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71. Mrs Pratibha Patil is the 12th president of India

72. Name of India’s station in the Arctic – Himadri

73. In which year Mother Teresa won Nobel Peace Prize- 1979

74. Damodar Valley Corporation is the first public corporation of India

75. Television transmission began in India on 15th September, 1959

76. How many Railway zones are there in India – 16

77. The unburnt end of a cigarette – butt

78. Everything can wait, but not agriculture, which Indian leader’s words – Jawaharlal Nehru

79. The number of gram panchayats in India – 2,33,606

80. The last Nizam of Hyderabad – Mir Osman Ali Khan

 
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61. Who invented laser – Theodore Maiman

62. India paper is made of - vegetable fibre

63. 32 F is equal to 0 c

64. Who built Osmania University – Osman Ali Khan

65. City of Lakes – Udaipur (Rajasthan)

66. India’s life expectancy is projected to 75.6 years.

67. There are 26 International airports in India

68. Which God was considered as the God of creation by the Harappans – Pasupati

69. The Head office of the World Bank is in Washington, D.C.

70. India is the largest producing country of milk.

 
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51. The sweetest sugar – Fructose

52. Indonesia is the most populated island country of the world

53. India’s first ever Individual Olympics gold medalist – Abhinav Bindra

54. Which is more important for the growth of boys and girls under age 14? Proteins

55. What is the main source of electricity in India – Thermal Power

56. India’s first indigenous satellite launch vehicle – SLV 3

46. First Indian woman to become Miss World – Reita Faria

57. World’s tallest brick minaret – Qutub Minar

58. Malgudi Days written by RK Narayan

59. Which country has about 24% of the world’s petroleum reserves – Saudi Arabia

60. A ruler measures – length

 
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41. The first foreigner to figure on a British stamp was – Mahatma Gandhi

42. City of seven hills – Rome

43. “Moon Walk” is an autobiography by – Michael Jackson

44. Deodhar trophy is associated with – Cricket

45. Where was the first oil well struck – USA

46. Cases pending as on 30th June, 2009:- Supreme Court – 52,592; High Courts – 40, 17,956; Other courts – 2,71,19,092. Total 3,11,89,640

47. Bhoodan movement was started by – Vinoba Bhave

48. Keoladeo National Park is in Rajasthan

49. Which country has the highest population density in the world? Monaco – 44,000 people per square mile.

50. According to Hindu mythology, who was the teacher of the Gods? Brihaspati

 
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31. Japan has the highest life span in the world

32. India has the largest livestock population in the world

33. China is the largest producer of fertilizers in the world.

34. Michael Jackson topped the Forbes list in 1989 as the highest paid entertainer of all time.

35. Most populous city – Tokyo

36. Paris Commune was established in Paris during February, 1871. This was the first communist government established in the world.

37. The first woman president of the Indian National Congress – Annie Besant

38. The longest country in the world – Chile

39. India’s oldest paramilitary force – Assam Rifles

40. Oldest university in India – University of Calcutta

 
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21. AP State animal – Black Buck

22. Fastest flying bird – Japanese swift

23. Sri Ram Sagar project has been constructed on the river Godavari

24. The first hydroelectric power plant in India was set up at – Shivasamudram

25. First education minister of India – Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

26. First Viceroy of India – Lord Canning

27. The system of budget was introduced in British India in 1860

28. Coldest place in the world – Siberia

29. The world’s longest continuous border is the one between the USA and Canada

30. How many countries are members of the UN – 192

 
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11. General Elections are held once in _____ years for Lok Sabha? Five

12. Telugu is the third most spoken language in India

13. Trishul is surface-to-air missile

14. World Environment Day – 5 June

15. Hope Island is in Andhra Pradesh

16. SEZ: Special Economic Zone

17. Area-wise biggest district in Andhra Pradesh – Anantapur

18. Godavari river has the second longest course within India, has about 1450 km long.

19. Aamukta Maalyadha written by Sri Krishna Deva Raya

20. AP State bird – Indian Roller

 
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1. Which country is responsible for ~33% of the world's rice exports?

Thailand

2. Which is known as the roof of the world? Pamir

3. Angel waterfalls are situated in which country? Venezuela

4. Adam’s bridge is between which countries? India and Sri Lanka

5. Anthropological society of India is in which city? Kolkata

6. Who was known as King of Pop? Michael Jackson

7. Expand DVD? Digital Versatile Disk

8. Tsunami is a word from which language? Japanese

9. First woman speaker of Lok Sabha? Meira Kumar

10. Expand NSG? National Security Guard

 
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90. The disease that kills about 4,400 Indians every day – Tuberculosis

91. Asia’s busiest airport – Tokyo Haneda

92. FACEBOOK was founded by Mar Zuckerberg (it was launched on Feb 4, 2004)

93. Hippocampus is the par of the brain responsible for – memory

94. Mothers Day is observed on the second Sunday in which month – May

95. Yellow roses indicate – friendship

96. How many islands are there in India – 247

97. First economist to estimate national income in a scientific way – VKRV Rao

98. Which state has the highest share in National Income- Maharashtra

99. Which state started the pension scheme for rikshaw pullers for the first time in India – Tripura

 
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81. One barrel of oil is equivalent to how many litres- 160

82. Life time of red blood cells – 120 days

83. Gold is also known as – Yellow metal

84. Which state has the highest number of agricultural labourers in India – Bihar

85. A giant tortoise can live upto how many years – 150

86. Indian Institute of Spice Research – Kozhikode

87. India’s first indigenously built nuclear submarine – INS Arihant

88. First woman in Asia to get Reuters Fellowship – Shobhaa De

89. In ‘circa 1750’ circa means – about