Books & Authors

Question A Tale of Two Cities The Lord of the Rings The Da Vinci Code Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Angels and Demons In His Steps: What Would Jesus Do? To Kill a Mockingbird Gone with the Wind Who Moved My Cheese? The Godfather Love Story The Secret The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People How to Win Friends and Influence People Tuesdays with Morrie The Prophet The Exorcist A Brief History of Time The Kite Runner Robinson Crusoe Gulliver's Travels David Copperfield Wuthering Heights Jane Eyre Vanity Fair Moby-Dick Madame Bovary Huckleberry Finn Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde A Passage to India One Hundred Years of Solitude Answer Charles Dickens J. R. R. Tolkien Dan Brown J. K. Rowling Dan Brown Charles M. Sheldon Harper Lee Margaret Mitchell Spencer Johnson Mario Puzo Erich Segal Rhonda Byrne Stephen R. Covey Dale Carnegie Mitch Albom Khalil Gibran William Peter Blatty Stephen Hawking Khaled Hosseini Daniel Defoe Jonathan Swift Charles Dickens Emily Bronte Charlotte Bronte William Makepeace Thackeray Herman Melville Gustave Flaubert Mark Twain Robert Louis Stevenson E. M. Forster Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Don Quixote Mein Kampf Far From the Madding Crowd The Fountainhead

Miguel De Cervantes Adolf Hitler Thomas Hardy Ayn Rand

Brands & Companies

Question
In 1950, because the president of a company refused to be on the cover of it, what appeared on the Time magazine? Which company recently launched 1.4 billion special edition white cans onto the market as part of its Arctic Home campaign; to raise funds and awareness for attempts to protect the endangered species - a first for this brand? 13 billion dollars is spent by the Americans every year on which apparel? A multinational food chain actually did a blunder of advertising a slogan "Eat your fingers off" initially in the Chinese market. Name this company. Ariel, Oral-B, Pantene and Gillete are brands owned by which multinational corporation? Barricade is one of the worlds largest selling brands of __________. BrickFest is a convention for adult fans of which toy? Caterham Cars recently entered India. Which business family is their Indian partner? CEAT and Zensar Technologies are owned by which conglomerate? Easyown, Gotone and M-Zone are mobile services of the most valuable mobile telecommunications company in the world. Name the company? Coke

Answer

Coco-Cola Jeans Kentucky Fried Chicken (trying to translate- Finger lickin' good!) Procter & Gamble Tennis shoes Lego Burmans, promoters of FMCG company Dabur RPG Enterprises China Mobile Limited

Facebook recently acquired a company founded by Josh Williams. Name it? Gowalla.com Firewire and i.Link are brands associated with IEEE 1394 interface for high speed data transfers. Name the companies owning these brands. Apple and Sony respectively Fluensee is a brand known for producing_______. RFID tag towels in hotels In 1960's, a well known Swedish company made an amusing tagline (later proved to be a brand blunder) for sales of its Vacuum cleaners in UK which was " Nothing sucks like an_______." In 1996, Stanford University graduate students Larry Page and Sergey Brin built 'BackRub'. What is it now known as? In Bareilly district about 25000 families are engaged in manufacturing activities related to which type of type of embroidery work? Indiaink is a website owned by______. Initial name of this product was Sky Peer to Peer; what is it known today? Kanti, Dant Kanti, Ojas, Tejas Beauty cream are brands of? Leela Chitnis, a well known Indian film actress endorsed a major soap brand in 1941? Name the brand. Monopoly is a board game published by________? Name the brand which has been promoted by Film actress Rekha in the past and is currently endorsed by cricketer MS Dhoni? Name the British beer named after a reptile? Name the company which is a direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil company ? Name the company which produces Lycra?

