GENERAL QUIZ-6

1.What is the capital of the Czech Republic?
2.What was the former name of what is now known as India Gate?
3.Name the Polish President who recently died in an air crash?
4.What is the real name of “Chicharaito”, Manchester United’s New Mexican signing?
5.In which country did the common Indian flower ‘Marigold’ (Genda) originate?
6.Who is the famous author of the book “Madhushala”?
7.Which country was known as “Rhodesia” under the English rule?
8.Name any one founder of the company Apple Inc.
9.Which famous soft drink was first made in the 1890s by pharmacist Caleb Bradham in North Carolina?
10.What is the mascot of the 2011 Cricket World Cup?
11.Connect: Robert Pattinson, Kirsten Bell, Stephenie Meyer and Catherine Hardwicke.
12.Connect: Emerging Media, Ultratech Cement, Michael Lumb and Moochu Singh.
13.Connect: Hull City, Stoke City, Wigan Athletic and Wolverhampton.
14.Connect: John Lasseter, Buzz Lightyear, Sheriff Woody and Tom Hanks.
15.Solve the Anagram : EVEN I QUIZ IT
16.Which is the largest land-locked country in the world?
17.Who developed the vaccination for small pox?
18.Who is the author of the novel “The Time Machine”?
19.Which two countries played the first ever international Twenty20 match?
20.“Death Valley” is a desert located in which country?
21.What does the command “Ctrl + Alt + Delete” opens?
22.What is the Latin name of the element Mercury?
23.Which blood group is considered as the Universal blood donor?
24.What is the full form of the mobile company ‘MTS’?
25.India lifted the trophy of the inaugural Kabbadi World Cup by defeating which country in the finals?
26.“Aquafina” is a brand of bottled water manufactured by which company?
27.Which Indian actress started her career with the movie “Aishwarya”?
28.Which group purchased the Pune IPL franchise after they bid the highest amount of US $370 million?


Answers:-

1.Prague
2.All India War Memorial
3.Lech Kaczynski
4.Javier Hernandez
5.Mexico
6.Harivansh Rai Bachan
7.Zimbabwe
8.Steve Jobs / Steve Wozniak / Ronald Wayne
9.Pepsi
10.Jumbo
11.Twilight
12.Rajasthan Royals
13.BPL teams
14.Toy Story
15.Inquizetive
16.Kazakhstan
17.Edward Jenner
18.H. G. Wells
19.Australia and New Zealand
20.United States of America
21.Windows Task Manager
22.Hydrargyrum
23.Blood Group ‘O’
24.Mobile TeleSystems
25.Pakistan
26.Pepsi Co.
27.Deepika Padukone
28.Sahara India Group

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