Q1.

DIRECTED BY KEN LOACH THIS MUCH HYPED RECENTLY

RELEASED MOVIE IS TITLED – LOOKING FOR --------------- . IN THE
MOVIE ONE OF THE TWO PRINCIPAL PROTOGANIST, A SPORTING
LEGEND PLAYED BY HIMSELF TELLS THE OTHER I AM NOT A MAN, I
AM ----------------. FILL IN THE BLANKS.
Q2. AZMAT KRIM AN UKRANIAN NATIONALIST- ASSASINATION OF THE
CHIEF OF K.G.B. IN KIEV- A SPY, CODE NAMED, NIGHTINGALE- ARE ALL
PART OF A FREDRICK FORSYTH NOVEL- THE TITLE OF WHICH IS THE
SAME AS THE ENGLISH PHRASE- MEANING A CHOICE BETWEEN TWO
DISASTERS – NAME THE NOVEL/ THE ENGLISH PHRASE.- .
Q3. HE WAS A BRIGADIER GENERAL WHEN HE ORGANISED A
DEEP PENETRATION FORCE WHICH OPERATED WITH IMPUNITY
AND GREAT SUCCESS BEHIND THE JAPANEESE LINES ,
COMPRISING OF ALLIED TROOPS AND NATIVE JUNGLE
FIGHTERS OF BURMA . GREATLY ADMIRED BY WINSTON
CHURCHILL , HE TRAGICALLY WAS KILLED IN AN AIR CRASH
JUST BEFORE THE END OF WORLD WAR –II. NAME THE
GENERAL AND HIS GROUP OF FIGHTERS.
Q4. BORN IN APRIL 1888, HE WAS THE PRIME MINISTER
AND DICTATOR OF HIS COUNTRY FROM 1932 – 1968 , A
STAUNCH SUPPORTER OF COLONIALISM – HIS POLICY
“ PROUDLY ALONE “ WAS AT THE HEART OF HIS
REFUSAL TO GRANT INDEPENDENCE TO THE
COLONIES OF HIS COUNTRY. HOWEVER HIS DEATH
HAD A DOMINO EFFECT AND MOST OF THE NATIONS IN
SOUTHERN AFRICA GAINED THEIR INDEPENDENCE
WITHIN A DECADE AND HALF OF HIS DEATH.- WHO ?
Q5. THEY WERE THE DOMINANT TRIBES OF THEIR COUNTRIES
FROM ANCIENT TIMES TILL INDEPENDENCE. THEY WERE
PRINCIPALLY WARRIORS , PROUD AND ARROGANT AND
NEMESIS OF THEIR FELLOW TRIBES. SUBJECT OF FOLKLORE,
BOOKS, MOVIES AND MYTH- THEY LOST THEIR PRE-
EMINENCE, POST INDEPENDENCE, IN THEIR COUNTRIES.
NAME THE TRIBES ( 3- TRIBES ), OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN
AFRICA .
Q6. AT THE HEIGHT OF IT’S POWER THIS EMPIRE
STRETCHED ACROSS THREE CONTINENTS. THE
CAPITAL HAD AN UNIQUE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION.
BECAUSE OF IT’S STRATEGIC POSITION, IT DOMINATED
THE TRADE ROUTE BETWEEN ASIA AND EUROPE , ONE
THE FEW EMPIRES WITH A BOTH STRONG ARMY AND
NAVY , IT EVOKED FEAR AMONG ITS NEIGHBOURS. THE
PROTAGONIST OF MODERNISATION OF THE COUNTRY,
AFTER DISSOLUTION OF THE EMPIRE, HAS BEEN
IMMORTALISED BY KAZI NAZRUL ISLAM IN ONE OF HIS
POEMS.- WHICH EMPIRE ?
Q7. THIS CITY IN CRIMEA, WITH ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL
BOTANICAL GARDENS OF THE WORLD WAS ALSO THE SITE OF
THE MEETING OF THE BIG-3 ( ROOSEVELT-STALIN-CHURCHILL
) IN 1945.- WHICH CITY ?
