General Knowledge
Who was India’s prime minister in 2006?
Manmohan Singh
In "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl", who plays Captain Jack Sparrow?
Jonny Depp
What is the geographical term related to the ''piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water''
Island
Ricky Ponting is also known as what?
Punter
Which city of India is also known as the ‘Venice of the East’?
Alleppey, Kerala
Which was the first Indian movie to win an Oscar?
Gandhi
(India received its first Oscars in 1982, when honorary Bhanu Athaiya won the award as the Best Costume Designer for Richard Attenborough’s film Gandhi in 1982)
Which state of India touches maximum state boundaries?
Uttar Pradesh
(Uttar Pradesh shared its boundary with nine states i.e, Bihar, Jharkhand, Haryana, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi)
What is the middle name of Rahul Dravid?
Sharad
Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Electronic Bill (e-Bill) processing system’?
Ministry of Finance
Which is the highest grossing Indian film ever?
Dangal
How many states of India have a coastline?
9
(Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal)
Which Indian cricketer became the first sportsman to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian order?
Sachin Tendulkar
By the banks of which Indian river is the tallest statue in the world located?
Narmada
(The Statue of Unity – an ode to the ‘Iron Man of India’ - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is located on the banks of the Narmada river in the Kevadiya Colony, facing the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat)
Most viewed youtube video?
Baby Shark Dance -PinkFong Kids
10.6Bn
Which state receives the highest rainfall in India?
Meghalaya
Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?
Sri Lanka
(Sri Lanka got the status of Test playing country in 1981, and beat India in the 1979 World Cup. Before this they were champion of ICC non-test playing countries)
Which Indian president received the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian order in 2019?
Pranab Mukherjee
Which state is known as the "Tiger State" ?
Madhya Pradesh
Who was the man of the match of the 1983 World Cup Final?
M. Amarnath