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100

Which team has lost the most number of times in WC finals ?

England

100

What Inspired Elon Musk to name the SpaceX rocket as Falcon ? 

Millennium Falcon Star ship from Star Wars

100

Who is the first female degree holder in Ananthu Thatha family

Kalyani

100

Who was the last Governor General of Free India?

C. RajaGopalaChari

100

Tolkappiyam is associated with which Sangam Period?

Second Sangam

200

What honorary rank did the Indian Air Force confer Sachin Tendulkar with?

Group Captain

200

Who was the chairman of ISRO when Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was the program director of Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV) ?

Dr. Satish Dhawan

SDSC- SHAR Satish Dhawan Space Center , Sriharikota High Altitude Range

200

Who lived in pamban and which year?

Saroja, 1961

200

Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in state of

Travancore

200

Kambar names his literature as

Ramaavadharam

300

 Who was the first cricketer to take a hat-trick in a World Cup ODI match?

Chetan Sharma was the first cricketer to take a hat-trick in an ODI. He achieved this feat in the 1987 World Cup, India v New Zealand, when he bowled out Ken Rutherford, Ian Smith and Ewen Chatfield. New Zealand batted first and finished with 9/221 after 50 overs. India won by 9 wickets when they replied with 1/224 after 32.1 overs (Sunil Gavaskar scored an unbeaten 103).

300

Which Country's Lunar mission found water on moon ?

India Chandrayan 1

Observations were made by NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3) instrument, which flew aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft. The pioneering Chandrayaan-1 — India's first moon probe, and the first spacecraft to return compelling evidence of lunar water — studied Earth's nearest neighbor from orbit from November 2008 through August 2009.


300

Ananthu thatha was the founder of which lions club? (Place)

Tirunelveli

300

The origin of Indian music can be traced to which one of the Vedic Samhitas?

Samaveda

300

Aram section in thirukural consists of how many verses..?

380

400

First international cricket game was played between which countries?

USA and Canada

The very first international game of cricket took place in 1844. It was played at the St George's Club in New York for a wager of $1,000. The Toronto Club from Canada played the USA home team St. George's. Originally recorded as a club game only, it was not regarded as an international match until 1853.

400

What is the law governing Rocket Propulsion ?

400

Which year ananthu thatha bought his own house in srivaikuntam?

1949

400

Tulsidas, the author of Ramcharitmanas, lived during which ruler?

Akbar

400

Who compiled Nalayira Divya Prabandham?

Nathamuni

500

How many times a test match has been tied to so far in Cricket Test History ?

A tied Test is a Test cricket match in which the side batting second is bowled out in the fourth innings, with scores level.

2, This is a very rare result; only two ties have occurred in the 2,000 Tests played since 1877. The first was in 1960 and the second in 1986.

9–14 December 1960
West Indies

v

 Australia

453 (100.5 overs)
Garry Sobers 132
Alan Davidson 5/135 (30 overs)

505 (130.3 overs)
Norm O'Neill 181
Wes Hall 4/140 (29.3 overs)

284 (92.6 overs)
Frank Worrell 65
Alan Davidson 6/87 (24.6 overs)

232 (68.7 overs)
Alan Davidson 80
Wes Hall 5/63 (17.7 overs)

Match tied
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Australia


18–22 September 1986
Scorecard

Australia

v

 India

574/7d (170.5 overs)
Dean Jones 210 (330)
Shivlal Yadav 4/142 (49.5 overs)

397 (94.2 overs)
Kapil Dev 119 (138)
Greg Matthews 5/103 (28.2 overs)

170/5d (49 overs)
David Boon 49 (92)
Maninder Singh 3/60 (19 overs)

347 (86.5 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 90 (168)
Ray Bright 5/94 (25 overs)

Match tied
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras
Player of the match: Dean Jones (Aus) and Kapil Dev (Ind)


500

This American mathematician worked in NASA for 35 years, earned reputation for mastering complex manual calculations - work included calculating trajectories, return paths for Alan Shephed, First American in Space, John Glenn First American in Orbit. Was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barrack Obama in 2015.

Katherine Johnson ( one of the first African American Women to work as NASA Scientist)


She recently passed away after glorious life of 101 years in Feb 2020.

500

How many years Ananthu Thatha served as a treasurer of kalvi abiviruthi sangam?

24 yrs

500

The Vijayanagara king who employed skilled archers of the Turkish clan and raised the fighting capacity of his bowmen?

Devaraya I

500

The 5 great tamil epics comprising-silapathikaram,manimekalai,chinthamani,valayapathi & kundalagesi belong to which era..?

200 - 600 A.D

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