Q8. CONNECT- THE CREATION OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL-
THE UPRISING IN THE WARSAW GHETTO IN 1944- THE
AFTERMATH OF W.W.-II AND COLD WAR – THE IRISH
STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE.
Q9. IN CONTRACT BRIDGE THE PROCESS OF PLAYING A LOW
CARD TO TRAP THE HIGHER CARD OF THE PREVIOUS PLAYER
(OPPONENT ) , IS THE SAME AS THE ENGLISH WORD MEANING –
CRAFT AND SUBTILITY - WHAT IS THE GOOD WORD ?
Q10.- BORN IN 1906 , WRITTER , DRAMATIST, POET. MOST OF HIS
WORKS OFFERS A BLEAK OUTLOOK ON HUMAN CULTURE. ONE OF
THE KEY WRITERS OF “ THEATRE OF THE ABSURD “. WINNER OF
THE NOBLE PRIZE IN LITERATURE IN 1969- HE IS THE ONLY NOBLE
LAURETTE TO HAVE AN ENTRY IN WISDEN CRICKETERS’ ALMANAC.
– WHO ?
Q11. THIS JUVENTUS PLAYER- CONSIDERED TO BE THE
GREATEST LIBER0- AFTER THE KAISER, WAS A PLAYER OF
EXCEPTIONAL TALENT- SO MUCH SO THAT HE KEPT THE
LEGENDARY FRANCO BARESSI OUT OF THE ITALIAN SQUAD, AS
LONG AS HE PLAYED. WAS A VERY IMPORTANT MEMBER OF THE
ITALIAN CUP WINNING SQUAD OF 1982. WAS THE INITIATOR OF
THE MOVE , THAT CULMINATED IN THE SECOND GOAL OF THE
1982 FINAL SCORED BY MARCO TARDELLI. HE TRAGICALLY DIED
YOUNG IN A CAR CRASH IN POLAND IN 1989.- WHICH GREAT ARE
WE TALKING ABOUT ?
Q12. USING A TELESCOPING BOLT DESIGN , IN WHICH THE
BOLT WRAPS AROUND THE BREECH OF THE BARELL, THIS
GUN DESIGNED BY MAJOR GAL , IM THE LATE FORTIES, IS
ONE OF THE LEAST EXPENSIVE , AND ONE OF THE EASIEST
TO MAINTAIN AND REPAIR , DEVASTATING IN CLOSE RANGE-
USED IN NUMEROUS WARS AND COUNTER- INSURGENCY
OPERATIONS , THIS GUN HAS A MYTHICAL REPUTATION.-
WHICH GUN ?
Q13. USING 12 DFS 230 ASSULT GLIDERS WITH 81 PARATROOPERS
AND 25 MEN , HE CARRIED OUT ONE OF THE MOST DARING AND
SUCCESSFUL RESCUE MISSION THROUGH THE MOST FAMOUS
COMMANDO RAID (NAMED OPERATIN OAK ) , IN THE HISTORY OF
W.W.-II. WHICH COMMANDO EXTRAORDINAIRE ARE WE TALKING
ABOUT ?
Q14.- WHAT IS “ THE LA – RAMBLA “ – WALKWAY ?
Q15. A MINISTER IN THE SOVIET UNION DURING WORLD WAR
–II AND A CLOSE CONFIDANT OF STALIN HE PLAYED A VERY
IMPORTANT PART IN THE RUSSO – FINNISH WAR OF 1939-40 ,
HOWEVER HIS NAME IS MORE FAMILIAR BECAUSE OF A
HAND THROWN MISSILE CARRIES HIS NAME. THESE
MISSILES THOUGH CRUDE HAVE PROVEN TO BE
DEVASTATINGLY EFFECTIVE AGAINST ARMOURED VEICHLES
LIKE TANKS. NAME BOTH THE MINISTER AND THE MISSILE.
