud-computing service.
Hint: Cloud
7. The Akali movement in Punjab of the 1920s was to get rid of
the Udasi mahants as corruption was spreading due to them.
Thus in 1925 the movement ended in the formation of
________ .
Fill in the blank.