Electrolux Google search engine Zardozi New York Times Skype Patanjali (Baba Ramdev) Lux Parker Brothers, a subsidiary of Hasbro Emami Cobra ExxonMobil Corporation Invista, (Wichita, Kansas)

Name the dissolvable aspirin tablets first introduced by Reckitt & Colman? Name the Indian SUV which is inspired by Cheetah in its styling (as per company's ad campaign)? Name the largest selling biscuit brand in the world. Name the world's second largest food company which acquired Cadbury in 2010? Name this company which will use gold from Mongolia to make medals for Londons 2012 Olympic Games? Now what is the official trade name of Simplo-Filler Pen Company? Plume is the official name of the paper that sticks out of the top of_________. Sam Walton is known as founder of a company which was ranked as world's largest public corporation by revenue in 2010 (Forbes Global 2000 list). Name the company. The Striding Man can be seen as a logo on which of the best selling brand of scotch whiskey? This Hotel in Mumbai has a suite called Shantaram Suite. It also keeps a copy of Shantaram in every room, along with Suketu Mehtas Maximum City. Name the hotel? This Mascot has a scarf, a chefs hat, two big blue eyes, a blush when girls kissed him, and a soft, warm chuckle when poked in the stomach. What are we talking about? To avoid a brand blunder this Mitsubishi car is called Montero in Spain. What is this famous car known as elsewhere?

Disprin Mahindra XUV 500 Parle-G Kraft Rio Tinto Montblanc Hersheys Kiss

Wal- Mart Johnnie Walker

Four Seasons

Pillsbury Doughboy Poppin Pajero

Today this brand name is mostly associated with an automobile manufacturer. It was used by GE earlier for their tungsten filament bulbs. This name first appeared for these bulbs in 1909. Which brand name? Mazda Toggle, Selector, Joystick, Proximity are types of_______. Electrical switches All these companies follow person to person marketing style to sell their products Fuels, Lubricants & Petrochemicals Walmex Karbonn Mobiles Horse HSBC Vespa

What does Avon Products, Amway and Tupperware have in common? What does ExxonMobil Corporation produce? What is the Walmart ticker in Mexico? What mobile phone brand does cricketer Virender Sehwag endorse? Which animal is part of the Porsche logo? Which bank printed Thailands first currency notes? Which brand of scooter when translated into Italian means "wasp"?

Which company created the worlds first frozen dosa? Which does the German company Blaupunkt produce? Which was the first company to offer paperless proxy voting to employee shareholders? Who has replaced David Beckham as the new Brylcreem Boy?

MTR Car Audio Systems Microsoft Kevin Pietersen

Worlds Largest/Biggest/Smallest/Highest etc

Answer British Museum (London) Huey P. Long Bridge, Louisiana (U.S.A.) Burj, Dubai (UAE) Tokyo Hoover Dam (U.S.A.) Grand Coulee Dam (U.S.A.) Sahara (Africa) Mahabharat Baikal (Siberia) India Hydrogen Lithium Mediterranean sea Mont Blanc Tunnel between France and Italy Nile Yamuna Jama Masjid, Delhi National Museum, Kolkata Sunderban Delta, West Bengal Gersoppa Waterfall, Karnataka

Question Which is the Biggest Museum in the World ? Which is the Longest Railway Bridge in the World ? Which is the Tallest Building in the World ? Which is the Costliest City in the World ? Which is the Highest Dam in the World ? Which is the Largest Dam in the World ? Which is the Largest Desert in the World ? Which is the Largest Epic in the World ? Which is the Deepest Lake in the World ? Which is the Largest Democracy in the World ? Which is the Lightest Gas ? Which is the Lightest Metal ? Which is the Largest Sea in the World ? Which is the Longest Road Tunnel in the World ? Which is the Longest river in the World ? Which is the The longest tributary river of India ? Which is the Largest Mosque in India ? Which is the Largest Museum in India ? Which is the Largest Delta in India ? Which is the Highest Waterfall in India ?