Q16.- PRIOR TO THE WEST-INDIAN TOUR OF ENGLAND IN
1976, TONY GRIEG HAD BOASTED THAT WE WOULD MAKE
THE WEST INDIANS --------------. THIS WORD IFURIATED THE
WEST INDIANS SO MUCH THAT VIV RICHARDS COMMENTED –
THAT THE WORD STUNK OF SLAVERY AND WHITE MAN”S
DOMINATION. THE INFURIATED CARRIBEANS THEN
PROCEEDED TO DEMOLISH ENGLAND 3-0. WHAT WAS THE
WORD THAT CAUSED SUCH A FURY.
Q17.ROY FREDRICS HAD ONCE BATTED SLOWLY FOR HIS CENTURY
IN ONE OF THE TESTS IN THE 1976. WHEN TOLD THAT HIS PACING
OF THE INNINGS DID NOT MATCH THE POPULAR STYLE OF
CARRIBEANS, HE RETORTED THAT “ MAN, WE THE CARRIBEANS DO
NOT ALWAYS SWAY TO THE TUNES OF CALLYPSO, BUT ALSO TO THE
MUSIC OF ----------------. FILL IN THE BLANKS.
Q18. IF IT IS –RUE IN FRENCH- STRASSE IN GERMAN- VIA IN
ITALIAN- WHAT IS IT IN ENGLISH ?
Q19 WITH WHICH SPORTS DO YOU CONNECT- LESTER
PIGGOT AND JOE NAMATH- 2 DIFFERENT SPORTS- NAME
BOTH OF THEM.
Q20. TWO BROTHERS- ONE A PRIME MINISTER OF HIS COUNTRY
AND ANOTHER WAS THE LEADER OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL,
DARING, AND WELL KNOWN COMMANDO RAID OF THE CENTURY,
WHERE HOWEVER HE LOST HIS LIFE AND WAS THE ONLY COMBAT
CASUALTY.- NAME THE BROTHERS.
Q21 THIS MILITANT GROUP ORIGINATING IN THE ALAMUT
REGION OF NORTHERN IRAN HAVE HAD A PROFUND IMPACT
ON WORLD HISTORY DUE TO THEIR MISDEEDS. COMMONLY
BELIEVED TO BE ACTING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS,
THEY HAVE TIME AND AGAIN ALTERED THE COURSE OF
HISTORY. NAME THE PROTOGANISTS OF THE SECT AND THE
ARABIC WORD FROM WHICH THE NAME ORIGINATED.
Q22. CONNECT- GEORGE WASHINGTON- SEAWOLF-JAMES
MADISON-OHIO- LOS ANGELES- GREYBACK.
Q23. CONNECT- UBARI LAKES- TURPAN- CRESCENT
LAKES- CHEBIKA- SAN PEDRO DI ATACAMA.
Q24. THIS METHOD IS KNOWN TO HAVE ITS EARLY USE IN
PERSIA AND CHINA. IN MODERN TIMES IT HAS BEEN A
PATH-BREAKING METHOD IN RELATION TO DETECTION
OF THE CRIMINAL. NAME THE METHOD AND THE
GENTLEMAN WHO IS CREDITED TO HAVE INTRODUCED
THE METHOD IN INDIA.
Q25. N.A.T.O & WARSAW PACT WERE TWO PRINCIPAL
ANTAGONISTS DURING THE COLD WAR , BUT THERE
WERE ALSO TWO OTHER TREATIES– THAT U.S.A HAD
WITH COUNTRIES IN ASIA , ( ONE OF WHICH INDIA
REFUSED TO JOIN INSPITE OF BEING INVITED TO DO SO )
IN THE 1950s . THE NAMES OF THE TREATIES PLEASE.
