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100

what burma is now known as

Myanmar

100

What is the chemical formula for Rust

Fe2O3

100

Fear of Heights

Acrophobia

100

a 1970 Telugu swashbuckling adventure fantasy film, directed by B. Vittalacharya. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Jayalalithaa in the lead roles and music composed by Ghantasala. The titular character's family (on reel) includes Chandbibi, Sultana and Kasim Khan

Ali baba 40 dongalu

100

Black black goggles on a white white face

God have mercy

Gore gore mukhde pe kaala kaala chashma

100

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Mount Everest

100

Carrying a crazy heart

I roam around from one destination to other

Lekar hum deewana dil

Phirte hai manzil manzil

100

What river flows past the capital of the United states of America

Potomac

100

 the award comprises a medallion, a shawl, and a cash prize of ₹1,000,000. What is on the medallion ?

Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus)

100

This television network is launched on cable television on September 7th, 1979, with the airing of a live episode of their signature program Sports Center. It is today the most popular source for sports news and exclusive sports events

ESPN

100

Kareem Abdul Jabbar has the record for the all time high score. Who's the second highest all time scorer (total points) in the NBA

Karl Malone

200

Peking is today known as 

Beijing

200

Chloring Bromine and Fluorine belong to the family of ..

Halogens

200

Autophobia is the fear of 

Being alone

200

Telugu movie based on a Telugu play written by Gurajada Apparao in 1892. Set in vizianagaram, this film's protagonist was NTR as Gireesam

Kanyasulkam

200

Whenever i see a girl

my heart goes crazy and saya

Hola Hola

Jab bhi koi ladki dekhun 

mera dil deewana bole


200

Vinson Massif is the highest peak on this 'white' continent

Antarctica

200

O my soulmate

Living life without you is of no value

O saathi re

tere bina bhi kya jeena

200

Which river flows through the capital city of England

Thames

200

Widely acknowledged as "the first lady of Indian cinema", the actress debuted in Karma (1933), which was the first Indian film to feature an on-screen kiss. She also founded the first Indian public limited film company, Bombay Talkies, in 1934

Devika Rani

200

The Dictator Idi Amin is deposed  on April 11th, 1979 in this country

Uganda

200

During the regular season a league wide total of 1,230 games are played, with each team playing

82 games

300

spanish east indies

Philippines

300

Which element is represented by Au and what does it stand for

Gold, Aurum 

300

Samhainophobia : Bhargav Shastry is afflicted by this illness. Boo !

Fear of Halloween

300

film based on Ch. Venkataramaiah's stage play of the same name, starring  Akkineni Nageswara Rao, N. T. Rama Rao, Chittor V. Nagaiah, Bhanumathi Ramakrishna and Jamuna in key roles. It narrates the story of the 14th century Telugu and Sanskrit poet and scholar of the same name, and his life as a member of the court of Krishnadevaraya

Tenali RamaKrishna

300

stealing my sleep, who is it beloved

stealing my peace of mind, who is it, beloved 

its you ! Oh, its you !

Neend churaayi meri kisne o sanam

300

This, in Hawaii, USA is the tallest mountain in the world when measured from undersea base with a total height of 10,203m

Mauna Kea

300

Along with the wind ... hey hey hey

Along with the clouds ... be careful

Hawa ke saath saath.. arre arre arre

Ghata ke sang sang ... sambhalna

300

What river was the basis of early civilization in Egypt

Nile

300

This Music director  debuted with Prem Nagar (1940) and is credited with introducing the technique of sound mixing to Indian cinema. In other popular works of his like Baiju Bawra, he composed all scores in classical raga modes

Naushad

300

The sahara desert experienced this, uncharacteristically, for 30 minutes -the first time ever in recorded history.

Snowfall

300

The least valuable franchise is the

New Orleans Pelicans

400

new spain

mexico

400

FeS2 is iron disulfide, and the most common of the sulfide minerals. The name pyrite is from a Greek word that means ...

fire

400

Lockiophobia : Sun ne me aaya hai ki Madhurya ko yeh hai

Fear of childbirth

400

A political social problem film, directed by C. S. Rao, starring Sobhan babu, anjalo devi, and SV Rangarao, it  received the 1970 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu.

Desamante Manushuloyi

400

second, second, near my heart

You exist.

Life, sweet, thirst

You say so

Pal Pal dil ke paas 

tum rehti ho

400

Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in this country, known for its kilts and bagpipes

Scotland

400

Take a puff

So that the sorrows go away

Chant morning and evening

Hail Lord Krishna and Lord Rama

Dum Maaro Dum

Mit jaaye gham

Bolo subah shaam

Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Hare Ram

400

Along with the Tigris, what other river forms Mesopotamia and empties into the Persian Gulf

Euphrates

400

Often revered as "The Show Man",this actor and filmmaker's performance in the Hindi film Awara (1951) was ranked as one of the top ten greatest performances of all time by Time magazine in 2010

Raj Kapoor

400

a British Royal Navy officer and statesman, an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and second cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II, he was also the first governor-general of independent India. In 1979, he was killed by a bomb set by members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army.

