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Tue 31 Aug 12:30 IST
31 Aug 2010
12:30: Q. Which Pallava ruler founded the city of Mahabalipuram?
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A. Narasimhavarman
*Ruled from AD 630-668 & triumphed over the Chalukya King Pulakesin II.
30 Aug 2010
12:30: Q. Where is the tallest flagpole in the world?
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A. Jordan.
*Set in 2003 at the royal grounds of the Raghadan Palace, Amman, it measures 126.8 metres.
29 Aug 2010
12:30: Q. Which was the famous theatre associated with Shakespeare?
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A. Globe.
*It was built in 1599 by the poet's playing co, the Lord Chamberlain's Men.
28 Aug 2010
12:30: Q. Which planet takes the longest time to complete one rotation around the sun?
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A. Pluto.
*Pluto takes 248.5 earth years to complete one revolution.
27 Aug 2010
12:30: Q. What was the highest award that Dr. Kalam has been honoured with?
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A. Bharat Ratna
*He developed the SLV-III and nuclear missiles Agni & Prithvi.
26 Aug 2010
12:30: Q. What's the slang for money in Malaysia?
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A. Ringgit.
*It refers to the Brunei or Singapore dollar in the Malaysian language denoting silver coins.
27 Jul 2010
12:30: Q. Where are the Bambarakanda Falls located?
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A. Kalupahana in Sri Lanka.
*With a height of 863 ft, it is the highest falls in the country.
26 Jul 2010
12:30: Q. What was Tansen's original name?
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A. Ramtanu Pandey.
*He was among the Navaratnas (nine jewels) at the court of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
25 Jul 2010
12:30: Q. Which country is the largest supplier of fish in the World?
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A. Russia.
*Russian fishing fleets dominate the Atlantic, Arctic & Pacific oceans.
24 Jul 2010
12:30: Q. Who was known as the "Father of Indian Unrest" by the Britishers?
A. Bal Gangadhar Lokmanya Tilak.
*He gave the clarion call "Swaraj is my birth right".
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