FICCI was established in 1927 on the advice of Mahatma Gandhi to be the largest and oldest business organization in India, representing over 1500 corporate members. The 2010 Bollywood film "Dunno Y... Na Jaane Kyun" faced controversy with censors over its explicit love making scenes, as it was India's first gay-themed movie. Ranjana Sonawane from Maharashtra became the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest from the Tibetan side in 2013.

1. AAO QUIZ KARE!

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Setup in 1927,on the advice of X,FICCI is the
largest and oldest apex business organisation
of India.With a nation wide membership of
1500 corporates and 500 chambers of
commerce and business associations.
Which great leader's idea envisaged as FICCI?
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The title of this 1960 film was inspired by the
title of Nobel laureate Mikhail Sholokhov?s
epic 4 -part novel "And Quiet Flows the Don".
The story was inspired by the life of Shankar
Maharaj, a Gandhian who gave up his job as
village school -teacher to work with a tribe
classified as criminal by the British
administration. Identify.
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Collado Mediano is a town located in the
Guadarrama mountains, 48 km north-west
from Madrid. Which well pioneer of his field,
who has been conferred the Jameo do Oro ,
one of Spain’s highest civilian awards given to
a foreigner, resides here?
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14. Niel Bhor
 Albert Einstein
 Marie and Pierre Curie
 Enrico Fermi
 Rutherford
 Roentegen
 Nicolas Copernicus
And some more are a part of history.
Why?
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Have elements named after them.

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Sohna in Haryana was also a proposed site
but lost to the present location.It's being
constructed on 875acres under German
architect Herman Tillke.
What "challenging" construction is being
talked about?
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Who is this “famous ”
man,also a subject of
two films?

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Haji Mastan
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Movies on himDeewar and
Once Upon a time in Mumbai
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Mazlan Othman

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Sini Jose,
Ashwini Akkunji,
Mandeep,
Manjeet.
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Who are they and their accomplishment?
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2010 CWG Delhi 4X400 mt relay Gold winner.

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Upcoming film ‘Dunno Y… Na Jaane Kyun’ has
run into controversy with the Censor Board
following love making scenes that the film
boasts boldly,according to reports.
But why such a ‘fuss’ about the movie?
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First Gay film of India

26. Ismail Darbar and Monty Singh have debuted
as music directors from Sanjay Leela
Bhansali’s movie.
Who debut’s as the music director for
“Guzaarish”?

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The Unicode Consortium, the organization
that is responsible for maintaining the
Unicode Standard, formally
announced Unicode Version 6.0 which
includes some 2000+ new characters and the
Unicode Consortium approved the
code
U+20B9
for __________?

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Ranjana Sonawane, a 30-year-old housewife
from the northern Maharashtra village of
Tembhli, etched her name in history recently.
How?

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Of Thee I Sing:A Letter to My Daughters.
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Whose latest book?

34. Dr. James Maas is a social psychologist who has
taught popular Psychology 101 courses at
Cornell University for many years.
 He is best known for his work in the field of sleep
research,specifically the relationship between
sleep and performance. He wrote a best-selling
book on sleep in 1997 and is widely known for
coining which related two-word term?
 (Hint:somebody recently made it popular in
India!!)
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36. LORBO….
KORBO……
JEETBO……

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This method was invented by W. McKertcher in
1930/31. Since its spread in the 1950s through
1970s, this process first took hold most quickly in
India and Africa. Most of the black teas produced
in the 21st century are of “X” manufacture, or of
the closely related rotovane orthodox
manufacture. These styles of manufacture have
the advantage that the finished product is well
suited for tea bags, as it gives a quick and
coloury brew.
What's the term and any significant details
would fetch some more points....

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Crush, Tear, Curl

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Idea Cellular,as it was renamed in 2004,was a
venture of three giants.It's previous name
was also a commonly used word for a local
culinary . This led to the change of name .
What was it called and who were the Cofounders?

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Farzana has been manager to this actor for
three decades and is termed as the closest
friend by the actor who has had several
failures at marriages.Farzana is also sighted
with her at almost all Bollywood events.
Who is the actor we are talking about?

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Siyaram's came with a new range of suitings
which they called the Monday to Sunday
Dressing.
Who was their brand ambassdor for it and
why?

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WW-II victory parade was supposed to be the
first coloured telecast on TV,but an irony
prevailed.Thus the first coloured TV telecast
was somebody's funeral.
Whose?

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The 1998 movie "Jhooth Bole Kaua Kaate"
was directed by a celebrated veteran,his
last.Who?

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In 1983 Oracle introduced Oracle 2.0.It
became their flagship product.But what was
unusual about it?

51. X started his career by singing Indian and Nepali songs and acting
in Indian and Nepali movies. His nepali song "Kaanchi lai
ghumaune Kathmandu Sahara" is still famous among Nepali
people after 2 decades.An actor,he has also starred in some
international projects, the most famous being Seven Years in Tibet
where he acted alongside Hollywood actor Brad Pitt. In 2003,X
was awarded the Padma Shree, India's fourth highest civilian
honour.
 He started dabbling in the brewing industry after 1982, and in
2009, his company Yuksom Breweries, which has three breweries
in Sikkim, Orissa and Assam, and sells over three million cases,
acquired Rhino Breweries in Assam, to thwart industry leader
United Breweries’ (UB) plans to take over the North East market.
 Who?
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He was one of the nominees for the Best
Beard of the Year in 2006. The award was
eventually won by Monty Panesar.
He had earlier made his fortune by launching
an adult site called BOMIS in 1996. The
money earned thus helped him set up his pet
project. That project is a household name
today.
Who are we talking about/ what is this
project?

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Sports:Gunter's Chain is a measuring device
used for accurate land survey by
triangulation. It consists of a chain formed of
100 longwire links, with brass tags along the
chain for intermediate measurement.
One of its lasting legacies is as a very wellknown length. Of what?

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Kulbushan Pandit joined the Bombay police
force and became an Inspector at the Mahim
Police Station in the 1940s. Given his
irreverence to senior officers, he knew that he
did not stand much of a chance of quickly
rising through the ranks. So he made a drastic
career change.
By what name do we know him better?

61. Lamba-wala
Connect….

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Babli- Preity Zinta
Prince of Patiala -Yuvraj Singh
Gilli Danda- Ashok Dinda
Appam Chutiya- Sreesanth
Kishan kanahaiya-Ravi Shastri
Lordie/Lord Almighty- Ganguly
Li’l John- Ishant Sharma
Deewar-Dravid
Bhooka Naan- John Buchanan