Lord Mountbatten

400

 In March 2019, LeBron James passed Michael Jordan on the NBA all-time scoring list, scoring his 32,293rd point in a regular season game against this team

Denver Nuggets

500

Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City

500

The Curies discovered this element along with Radium ... 

Polonium

500

Chronomentrophobia

Fear of clocks

500

Film is based on the concept of reincarnation, the first of its kind in Indian cinema in the genre of semi-fiction. Film  was remade in Hindi as Milan in 1967. Features ANR, Savitri and Jamuna with as characters Gopi, Radha and Gowri

Mooga manasulu

500

please turn me a little around

please adorn me with sunglasses like my older brother

Please make a concoction of sweetened buttermilk and tender coconut

Please all come together having made a good mood

Mujhko thoda round ghumake

Anna ke jaisa chashma lagaake

500

Shared geographically between Italy and France, this "white" mountain is the highest peak in Western Europe.

Mont Blanc

500

The story of the heart is only of two words

Is that love or is that youth

Do lafzon ki hai dil ki kahaani

Ya hai mohabbat, ya hai jawani

500

On the banks of which river was the Roman civilization built ?

Tiber

500

Popularly referred to as "the Bard of Brahmaputra", this musician  is best known for his folk songs and ballads sung in the Assamese language.

Hazarika

500

a partial meltdown of reactor number 2 at this nuclear facility near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and subsequent radiation leak occurred on March 28, 1979. It was the most significant accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history.

Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station

500

Today the NBA, as a whole, generates more than 7 billion U.S. dollars in revenue per season, an average of around 245 million U.S. dollars per team. The  Los Angeles Lakers, the Golden State Warriors and 'THIS' eastern conference team are the only teams with more than 300 million U.S. dollars in annual revenue.

New York Knicks

600

Czechoslovakia

Czech and Slovak Republics

600

Zymurgy is a branch of chemistry that is about .. 

Brewing / fermentation

600

Chionophobia is the fear of this. So glad Frosty didnt have it 

Fear of snow

600

film is based on Sharat Chandra Chatterjee's Bengali novel Nishkriti, which was simultaneously remade as the Tamil movie Engal Veettu Mahalakshmi. Feature several hit songs such as carullo shikarukelle, sreerastu shubhamastu, and aadutu paadutu

Thodikodallu

600

o mind, you are a fool

only you know what youthink

only you know what you think you fool

why you show me pretty visions, whether awake or sleeping

Ore manwa tu to baawara hai

tu hi jaane tu kya sochta hai

tu hi jaane tu kya sochta hai baawre

kyun dikhaye sapne tu sote jaagte

600

the tallest mountain on the African continent and the highest free-standing mountain in the world

Mt. Kilimanjaro

600

One two here we go to Mumbai

Eighty ninety and a complete hundred

The one who takes a puff worth hundred rupees

His two hundred sorrows will fly away

Then why are you and me arguing

Akkad bakkad bambai bo

Assi nabbe poore sau

Sau rupai ka dum joh le

Do sau gham ho udan chhu

Phir kyun main tu kar rahe tyan tu

600

This river, originating in Lake Itasca, Minnesota neatly divides America into 2

Mississippi

600

Born in a telugu family, in Trimulgherry, this extraordinary directory started his career by making advertising films. He directed his first feature film, Ankur, in 1973 and went on to make other profound films like Mammo, Suraj ka saatvaan ghoda and Zubeidaa. His films have focused on women and their rights.

Shyam Benegal

600

23 people die in this coastal town in France, when it is hit by a tsunami in October 1979. It is also the name of a plain or coconut flavored biscuit with a scattering of sugary crystals.

Nice

600

Who has the record for all-time highest rebounds leader

Wilt chamberlain

700

Gambia and Senegal

Senegambia Confederation

700

An elements atomic number is determined by this

the number of protons in its nucleus

700

Aichmophobia

Fear of sharp objects

700

Produced under the banner of Vahini pictures. It is a social and political satire involving a middle-class family in the backdrop of politics and elections. B. N. Reddy introduced many stalwarts like Chandra Mohan, Vanisri, Rekha and Vijaya Nirmala as young artists to the film industry with this movie.

Rangula Raatnam

700

fill it, fill my hair parting

do, do your love to me

make limb meet limb

make love showers


Bharo, Maang meri bharo

700

A famous peak in the Karakoram range, this extremely difficult to summit mountain is also known as the Savage mountain and is situated on the border of Pakistan and CHina

K2

700

What has the world given me

What have I given to the world

Why should I worry about others

What have others done for me

Duniya ne humko diya kya

Duniya mein humne diya kya

Hum sab ki parwah kare kyun

Sab ne hamara kiya kya

700

The Seine flows through this Eurpoean capital city

Paris

700

Credited with pioneering the new wave cinema movement in Malayalam cinema, director  won the National Film Award for Best Direction for his debut film, Swayamvaram (1972). The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have established an archive and research center, under his name, at their Peck School of Arts where research students will have access to 35 mm prints of the eleven feature films and several documentaries made by him.

