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    of 9

    1. Connect.

    Answer:TATANANO GirishWagh,designerofTATAAceandTATANano TheTATAAceAd HomaiVyarawalla,96,Indias1stfemalephotographer

    VyarawallagotaNanoasagiftfromRatanTataontheoccasionofParsiNewYearPateti.She hadpartedwithherFiatcartobuyaNano.

    2.

    Connect.

    Answer:SixthSense.PranavMistryisthegeniusbehindSixthSense,awearabledevice that enables new interactions between the real world and the world of data. M. Night ShyamalanisthedirectorofthemovieTheSixthSense.

    3. Identifythismanandhiscontributiontotheworldofinternet? [Hintquizzerswouldowehimabit]

    Answer:Mr.GangadharBhadaniisIndiasmostprolificWikipedian

    4.

    Whatistheboatcalledas?[Hint:NotanIndianBoat]

    Answer: Dhoni, is a multipurpose sail boat with a motor or lateen sails that is used in the Maldives.

    5. Connect

    Answer: Devika Rani Roerich. Dada Saheb Phalke and Svetoslav Roerich. Svetoslav RoerichwasDevikaRaniRoerichshusband.DevikaRaniisthefirstrecipientoftheDada SahebPhalkeAward.

    6. ThisplacewasinthenewssomeyearsbackduetoX.WhatisX?

    X=DilwaleDulhaniyaLeJayenge TheplaceisMarathaMandir.DDLJhadanuninterruptedruninMarathaMandirformore than700weeks,aworldrecord.

    7. Whatwasstartedwithherwasbidgoodbyerecently.Whatarewe talkingabout?

    Answer:LirilGirls.Lirilwhichwasrecentlyrelaunched,isnowtargetingawideraudience withthebrandtailoredtoappealtotheentirefamily.ItsadswontfeaturetheLirilgirls, thefirstofwhichwasKarenLunel(inPic).

    8. Identifytheoldgentleman.

    Laurence Wilfred "Laurie" Baker, an awardwinning Britishborn Indian architect, renownedforhisinitiativesincosteffectiveenergyefficientarchitecture.Hecametoindia in1945insincethenlivedandworkedinIndiaforover50years.

    9. Connectthefollowing.
    MKGandhi,Nehru,IndiraGandhi,RajivGandhi,SachinTendulkar,RoyalBengal Tiger,GoddessKali(Itisnotanexhaustivelist)

    Answer:IndiansontheTIMEcover

    10.

    Youmaypackyourknivesandleave
    Connectthepersoninthepicture withthequote.

    Answer: Salman Rushdie. In pic: Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who issued a fatwa against SalmanRushdieforthewritertobemurdered.RushdiehadpublishedTheSatanicVersesand hadallegedlyablasphemousdepictionofProphetMuhammad.Thequoteisthepunchlineof TopChef,wherePadmaLakshmi,Rushdiesexwife,wasahost.

    11. Connect

    Answer:JhumpaLahiri.ThecoverofthebookTheInterpreterofMaladiesandNikolai Gogol.ThemaincharacterinJhumpaLahirisbookTheNameshakeisnamedafterhim.

    12. Connect.

    [Hint:TheanswerisstillinVogue]

    Answer: The Band dhgalaort theNehruJ Jacket.Afte Nehru Ja er acket appea ared in Vogu it ue, became a fashion statement. T people shown in t pics (an s The the nticlockwise Johnny Ca e, arson, SammyD DavisJr.,TheBeatles)hav vesportedt theNehruJa acketandpo opularizedit.

    13. Few wtreesin nIndiaca anclaimtobeasfamousa asthison ne?Whyisit amous? fa

    Answer: This is th tamarind tree next to Tansens tomb in Gwalior. A he d Aspiring sin ngers tastethe eleavesofth histreeinth hehopeofg gettingabettervoice.

    14.

    Whatissi W ignificanceofthis spicture? ?

    Answer:UdhamSi ingh,beingtakentotrial,forthek killingofGen neralDyer.

    15. Fun ndabehin ndthefol llowing?

    Answer:AblankeditorialbyRamnathGoenkatoprotestagainsttheemergency.

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