Who was the First.??? Question

First Indian IT company to cross billion dollar mark? In which year windows first version (Windows 1.0) released? Where was world's first ever website created? Where was world's first Nuclear Power Plant built? Which is India's first fully indegenous passenger car? Which is India's first indigenously-built stealth warship? Which is India's first nuclear-powered submarine? Which is India's Indias first port-based multi-product SEZ? Which is the First Indian telecom service provider to achieve Cisco Gold Certification? Which was first Indian IT company to be listed on NASDAQ? Which was India's first 70 mm feature film? Which was India's first Field Marshal? Which was India's first indigenously made feature film in colour? Which was the first computer developed in India? Which was the first place to get electricity in India? Which was World's first supersonic aircraft? Who was first Indian to win Nobel prize in economics? Who was the first Indian (individual sports) to win a gold medal in olympics? Who was the first Indian to have a wax statue at Madame Tussaud's? Who was the First Indian to score an ODI century? Who was the first Indian to win an Olympics medal in wrestling? Who was the first Indian to win the Grammy Award? Who was the first non-European to be awarded Nobel prize in literature? Who was the first woman film star to be a member of Rajya Sabha? Who was the first woman speaker of loksabha? TCS(2004) 1985 CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) USSR (1954) Tata Indica INS Shivalik INS ARIHANT Mundra Port and SEZ, Gujarat Bharti Airtel Infosys(1999) Around the world in eight dollars (1967) Gen. Sam Manekshaw (1973) Kisan Kanya (1937) TIFRAC (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Automatic Calculator) Kolar Gold fields, Mysore Kingdom, (1902) Bell X-1 Amratya Sen Abhinav Bindra M K Gandhi Kapil Dev K D Jadhav (1958) Pandit Ravi Shankar Rabindranath Tagore Nargis Dutt Meira Kumar

Answer

Sports Quiz Question Answer

Who did Joe Frazier say he wanted "like a hog wants slop"? What percentage of Mike Tyson's 1995 earnings came from endorsements? What heavyweight champion was nicknamed "Real Deal"? Who received a reported $25 million for a 1995 boxing match that lasted 89 seconds? How many rounds must a golfer have have played to be eligible for a handicap? What Japanese golfer is the only player to have won events on the PGA tour, Senior Tour, Japanese, European, and Australian Tours? What golfer had played 87 straight Grand Slam tournaments until a shoulder injury forded him to miss the 1996 British Open? What infraction is a hockey referee calling if he clasps his writs? Who scored a record 10 hat tricks in an NHL season? What tennis player's last name means "she who returns" in Czech? What 19-year-old became the youngest man to win the US Open tennis title, in 1990? What Dutchman became, in 1996, the first unseeded player since Boris Becker to win Wimbledon? Who broke Martina Navratilova's record of 331 weeks at number one? What US tennis star's father boxed for the Iranian Olympic team? What's the last Grand Slam tennis tournament played in a calendar year? What is the last name of the racing brothers Emerson and Wilson? Mike Hawthorn, a Formula One motor racing world champion, won how many of his 45 races? What do the initials BMX stand for in cross country racing? Who is France's most successful racing driver of all time? The phrase "turning point" came from what ancient sport?

Muhammad Ali Zero Evander Holyfield Mike Tyson Ten

Isao Aoki

Tom Watson Holding Wayne Gretzky Martina Navratilova's Pete Sampras Richard Krajicek Steffi Graf Andre Agassi's The US Open Fittipaldi Three Bicycle moto cross Alain Prost Chariot racing Turning points were the places where the chariot drivers turned at both ends of the stadium

Pen Names of Authors

Author Agatha Christie Alexi Maksimov Peshkov Amandine Dupin

Pen N Mary Westmacot Maxim Gorkey George Sand

Anne Bronte Benjamin Franklin Charles Dickens Charles Lamb Charlotte Bronte David Cornwell Emile Herzog Emily Bronte Erick Blair Francis Marie Arouet Frederic Dannav and Manfred B Lee George Bernard Shaw H H Munro J K Chesterton Mary Ann Evans Samuel Clemens William Sydney Porter

Acton Bell Poor Richard Boz Elia Currer John Le Carre Andre Maurois Ellis Bell George Orwell Voltaire Ellery Queen GBS Saki Orion George Eliot Mark Twain O Henry Category Winner
The Hurt Locker The King's Speech Jeff Bridges Colin Firth Kathryn Bigelow Tom Hooper Sandra Bullock Natalie Portman The secret in their eyes (Argentina) In a better world (Denmark) Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker) David Seidler (The King's Speech)

