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57401. Who was the first woman Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

Answer: Christine Lagarde

57402. Which is the largest international law firm in the world?

Answer: Baker & McKenzie (USA)

57403. Which Gulf city has the nickname of "The Bride of the Red Sea’?

Answer: Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)

57404. Which Saudi Arabian bank is the world"s largest Islamic bank by capital?

Answer: Al-Rajhi Bank

57405. What was the code name of the United State Customs Service"s surveillance & interdiction of terrorist financing sources in the wake of the 2001 September 11 attacks?

Answer: Operation Green Quest

57406. Which Indian was the Chief Economist of the World Bank?

Answer: Kaushik Basu

57407. Which eminent personality"s autobiography is "Banker to the Poor Micro-Lending & the Battle Against World Poverty?

Answer: Muhammad Yunus

57408. Which Indian leader is credited with the establishment of All-India Services?

Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

57409. What is known as "the Magic Metal of Life"?

Answer: Calcium

57410. Which acid is usually stored in plastic containers due its high reactivity toward glass?

Answer: Hydrofluoric Acid

57411. Which element forms the largest number of solid allotropes?

Answer: Sulfur

57412. Which element is industrially produced through the Claus Process?

Answer: Sulfur

57413. Which internal organ"s different parts are duodenum, jejunum & ileum?

Answer: Small intestine

57414. Which artist"s famous painting is "Three Musicians"?

Answer: Pablo Picasso

57415. Which famous Carnatic musician"s original name was Srinivasa Nayaka?

Answer: Purandara Dasa

57416. Which Indian state"s civilian honour is the "Rajyotsava Prashasti’?

Answer: Karnataka

57417. Which Indian city was established by Kempe Gowda in 1537?

Answer: Bangalore

57418. Which is the highest honour in the performing arts conferred by the Government of India?

Answer: Ratna Sadasya

57419. Who is regarded as "the Henri Langlois of India because of his lifelong dedication towards the preservation of films?

Answer: P.K. Nair

57420. Which science journal has constituted the famous "Breakthrough of the Year" award?

Answer: Science

57421. Which American activist was called as "the First Lady of the World"?

Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt

57422. Which document is described as "the International Magna Carta of all Men Everywhere"?

Answer: Universal Declaration of Human Rights

57423. Who was the first Indian to win the prestigious Human Rights Prize of the United Nations?

Answer: Baba Amte

57424. Where is the headquarters of the human rights organization "Human Rights First"?

Answer: New York

57425. Which countries are seperated by the Diomede Islands?

Answer: USA & Russia

57426. Which former Indian Vice President"s autobiography is "I"m My Own Model"?

Answer: B.D. Jatti

57427. At present, which is the only Un-ion Territory to be administered by Lieutenant Governor?

Answer: Andaman & Nicobar Islands

57428. The snatch Sc the clean and jerk are two competitions associated with which item in the Olympic Games?

Answer: Weightlifting

57429. In which American city is the famous "Little Tokyo" town situated?

Answer: Los Angeles

57430. Which chemical is produced through the Raschig Process?

Answer: Hydroxylamine

57431. Which chemical has the nickname of "the Salt of Hartshorn"?

Answer: Ammonium Carbonate

57432. Who created the fictional character of "Indiana Jones"?

Answer: George Lucas

57433. The famous Irving G Thalberg Award is associated with which field?

Answer: Cinema

57434. Where is the Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley Research situated?

Answer: Shimla

57435. Which fish variety is also known as "the Aquatic Chicken"?

Answer: Tilapia

57436. Which is the world"s most frequently farmed fish?

Answer: Carp

57437. In which country is the historic city of Samarkand situated?

Answer: Uzbekistan

57438. Which daughter of Shah Jahan took care of him when he was kept imprisoned by Aurangzeb?

Answer: Jahanara

57439. Which Indian ruler died due to an accidental explosion of gunpowder while attempting to capture the fort of Kalinjar in 1545?

Answer: Sher Shah

57440. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to pay his soldiers in cash?

Answer: Alauddin Khilji

57441. Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions Devaswom Funds?

Answer: Article-290 A

57442. The Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code was passed in the year _____?

Answer: 42491

57443. Which agency of the Government of India has the objective of determine sickness of industrial companies & assist in reviving?

Answer: BIFR (The Board for Industrial & Financial Reconstruction)

57444. Which country is affected by the local wind of "Wreck house"?

Answer: Canada

57445. In the field of insurance, the term "Hull Insurance" is associated with which item?

Answer: Coverage of damage to a vessel or aircraft

57446. Which city is often referred to as "the Gateway of UP"?

Answer: Ghaziabad

57447. Which Indian city is situated on the banks of the river Aji?

Answer: Rajkot (Gujarat)

57448. Where is the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum situated?

Answer: Kollam

57449. Which places are connected by the train of Azad Hind Express?

Answer: Howrah-Pune

57450. Which Indian is the author of the -famous article "Stopping by the Woods on a Sunday Morning"?

Answer: Salim Ali

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