Q26. WITH SAM ROFFEE AND HIS DAUGHTER ELIZABETH ROFFEE
AS THE MAIN PROTOGONISTS, THIS SIDNEY SHELDON NOVEL,
HAS THE SAME NAME AS THE ENGLISH WORD OFTEN USED IN
GENELOGICAL TERMS. THE NAME PLEASE.
Q27. TODAY AFGANISTHAN IS A HOT TROUBLE SPOT- WITH TALIBAN
AND THE ALLIED FORCES BATTLING IT OUT. HOWEVER IT WAS A
TRANQUIL MONARCHY UPTO THE EARLY SEVENTIES. THEN A
CERTAIN GENTLEMAN STAGED A COUP-DE-ETAT IN 1973 AND
DISPOSED KING ZAHIR SHAH. THAT EVENT IS CONSIDERED TO BE A
TURNING POINT IN THE HISTORY OF THE NATION AND DEFINITELY
ALONG WITH THE SOVIET INVASION OF 1979 PAVED THE WAY FOR
THE CHAOS OF TODAY. WHO WAS THE GENTLEMAN WHO STARTED
IT ALL BACK IN 1973 ?
Q28. DURING THE IST TEST AT PORT OF SPAIN BETWEEN WEST
INDIES AND ENGLAND IN 1974, AT THE END OF THE 1ST DAY, AN
INCIDENT OCCURRED BETWEEN AN WEST INDIAN BATSMAN AND
AN ENGLISH FIELDER- WHICH , AND THE SUBSEQUENT DECISION
TAKEN BY THE AUTHORITIES-HAD A PROFOUND IMPACT ON THE
MATCH AND THE SERIES AS A WHOLE.- NAME THE TWO
GENTLEMEN INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT, AND THE INCIDENT.
Q29 POSSESSIG EXCEPTIONAL DRIBBLING AND GOAL SCORING
ABILITY THIS SOCCER GREAT WAS ONE OF THE PILLARS OF INTER-
MILAN AND THE AZZURIS IN THE 60s AND EARLY 70s - WAS IN TURN
THE SON OF A FAMOUS FOOTBALLER WHO DIED IN THE SEPURAGA
AIR CRASH OF 1949.- NAME THE FATHER AND SON DUO.
Q30. THIS PROFESSOR SHANKU STORY-WITH SHANKU- ABINASH
BABU- A HUNTER COME GUIDE NAMED JOSEPH KABILA- AMONG
THE CHIEF PROTOGONISTS WAS LOOSELY INSPIRED BY A
MIACHEL CRICHTON NOVEL. THE NAME OF THE STORY AND THE
NOVEL.
Q31-AFTER THE FALL OF THE SOVIET UNION HIS STATUE WAS
UPROOTED FROM ITS PEDESTAL IN MOSCOW BY AN INFURIATED
MOB. ENTRUSTED BY LENIN WITH INTERNAL SECURITY AND
SUPPRESSION OF DESCENT HE WAS THE FOUNDER OF THE
DREADED SECRET POLICE OF THE SOVIET UNION. NAME HIM
Q32. THIS FAMOUS FILM ON THE STAND OFF BETWEEN THE
VATICAN AND THE NAZIS- HAD GREGORY PECK IN THE LEAD
ROLE. THE MOVIE PLEASE.
Q33. UNQUESTINABELY ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL MONARCHS
INDIA HAS EVER KNOWN- HAD AS THE MYTH GOES REFUSED TO HELP
THE NOTH INDIAN KINGDOMS AGAINST- MAHMOOD OF GAZNI- UNTILL
AND UNLESS THEY SUBJUGATED TO HIS RULE- INSPITE OF THIS
DUBIOUS DISTINCTION- HE WITHOUT DOUBT WAS A GREAT
CONQUEROR- WHO CONQUERED SRI LANKA , JAVA , SUMATRA AMONG
OTHERS. NAME THE MONARCH OF A FAMOUS SOUTH INDIAN
DYNASTY.