Oscars's 2010-2011
Year
2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 Best Picture Best Picture Best Actor Best Actor Best Director Best Director Best Actress Best Actress Best Foreign Film Best Foreign Film Original Screenplay Original Screenplay

Oscars Trivia
Record Film/Actor/ Actress/Director

ost Nominations (film) ost Nominations (Actress) ost Nominations (Actor) ungest actor to win best actor st of each Oscar Statuette

Titanic & All about Eve (14 nominations each) Meryl Streep (16) Jack Nicholson (12) Adrien Brody (29 years) 500

NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS 2008-2011

Name Osamu Shimomura Martin Chalfie Roger Y. Tsien Paul Krugman Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clzio Martti Ahtisaari Yoichiro Nambu Makoto Kobayashi Toshihide Maskawa Harald zur Hausen Franoise Barr-Sinoussi Luc Montagnier Venkatraman Ramakrishnan Thomas A. Steitz Ada E. Yonath Elinor Ostrom Oliver E. Williamson Herta Muller Barack H. Obama Charles Kuen Kao Willard S. Boyle George E. Smith Elizabeth H. Blackburn Carol W. Greider Jack W. Szostak Richard F Heck Ei-ichi Negishi Akira Suzuki Peter Diamond Dale T. Mortensen Christopher A. Pissarides Mario Vargas Llosa Liu Xiaobo Andre Geim Field Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry Economic Sciences Literature Peace Physics Physics Physics Physiology or Medicine Physiology or Medicine Physiology or Medicine Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry Economic Sciences Economic Sciences Literature Peace Physics Physics Physics Physiology or Medicine Physiology or Medicine Physiology or Medicine Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry Economic Sciences Economic Sciences Economic Sciences Literature Peace Physics Year 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010

Konstantin Novoselov Robert G Edwards Saul Perlmutter Brian P. Schmidt Adam G. Riess Dan Shechtman Bruce A. Beutler Jules A. Hoffmann Ralph M. Steinman Tomas Transtrmer Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Leymah Gbowee Tawakkol Karman Thomas J. Sargent Christopher A. Sims

Physics Physiology or Medicine Physics Physics Physics Chemistry Physiology or Medicine Physiology or Medicine Physiology or Medicine Literature Peace Peace Peace Economic Sciences Economic Sciences

2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011

India's Performance at Olympics

Medal
Gold Gold Bronze Gold Silver Gold Bronze Bronze Gold Bronze Bronze Silver Gold Bronze Bronze

Name
National team National team Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav National team National team National team National team National team National team Leander Paes Karnam Malleswari Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Abhinav Bindra Sushil Kumar Vijender Kumar

Games
1948 London 1952 Helsinki 1952 Helsinki 1956 Melbourne 1960 Rome 1964 Tokyo 1968 Mexico 1972 Munich 1980 Moscow 1996 Atlanta 2000 Sydney 2004 Athens 2008 Beijing 2008 Beijing 2008 Beijing

Sport
Field hockey Field hockey Wrestling Field hockey Field hockey Field hockey Field hockey Field hockey Field hockey Tennis Weightlifting Shooting Shooting Wrestling Boxing

Men' Men' Men' Men' Men' Men' Men' Men' Men' Men' Wom Men' Men' Men' Men'

Worldwide Olympic Medals Tally (till date)

Country Gold Silver Bronze

United States Soviet Union Germany Great Britain France India (Post Independence)

929 395 247 207 191 7

729 319 284 255 212 6

638 296 320 253 233 2

2296 1010 851 715 636 15

Mythology
Question According to classical mythology, who was the first mortal woman? According to legend, who fired the arrow that hit Achilles in the heel, his only vulnerable spot? According to Mahabharata, who did the commentry for Dhrithrashtra during war? According to Ramayana who was the architect behind Ram-Setu? According to the Puranas, how many heads did Brahma have before Shiva plucked one out? Bhishm Pitamah was the son of? How many avatars of Vishnu are believed to have come down to Earth so far? How many days did the battle of Mahabharat last? How many legs do the Hindu gods Agni and Kuber have? How many years did Ulysses wander after the siege of Troy? How was Krishna related to Kunti? Pandora Paris Sanjay Nal-Neel Five Ganga Nine 18 days Three 20 years Nephew Answer

