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Neil O’Brien, who died recently, was a famous

A) journalist B) billiards player
C) dramatist D) quiz master
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) quiz master

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Neil O'Brien (10 May 1934 –24 June 2016) was a quiz master who was often credited for conducting the first formal well-organised quiz in Calcutta, India.

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National Anthem of Bangladesh 'Amar Sonar Bangla' was written by

A) Rabindranath Tagore B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Kazi Nazrul Islam D) Taslima Nasrin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore

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Zubin Mehta is associated with __________

A) Literature B) Painting
C) Music D) Journalism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Music

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Who was elected the Prime Minister of Nepal recently?

A) Keshav Kumar Budhathoki B) Khadga Prasad Sharma Koli
C) Sushil Koirala D) Pushpakamal Dahal 'Prachanda'
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pushpakamal Dahal 'Prachanda'

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Who is called the Frontier Gandhi?

A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

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One of the earliest explorers who visited India was Megasthenes. Which country did he hail from?

A) Spain B) Italy
C) Greece D) Egypt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Greece

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The famous activist Irom Chanu Sharmila is better known as 'The Iron Lady of ......

A) Manipur B) Mizoram
C) Nagaland D) Tripura
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Manipur

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Who discovered Antarctica?

A) James Cook B) Friedrich Miescher
C) George Crum D) Christopher Columbus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) James Cook

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