Adoor Gopalakrishnan

700

China institutes this in 1979 - one of its most infamous policies.

One child policy

700

He is the all-time assists leader of the National Basketball Association with a total of 15,806 assists in his career.

John Stockton

800

Tanzania was made by the unification of these 2 countries

Tanganyika and Zanzibar

800

This elements kills by poisoning - starts with inhibition of essential metabolic enzymes, leading to death from multi-system organ failure. It was also used as a weapon of mass murder in the middle ages since its symptoms were very similar to Cholera

Arsenic

800

Pogonophobia

fear of beards

800

stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri, Jaggaiah in the lead roles and inspired many people in India to become doctors. Features the hit song Manasuna Manasai by Ghantasala, penned by Sri Sri garu

and Paadamani nannadagavalena by Aarudhra

Dr. Chakravarthy

800

Listen no, lets go shopping 

Listen no, show me a rom com no

Making so many excuses, white wrists yo

Bae, i got the white wrists yo

Chittiyaan kalayiyaan ve

800

This mountain in Nepal, is named after the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment, who is said to reside there.

Annapurna

800

What happened to your promise, that oath, your intention ?

Kya hua tera vada

800

The second longest river in the world

Amazon

800

 credited with having nurtured numerous actors,  Nagesh, , Kamal Haasan, Superstar Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Jayaprada, Sridevi, Jayasudha, Saritha, Renuka, Nassar, Prakash Raj,

K Balachander's films are well known for their portrayal of women as bold personalities and central characters. What is the name of the production house he established

Kavithaalaya

800

The Iron lady, Margaret thatcher becomes the first woman prime minister of UK on May 3, 1979. What title does she hold : either socially or as a record in politics.

Baroness / longest serving Prime minister

800

Still on assists : The highest ranked player still active in the NBA is ----- ---- of the Houston Rockets, who has a total of 9,181 assists to his name.

Chris Paul

900

sabah, sarawak and this country joined to become the Malaysia we know today

Malaya

900

H14N2 is a poisonous alkaloid consumed daily by millions of people

Nicotine

900

What is the fear of snakes called ?

Ophidiophobia

900

remade in Hindi as Jeevan Jyoti in 1976, this telugu film literally translated to 'Rangoli of pearls' is an adaptation of Uttara Ramayana. Written by Mullapudi Venkata ramana, who directed it ?

Mutyaala Muggu

900

these dark eyes

these fair cheeks

these hot looks

the deer like walk

ever since ive seen you sweetheart, ive got this bad feeling

Yeh Kaali Kaali aankhen

900

A flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa.

Table Mountain

900

you came near me

you smiled thus

and God knows what all dreams you displayed

Tum paas aaye

900

The course of what major Russian river begins near the city of Kazan and flows past the former Stalingrad?

Volga

900

Best known for the patriotic song "Aye Mere Watan Ke Logo", lyricist  wrote around 1700 songs, hymns and fiery nationalistic poems, including the lyrics for more than 80 Hindi films

Kavi Pradeep

900

a 1979 American legal drama film, stars Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep.  It tells the story of a couple's divorce, its impact on their young son, and the subsequent evolution of their relationship and views on parenting.

Kramer vs Kramer

900

the undisputed king of the playoffs, having scored a total of 6,911 in playoff games during his career. He has had stints at the Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat, and made the playoffs for 14 straight seasons from 2004/05 to 2017/18. His recent move to the Los Angeles Lakers at the start of the 2018/19 season,  did not go quite to plan – he missed the playoffs for the first time since 2005 and failed to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 2010.

LBJ

1000

British Honduras is today known as 

Belize

1000

What is the mixture of potassium nitrate, sulphur and charcoal

Gunpowder

1000

Mageirocophobia

Fear of cooking

1000

The film marked the debut of Bhanupriya in Telugu film industry, deals with the friendship of two people in the backdrop of peasants, zamindars, Indian movie world, and paparazzi.

Sitaara

1000

Innocent girl

Open of your heart

window of love

ho ho ho

Bholi bhaali ladki

khol tere dil ki

pyaar waali khidki

ho ho ho ho

1000

Mount Logan - Yukon is in which country

Canada

1000

Hey hey its making a sound

My heart is starting to pound

beloved, leave my wrists now

Pluck buds that arent mature yet

Dhak Dhak Karne laga

1000

What river of Northern China is also called the Yellow River

Huang He

1000

Muhammad Yusuf Khan known professionally as Dilip Kumar, is also Popularly known as The Tragedy King and The First Khan. while he married Saira Bano in 1966, he had a long standing relationship with another leading lady of the times - who ?

madhubala

1000

released in 1979, this portable cassette player that changed listening habits by allowing people to listen to music of their choice on the move. Name it and the company that introduced it

Walkman / Sony

1000

What is the arena of the Brooklyn Nets called or where is it

Barclays center / Brooklyn NY