In ancient Athens, what tree was considered sacred -with all its fruit belonging to the state, and death the penalty for anyone caught cutting one down? The olive tree In Greek mythology, who was the goddess of the rainbow? Iris In Hindu mytholgoy, which kingdom did Kamsa rule? Mathura In the epic Mahabharata, who is called Dharmaputra? Yudhishtira In the epic Ramayana, with which weapon did Rama finally kill Ravana? Prasvapna In the epic, Ramayana, Rama asks Hanuman to fetch him a medicinal herb that grew in the Himalayas. What was its name? Question

Sanjivini Correct Answer

What creature is associated with Athena, the Greek Goddess of Wisdom? What kind of fruit were the apples of Greek mythology? What was the name of the prophets of doom in Trojan myth? What was the name of the fabled lost kingdom? What was the name ofBhim's son? Who is the wife of Brahma, and mother to the first man, Manu? Who was Hanuman's father ? Who was killed by the evil-minded Loki in Norse mythology? Who was Laxman's wife? Who was the ancient Greek god of dreams? Who was the Latin Goddess of Peace? Who was the son of King Bali? Who was the wife of Lord Krishna??

The owl Golden apricots Cassandra Atlantis Ghatothkach Sarasvati Pawan Balder Urmila Morpheus Pax Angad Rukmini

Top 10 acquisitions made by Indian companies worldwide:

Acquirer Tata Steel Hindalco Videocon Dr. Reddys Labs Suzlon Energy HPCL Ranbaxy Labs Tata Steel Videocon Target Company Corus Group plc Novelis Daewoo Electronics Corp. Betapharm Hansen Group Kenya Petroleum Refinery Ltd. Terapia SA Natsteel Thomson SA Deal value ($ ml) 12,000 5,982 729 597 565 500 324 293 290 Steel Steel Electronics Pharmaceutical Energy Oil and Gas Pharmaceutical Steel Electronics Industry

VSNL

Teleglobe

239

Telecom

Top Merger & Acquisition Deals worldwide by value (in mn USD) from 2000 to 2010
Acquirer Fusion: AOL Inc. (America Online)[28][29] Glaxo Wellcome Plc. Royal Dutch Petroleum Company AT&T Inc.[30][31] Comcast Corporation Pfizer Inc. Pfizer Inc. JPMorgan Chase & Co.[32] InBev Inc. Target Company Time Warner SmithKline Beecham Plc. "Shell" Transport & Trading Co. BellSouth Corporation AT&T Broadband Wyeth Pharmacia Corporation Bank One Corporation Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. 164747 75961 74559 72671 72041 68000 59515 58761 52000 Deal value ($ ml) 2000 2000 2004 2006 2001 2009 2002 2004 2008 Year

Top Merger & Acquisition Deals worldwide by value (in mn USD) from 1990 to 1999
Acquirer Vodafone Airtouch PLC[22] Pfizer[23] Exxon[24][25] Citicorp SBC Communications Vodafone Group Bell Atlantic[26] BP[27] Qwest Communications Worldcom Target Company Mannesmann Warner-Lambert Mobil Travelers Group Ameritech Corporation AirTouch Communications GTE Amoco US WEST MCI Communications Deal value ($ ml) 183000 90000 77200 73000 63000 60000 53360 53000 48000 42000 1999 1999 1998 1998 1999 1999 1998 1998 1999 1997 Year

Literary Awards
Literary Prize
Man Booker International Prize Pulitzer Prize Pulitzer Prize Pulitzer Prize Ovid Prize Franz Kafka Prize Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year Hans Christian Andersen Award