Q34. AS THE MYTH GOES DURING ONE OF HIS TRADING TRIPS,
HE HAD FOUND A DIETY- WHICH AFTER HE BROUGHT IT TO HIS
HOUSE HAD GIVEN HIM UNPRECEDENTED WEALTH- HE WAS
THE FOUNDER OF A FAMOUS DYNASTY IN GAUR- HIS SON AND
GRANDSON EXPANDED AND CONSOLIDATED THE EMPIRE AND
IT REACHED UNPRECEEDENTED HEIGHTS OF GLORY- JUST
PRIOR TO THE MOSLEM INVASION OF BENGAL. NAME THE
FOUNDER.
Q35. ACCORDING TO MYTHOLOGY- THIS INCIDENT INFURIATED
BALARAM TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT HE PICKED UP HIS
PLOUGH- HELL BENT ON KILLING ARJUN- IT TOOK ALL THE
SKILLS OF LORD KRISHNA TO PACIFY HIS ELDER BROTHER-
AND SAVE THE DAY FOR ARJUN.- WHICH INCIDENT ?
Q36. IN FEBRUARY 1972 AN EVENT OCURRED- WHICH RADICALLY
ALTERED THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO SUPER POWERS- AND
CHANGED THE COURSE OF WORLD HISTORY FOREVER. WHICH EVENT ?
Q37. IDENTIFY THE OTHER HALF OF THIS PAIR OF SIBLINGS.- -----------
& SHERLOCK , HERCULE & ------------- .
Q38. IN REPRISAL TO THE ASSASINATION OF REINHARD HEIDRICH
THE PROTECTOR OF BOHEMIA AND MORAVIA AS NAZIS HAD NAMED
CONQUERED CZECHOSLOVAKIA, THE GERMANS SELECTED A
VILLAGE AT RANDOM, BLOCKED ALL THE ROADS KILLED ALL THE
INHABITANTS AND BURNED DOWN THE VILLAGE, ONE OF THE MOST
BRUTAL AND BARBARIC ACTS OF W.W.-II ( SO MOVINGLY POTRAYED
IN THE MEMORABLE FILM OPERATION DAYBREAK ). NAME THE
VILLAGE PLEASE.
Q39. AT THE ONSET OF HIS CAREER- WAS NAMED IRON- GLOVES,
BECAUSE OF HIS INABILITY TO HOLD ON TO CHANCES- IN THE COURSE
OF TIME BECAME ONE OF THE GREATEST WICKET- KEEPER BATSMAN
EVER. CAUGHT------- BOWLED ----------, WAS ONE OF THE OFT REPEATED
LINE IN SCORE-CARDS OF THE TIME. HIS BROTHER WAS A GOLFER OF
INTERNATIONAL REPUTE, WITH A GOOD RECORD IN THE P.G.A.
TOURNAMENTS AND AN EXCELLENT ONE IN THE ASIAN CIRCUIT. NAME
THE SIBLINGS- BOTH NAMES PLEASE.
Q40. IN THE FRECH OPEN –YELLOW AND ORANGE JOURSEYS ARE
GIVEN TO THE PLAYERS – WHO ARE MOST DILIKED AND WHO ARE
MOST LIKED RESPECTIVELY. ONLY ONE TENNIS GREAT HAS GOT
BOTH.- WHO ?
Q41. AT A VERY TENDER AGE KAZI NAZRUL ISLAM HAD FOUGHT WITH
THE INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR. ONE
OF THE BATTLES AGAINST THE TURKS HAS BEEN RECORDED IN
HISTORY AS ONE OF THE GREATEST SHOW OF VALOR BY THE INDIAN
CONTINGENT. THE MEMORIES AND SCARS OF THIS BATTLE HAD AN
EVERLASTING IMPRESSION IN THE LIFE OF NAZRUL. NAME THE
PLACE OF THE BATTLE.
