India Quiz forum by Mosaddique Naseem and Ifthekhar Ahmad. Mosaddique and Ifthekhar are pursuing bachelors in Biochemistry at Aligarh Muslim University. Their interests include India, Entertainment, History and Islamic history. Mosaddique Naseem is the incharge of India Quiz Forum at AMU Quiz Club for session 2017-18.

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5. Q 1. X (18 August 1900- 1 December 1990)
was an Indian diplomat and politician, the sister of
Jawaharlal Nehru.
-She was the first Indian woman to hold the
cabinet post in pre-independent era.
-She became first woman president of United
Nation General Assembly .

6. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

7. Q 2. The tagline X was created by SpiceJet co-founder Ajay
Singh.
-Talking about how X came into place, Singh says “The idea
was to make the slogan find resonance with everyone, which
included a lot of first time_____
We had a new market to tap into and these stakeholders
needed to be communicated with. There was real anger among
people…. To counter it all and attack the existing ______. We,
in a team effort, brought out X”.
-During the committee meeting when the tagline was being
discussed, senior members in _____were keen on words such
as Swaraj nad Suhaasan to be included, but Singh was thinking
of appealing to a Younger India.

8. ABKI BAAR MODI SARKAAR

9. Q 3. What is the full of NDTV?

10. NEW DELHI TELEVISION
New Delhi Television Limited (NDTV) is an Indian
television media company founded in 1988 by
husband and wife Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy.

11. Q 4. Fourteen Songs, Two Weddings and a Funeral
is the british theatre version of which hindi film?

13. Q 5. BBC compiled a list of the greatest screen
stars of the millennium in 1999. Identify the first
and the last in top 10.

15. Q 6. X was the 11th Chief Justice of India, and the
6th Vice-President of India.
-He had also served as the Acting President of
India.
-His father was poet and Gold Medalist of Aligarh
Muslim University in 1897 besting famous
Mathematician Sir Ziauddin Ahmad.

16. Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah

17. Q 7. X (15th August 1872 – 5th December 1950)
was an Indian philosopher, yogi, guru, poet and
nationalist.
-His literary works include The Life Divine, The
Synthesis of Yoga, Savitri etc.
-He was nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature in
1943 and for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950.

18. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh

19. Q 8. Identify

20. Sampooran Singh Kalra popularly known as Gulzar

21. Q 9. He holds the record of winning every election
he has contested in his political career.
-He named one of his sons, born on March 1st
1953, after a famous world leader who died just
four days later, on March 5th.
-Name both father and son, very much in the
news in victory and defeat.

22. M. KARUNANIDHI and M. K. STALIN

23. Q 10. X was an Indian Urdu Poet known for his
romantic and revolutionary poetry.
-He hailed from the family of poets and
litterateurs. Muztar Khairabadi, one of the great
masters of Urdu Poetry was among his ancestors.
He had a sister Safiya who married Jan Nisar
Akhtar, father of Javed Akhtar.

24. Majaz Lakhnawi

25. Q 11. A sight from the space of what?

26. KUMBH MELA

27. Q 12. 9 people in this exclusive historically famous list. Give the 2
missing name?
Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak
Raja Todar Mal
Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana
Raja Birbal
Mulla Do-Piyaza
Faizi
Fakir Aziao-Din
Tansen
Raja Man Singh I

28. Faizi and Tansen

29. Q 13. Complete the list.
Yelena X (RUS)
Yamilet Peña (DOM)
Fadwa Mahmoud (EGY)
Oksana Chusovitina (UZB)
Dipa Karmakar (IND)

30. Dipa Karmakar

31. Q 14. Identify this boy and his claim for fame?

32. Rifath Sharook
He built world’s lightest satellite named Kalam SAT

33. Q 15. Udaya Kumar finished his schooling from la chatelaine,
chennai. He obtained a bachelor's degree in architecture
(B.Arch) from the School of Architecture and Planning (SAP)
at Anna University, Chennai in 2001. Subsequently he received
his master's degree, an MDes in Visual Communication, from
the Industrial Design Centre(IDC) of IIT Bombay in 2003. He
also did his doctoral studies at the IDC, receiving his PhD in
2010.
-His areas of interest include graphic design, typography, type
design and design research with special focus
on Tamil typography.

34. Give his claim for fame.

35. He designed the symbol for RUPEE

36. Q 16. Identify the poet
kah do in hasrato se kahi aur ja basen
itni jagah kahan hai dil-e-daaghdar me
kitna hai badnaseeb ______ dafn ke liye
do gaz zameen bhi na mili ku-e-yar me

37. Bahadur Shah Zafar

38. Q 17. 1948 - 1963 :- Mastana Balochistani
1963 – 1990 :- Shah Satnam Singh Ji
1990 - Till date :- X

39. X is Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh
All the three were chief of DERA SACHCHA SAUDA

40. Q 18. The X feature some of the oldest Hindu images and cave temples
in India. They are located near the city of Vidisha, northeast of Bhopal in
the state of Madhya Pradesh. One of India's most
important archaeological sites from the Gupta period, the X hills and
caves are an archaeological site under the protection of
the Archaeological Survey of India.
- X, literally means the 'mountain of the sunrise', first appears in
inscriptions of the eleventh century and it is now the name attached to
a small village at the foot of the hill. Some historians have suggested
that the iron pillar at Delhi originally stood at X.
-Name X?

41. UDAYAGIRI CAVES

42. Q 19. Who is the person (X) behind this initiative
(Y)?

43. X is Preity Zinta
Y is Kavach Safety

44. Q 20. Pentherophobia is fear of …………………

45. Pentheraphobia is the fear of your mother-in-law.
The origin of the word penthera is Greek (meaning
mother-in-law) and phobia is Greek (meaning
fear).