Winner
Philip Roth Jennifer Egan Kay Ryan Siddhartha Mukherjee Milan Kundera, Ognjen Spahid John Banville Managing a Dental Practice: The Genghis Khan Way David Almond

Dayton Literary Peace Prize Jerusalem Prize for the Freedom of the Individual in Society

Chang-rae Lee Ian Mc Ewan

Inventions & Discoveries

Invention / Discovery Microscope Printing Press Revolver Rocket Engine Airplane Aspirin Atom Bomb Ballpoint Pen Laser Machine Gun Microphone Motorcycle Oxygen Ozone Parachute Phosphorus Refrigerator Rubber (Vulcanised) Steam Engine Stethoscope Submarine Synthesizer Uranium Vaccination X-ray Year 1590 1455 1835 1926 1903 1899 1945 1888 1960 1861 1876 1848 1775 1839 1797 1669 1851 1841 1765 1816 1776 1964 1841 1796 1895 Inventor/Discoverer Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Discoverer Discoverer Inventor Discoverer Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Inventor Discoverer Inventor Inventor

Zacharis Janssen (Netherlands Johannes Gutenberg (German Samuel Colt (USA) Robert H. Goddard (USA) Orville Wright and Wilbur Wri Dr. Felix Hoffman, Germany Julius Robert Oppenheimer (U John J. Loud (USA) Dr. Charles H. Townes (USA) Richard Gaffing (USA) Alexander Graham Bell (USA) Edward Butler (England) Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Fra Christian Schonbein (Germany Andre Jacques Garnerin (Franc Hennig Brand (Germany) James Harrison (Australian) Charles Goodyear (USA) James Watt (Scotland) Dr. William Stokes (England) David Bushnell of Saybrook, C Dr. Robert Arthur Moog (USA) Martin Heinrich Klaproth (Ger Dr. Edward Jenner (England) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (Ge

International Organisations
Organization
International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Bank World Trade Organization (WTO) Asian Development Bank European Union (EU) Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) United Nations (UN) World Wide Fund (WWF) World Health Organisation (WHO) United Nations Children`s Fund (UNICEF) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth of Nations International Cricket Council (ICC) International Olympic Committee (IOC) International Federation of Association Football (FIFA ) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) International Court of Justice International Labour Organization (ILO) Food & Agricultural Organization (FAO) Amnesty International International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL)

Headquarters
Washington D.C., USA Washington D.C., USA Geneva, Switzerland Manila, Philippines Brussels, Belgium Jakarta, Indonesia Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal Paris, France New York, USA Washington D.C. Geneva, Switzerland New York, USA Paris, France London, UK London, UK Dubai, UAE Lausanne, Switzerland Zurich, Switzerland Brussels, Belgium Hague, Netherlands Geneva, Switzerland Rome, Italy London, UK Geneva, Switzerland Vienna, Austria Lyon, France

Head
Christine Lagarde Robert B. Zoellick Pascal Lamy Haruhiko Kuroda Herman Van Rompuy Surin Pitsuwan

Mohamed Nasheed
Fathimath Dhiyana Saeed Jos ngel Gurra Ban Ki-moon Yolanda Kakabadse Dr. Margaret Chan Anthony Lake Irina Bokova Queen Elizabeth II Kamalesh Sharma Sharad Pawar Jacques Rogge Sepp Blatter Anders Fogh Rasmussen Hisashi Owada Juan Somava Jacques Diouf Salil Shetty

Jakob Kellenberger, Abdallah el-Badri

Khoo Boon Hui

Indian Cinema
Question In which year did commercial cinema begin in India? Which was the first Indian talkie movie to be released ? Which was the first monochrome film to be fully converted into colour in 2004? Prem Rog' a movie directed by Raj Kapoor is based on which social cause? Who is the only Indian to have won an Oscar for Lifetime achievement in films? Which was the First 70 MM film of India? Which was the first Cinemascope Film? Answer 1913 Alam Ara Mughal-e-Azam Widow-Remarriage Satyajit Ray Around the World (1967) Kagaz Ke Phool (1959)