Q42. THESE TERRETORIES WERE THE ONLY ONES OF U.K. WHICH
WERE OCCUPIED BY THE GERMANS IN WORLD WAR –II. THESE
TERRETORIES ALONG WITH CAYMAN ISLANDS AND BAHAMAS, ARE
THE BIGGEST CENTRES OF OFF-SHORE BANKING, AND AS THE
LEGEND GOES HAVE LENT THEIR NAMES TO TWO VERY COMMONLY
USED APPARELS. WHICH TERRETORIES.
Q43. IT WAS POSSIBLY THE GREATES SHOW OF INDIAN ARMOUR AND
CAVALARY- WHEN IN THE 1965 INDO- PAK WAR, INDIAN ARMOURED
CAVALARY TORE TO SHREDS THE MUCH VAUNTED PATTON TANKS OF
THE PAKISTANI ARMY. NAME THE SITE OF THE BATTLE.
Q44. ONE OF THE MYTHICAL GREEK KINGS HAD TIED UP THE REINS OF
HIS CHARIOT WITH THE WHEELS IN AN IMPOSSIBLE TANGLE BEFORE
PRESENTING THE SAME TO ZEUS. THIS MYTH HAS GIVEN RISE TO AN
ENGLISH WORD MEANING AN TIE ALMOST IMOSSIBLE TO UNTANGLE.
WHICH WORD ?
Q45 APART FROM RUSSIA WHICH ARE THE ONLY TWO OTHER EUROPEAN
NATIONS TO USE THE CYRILLIC ( RUSSIAN ) ALPHABET.
Q46. AFTER BEING DEPOSED BY GENERAL NAGIB AND GAMAL-ABDUL
NASER, FAROOQ THE DISPOSED KING HAD RUEFULLY REMARKED THAT
OVER THE YEARS THERE WILL BE ONLY FIVE KINGS LEFT IN THIS
WORLD. WHICH KINGS WERE HE TALKING ABOUT ?
Q47. IT WAS THE YOM-KIPPUR WAR OF 1973, WHERE THE ARMIES OF
ARAB NATIONS REDEEMED THEMSELVES AFTER THE DEBACLE OF THE
SIX-DAY WAR. IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE WAR MAINLY AT THE BEHEST
OF KING FAISAL AND MINISTER AHMED ZAKI YAMANI, BOTH OF SAUDI
ARABIA TWO MONUMENTOUS EVENTS TOOK PLACE, WHICH RADICALLY
CHANGED THE WORLD ECONOMY FOREVER. NAME BOTH THE EVENTS.
Q48. THE LEGENDARY NORWEGIAN EXPLORER THOR HEYARDAL HAD
UNDERTAKEN TWO DARING EXPEDITIONS IN BRAFTS MADE OF BALSA
WOOD AND REEDS REPECTIVELY TO PROVE THAT MARITIME LINCS
DID EXIST BETWEEN ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS. NAME BOTH THE
EXPEDITIONS.-
Q49 WHAT WERE”PRAGUE SPRING” AND “THE VELVET
REVOLUTION”.
Q50. WHAT UNUSUAL EVENT TOOK PLACE FOR THE FIRST AND TILL
DATE THE ONLY TIME IN A MAJOR SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP, IN THE 1968
EUROPEAN NATIONS CUP SEMI-FINAL, BETWEEN ITALY AND U.S.S.R.
Q51. ONE OF THE VANGUARDS OF THE REVOLUTION OF HIS
COUNTRY , HE WAS UTTERLY DISGRACED BY THE AUTHORITIES
DURING THE SOCIAL UPHEAVELES IN HIS COUNTRY IN THE 60s, HE
BOUNCED BACK SPECTACULLARLY IN THE LATE 70s. WITH HIS
FAMOUS WORDS “ I DO NOT CARE WHETHER THE CAT IS BLACK OR
WHITE SO LONG AS IT CATCHES MICE “- HE BECAME THE ARCHITECT
OF ECONOMIC REFORMS AND LIBERALISATION OF HIS COUNTRY
WHICH LED TO SPECTACULAR GROWTH- ONE OF THE FIRST
PROPAGONISTS OF S. E. Z. IN ASIA ,HE ALSO WAS A BRIDGE PLAYER
OF INTERNATIONAL REPUTE. – WHO ARE WE TALKING ABOUT ?
