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Prelims

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What role did Thandie Newton, Jada Pinkett-Smith and Catherine Zeta-Jones all turn down for identical reasons?

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This famous South Indian breakfast item gets its name from the amalgam of its ingredients- Salt and Flour. Which dish?

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How is the Columbian show Nada más que la verdad, which also has a Croatian franchisee Trenutak is tine  better known in India?

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A Japanese surname literally meaning ‘ Little Beach’ is now world famous thanks to the same African surname. Which political surname are we discussing?

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Axis bank created a specific 4 digit account number in late 2008, open for public donations, the amount collected thus would be presented to each of the nominees of the martyred security personnel in the Mumbai Attacks. What was the account number?

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The King of Torts, The Summons, The Broker, The Last Juror, The Testament, The Firm are all books by which renowned author?

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One of the first questions Nelson Mandela asked on being released from prison in 1990 was ‘ Is Sir ________ still alive?’ Who?

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Which popularly used term is loosely translated as ‘ Course of Life ’ in Latin

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Through which continent do the Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn and the Equator pass?

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The Nobel Peace Prize for the year 1948 was not awarded to anyone. On November 18, 1948 a statement was made about the award not being given because ‘ There was no suitable living candidate.’ Why?

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