Sivaji Rao Gaikwad is the real name of a South Indian Super Star? Who is he? Who is called the Father of Indian Cinema? Who was the first Indian who won Oscar Award? Who won the first Dada Saheb Phalke award ? Which was the First fully indigenously made silent feature film of India ? Which was the First Cinemascope Film of India? Who is known as First Lady of Indian Cinema? Which is the biggest film studio of India? Which is the first complete Technicolor film ? Which was the first song-less film of India ? Which is the first Cinema Theatre of India? Where was the First film festival of India was held ? Who was the Music Director of the film Gandhi ? Who was the first actress who was nominated as a member of Rajya Sabha ? Who was the first actress to become a Chief Minister of a state? Where is Film & Television Institute of India situated ? Which is Indias first 6 Track stereophonic film?

Rajnikanth Dada Saheb Phalke Bhanu Athaiya for the costume de film Gandhi Devika Rani

Raja Harishchandra Kagaz Ke Phool (1959- Guru Datt) Nargis Dutt Ramoji Film Studio (Hyderabad) Jhansi Ki Rani (1953) Naujawan (1937) Elphinstone Palace (Calcutta, 1907 Mumbai Ravi Sankar Nargeez Dutt Janaki Ramachandran Pune Sholay

Hollywood
Question She played a Salt-y spy, he voiced Metroman. Name the celebrity couple ? Name Scarlett Johansson's super villainess character in Iron Man 2 ? Which Bond star landed himself a role in the Hollywood remake of smash-hit Swedish film The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo? Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Black Widow

Daniel Craig

His 'Crazy Heart' won him gold at the Oscars in 2010 and his 'True Grit' looks put him in contention in 2011. Name the movie veteran ? Which Walt Disney movie became the highest grossing animated film of all time in 2010 ?

Jeff Bridges Toy Story 3

Seth Rogen and Ryan Reynolds both became green superheroes in 2010. Name their characters in the upcoming movies ? Green Hornet and Green Lante Liam Neeson portrayed John 'Hannibal' Smith in the film version of which 80's TV show? The A-Team Which Twilight Saga star was crowned Homecoming Queen for the 2nd straight year at her school? Dakota Fanning He campaigned for Sudan, played 'The American' and fell for an Italian TV personality. Name the international movie star. Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz teamed up for which 2010 summer blockbuster? Which 1997 film was the then most successful British movie of all time? Robert de Niro was Oscar-nominated for his portrayal of which ex-con in Cape Fear? In which 80s film did Arnold Schwarzenegger play Danny De Vito's brother? Who was the oldest winner of the Best Actress Oscar in the 20th century? "It was beauty killed the beast" was the last line of which film? Which company used the slogan "A Diamond is Forever" which Ian 'Fleming used for the book-turned-movie Diamonds Are Forever? Which superstar was nicknamed "The Swedish Sphinx"? The documentary Hearts of Darkness told of the making of which film? Whose slogan was "More stars than there are in heaven"?

George Clooney Knight and Day The Full Monty Max Cady Twins Jessica Tandy King Kong

De Beers Greta Garbo Apocalypse Now MGM

Who directed The Day of the Jackal in 1973? Which actor said of Hollywood, "If you say what you mean in this town, you're an outlaw?" In which 1990 Robert de Niro film did the director's parents both appear? Who was the only British actor to win the Best Actor Oscar in the 80s? Which 50s film held the record for the most number of animals in a film? What was John Cazale's last film? What is Jim Carrey's profession in Liar Liar? What was the first film to have its whole cast Oscarnominated? Which Pirates of the Caribbean star married his model girlfriend Miranda Kerr in July? Which royal couple is Madonna currently making a movie about ? She teamed up with Gerard Butler in The Bounty Hunter. Name the actress ?