Q52.- WHAT IS AN RETRO- WORD ?
Q53 KNOWN AS THE “ CAMBRIDGE SPIES “ THEY WERE FOUR OF
THE MOST FAMOUS SPIES IN HISTORY, IF BUGESS, MACLEAN &
KILBY WERE THE THREE, WHO WAS THE FOURTH ?
Q54.- HIS PASSING ON THE SECRETS OF SOVIET NAVAL POWER
TO THE WEST DURING THE CUBAN CRISIS OF 1962, HELPED
PRESIDENT JOHN KENNEDY TO TAKE A VERY TOUGH STANCE,
AND ORDER THE BLOCKADE OF CUBA. HIS CONTACT TO THE
WEST WAS A BRITISH BUSINESSMAN. HOWEVER THEIR LUCK
RAN OUT AND BOTH WERE ARRESTED. THE RUSSIAN WAS
EXECUTED, WHILE THE BRITISHER AFTER BEING IMPRISONED ,
WAS RETURNED TO THE WEST AFTER AN EXCHANGE OF
PRISONERS. NAME BOTH OF THEM.
Q55. IN GAMBLING A COMMON PRACTICE OF CHEATING IS TO HIDE
AN IMPORTANT CARD IN ONE’S APPAREL OR ANATOMY AND
PRODUCE THE, SAME AT AN OPPORTUNE MOMENT. THIS HAS
GIVEN RISE TO AN PHRASE IN ENGLISH MEANING SECRET
WEAPON.- IDENTIFY THE PHRASE.
Q56. SEPARATED BY A RIVER RUNNIG THROUGH IT , THIS CITY IS
DIVIDED INTO TWO PARTS. THE CITY WITNESSED A VIOLENT
UNSUCESSFULL POLITICAL UPRISING IN THE 1950s, WHICH NOT
ONLY RESULTED IN LOSS OF COUNTLESS LIVES, &THE
EXECUTION OF THE PRIME MINISTER, BUT ALSO IN THE
BREAKING UP OF ONE OF THE GREATEST EVER SOCCER
TEAMS.- NAME THE CITY.
Q57. THIS MISSILE- OF FRENCH DESIGN & MANUFACTURE- WAS
THE ONLY EFFECTIVE WEAPON THE ARGENTINES HAD. IT PLAYED
HAVOC IN THE FALKLANDS WAR AND HAS THE SAME NAME AS A
NOVEL BY JACK HIGGINS.- THE COMMON NAME PLEASE.
Q58. HE IS A POET AND OUT AND OUT BHADROLOK , IS MORE
INTERESTED IN GETTING HIS POEMS PUBLISHED THAN SOLVING
MYSTRIES- BUT IS AMAZINGLY EFFECTIVE IN HIS PROFESSION.
NAME THE SLEUTH AND HIS EQUALLY FAMOUS CREATOR.
Q59. GUSSCONY & UDERZO HAS CREATED THE LEGENDARY ASTERIX-
OBELIX DUO. THEIR EXPLOITS ARE WELL KNOWN. HOWEVER WHAT
ARE ASTERIX AND OBELIX AS PER THEIR ENGLISH MEANINGS.
Q60. NAMED AFTER A FAMOUS MONARCH OF THE HAPSBURG
DYNASTY, THIS IS PERHAPS THE MOST FAMOUS COIN EVER MINTED. IN
NINETEENTH CENTURY IT WAS AN INTERNATIONALLY ACCEPTED
CURRENCY, MUCH LIKE THE U.S. DOLLAR OF TODAY.- NAME THE COIN.