6. • Ragout, Hotpot, Cassoulet, Tajine, Moussaka, Lasagne,
Shepherd's pie, Gratin, MacaroniTimballo, and Carbonnade –
All are types of a dish commonly called ________.
• This name is given to them because of the vessels they are
cooked and served in.
2)
8. Hindustani English Which language ?
Anannās / अनन्नास / اسّنان Pineapple Ananas
Pādrī / पाद्री / پادری Priest Padre
Bāltī / बाल्टी / بالٹی Bucket Balde
Chābī / चाबी / چابی Key Chave
Girjā / गिर्ाा / گرجا Church Igreja
All the following words in Hindustani are derived from
another language. Which language ?
3)
10. A ______ is a type of curry served in
many restaurants in the United
Kingdom.The consensus appears to
be that the term refers to the pot in
which the curry is cooked, rather than
to any specific ingredient or cooking
technique.
Some believe it to have been
invented in Birmingham, England
while others believe it originated in
the northern Pakistani region of
Baltistan in Kashmir from where it
spread to Britain.
4)
14. X is a genus of about 38 species in the family Rubiaceae.They
are medicinal plants.The name of the genus was given by
Carolus Linnaeus, who named it after the Countess of ______,
who in 1678 was treated for the diseaseY by its use.
It is the national tree of Ecuador and Peru.
What is X andY.
6)
22. If Wikipedia was founded as a non-profit encyclopedia by Jimmy
Wales and Larry Sanger in 2001.
Then, what was founded as for-profit web hosting service by
JimmyWales and Angela Beesley in 2004.
10)
26. S.Hussain Zaidi is an Indian writer and former investigative
journalist.
He has authored books like Dongri to Dubai : Six Decades of
the Mumbai Mafia, Mafia Queens of Mumbai and Black Friday.
His latest book released in February 2014 was titled “X toY”
What is X andY.
12)
36. During his tour to Assam in February 2014, Narendra
Modi urged the Election Commission of India to
remove the D tag from the voting cards of the people.
What does D denote here?
17)
40. There are two popular theories as to where the word derived
from. The first is that it was perhaps derived from “drunk”
spelled backwards. A somewhat more popular theory suggests
that it came from a modification of “nut”, which meant “stupid
or crazy person” and was common in the 1940s, directly before
this term showed up.
The word ended up becoming fairly popular in the 1960s and by
the 1970s was hugely popularized by theTV show Happy Days,
where it was used frequently.
What is the word ?
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42. Recently, A R Rahman launched a new album – Raunaq, which is a
collaboration of him with another individual from a different field
who is providing the lyrics for the album.This launch was in news
recently because of Salman Khan’s comment about A R Rahman as
an “average” composer.
Anyway, just tell the name of the lyricist here.
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