Fred Zimmerman Kevin Costner Goodfellas Ben Kingsley Around the World in 80 Days The Deer Hunter Lawyer Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf Orlando Bloom

Edward VII and Wallis Simpson Jennifer Aniston

Heads of Government Bodies

Department Chief of the Army Staff Chief of the Air Staff Chief of the Naval Staff Rajya Sabha, Chairman Speaker of Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (Lok Sabha) Leader of Opposition (Rajya Sabha) Chairperson of Congress Parliamentary Party Chief Election Commissioner Heads General Vijay Kumar Singh Norman Anil Kumar Browne Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma Md. Hamid Ansari Ms. Meira Kumar Ms. Sushma Swaraj Mr. Arun Jaitely Ms. Sonia Gandhi Mr.Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi

Comptroller and Auditor-General of India Chief Justice of India Attorney General of India Solicitor-General of India Chairman, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission Unique Identification Authority of India National Security Advisor Foreign Secretary Home Secretary Defence Secretary

Mr. Vinod Rai Mr. S. H. Kapadia Mr. Goolam Essaji Vahanvati Mr. Gopal Subramaniam Dr. Manmohan Singh Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia Mr. Nandan Nilekani Mr. Shiv Shankar Menon Mr. Ranjan Mathai Mr. Palaniappan Chidambaram Shri Shashi Kant Sharma

Corporate Heads
Industry
Advertising Advertising Auto Auto Auto Auto Aviation Banking Banking Banking Chemicals Entertainment FMCG FMCG FMCG FMCG FMCG JW Thomson Ogilvy and Mather General Motors Volkswagen Maruti Suzuki Bajaj Auto Jet Airways Bank of America Citibank SBI Dow Chemical The Walt Disney Co. Colgate Palmolive Nestle P&G Unilever Hindustan Unilever

Company
Bob Jeffrey Miles Young Daniel Akerson

Name
CEO

Designation
Worldwide Chairman & CEO Chairman & CEO Chairman MD & CEO Chairman Founder & Chairman President and CEO CEO Chairman Chairman, CEO & President President & CEO CEO Chairman President & CEO Chairman Chairman

Prof. Dr. rer nat. Martin Winterkorn Shinzo Nakanishi Rahul Bajaj Naresh Goyal Brian Moynihan Vikram Pandit Pratip Chaudhuri Andrew N. Liveris Robert Iger Ian M. Cook Peter Brabeck-Letmathe Bob McDonald Michael Treschow Harish Manwani

FMCG Internet Internet Internet Internet Internet Internet Internet Internet Internet IT IT IT IT IT IT - Hardware & Software Oil & Gas Oil & Gas Pharma Pharma Pharma Retail Retail Steel Steel Steel Telecom Telecom Telecom Telecom Telecom Telecom Telecom

Hindustan Unilever Facebook Facebook Google Google Twitter Twitter Twitter Wikileaks Wikipedia Accenture TCS Infosys Infosys Wipro Apple Shell ONGC Johnson & Johnson Cipla Biocon Wal-Mart Pantaloon Retail (Future Group) Arcelor Mittal Tata Steel SAIL BSNL AT&T Nokia Research In Motion Vodafone Bharti Airtel BSNL

Nitin Paranjpe Mark Zuckerberg Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris Hughes Sergey M. Brin, Lawrence E. Page Lawrence E. Page Jack Dorsey Evan Williams Biz Stone Julian Assange Jimmy Wales, Larry Sanger Mr.William D. Green N Chandrasekaran N R Narayana Murthy K. V. Kamath Azim Premji Tim Cook Marvin E. Odum Sudhir Vasudeva William C. Weldon Y K Hamied Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Mike Duke Kishor Biyani Lakshmi Mittal HM Nerurkar Chandra Shekhar Verma R.K.Upadhyay Randall L. Stephenson Stephen Elop Mike Lazaridis Gerard Kleisterlee Sunil Bharti Mittal R.K. Upadhyay

CEO & MD Founder & CEO Co-founder Founders CEO Founder & Chairman Co-founder Co-founder Editor-in-Chief Founder Chairman CEO & MD Chairman Emeritus Chairman Chairman CEO President Chairman & MD Chairman & CEO Chairman Chairman & MD CEO MD & CEO Chairman & CEO MD Chairman Chairman & MD Chairman, CEO & President President & CEO Chairman Chairman & MD Chairman & MD

President, Founder & co-CEO