2. Question 1 The English poet who drowned in Italy P.B.Shelley

3. Question 2 Oscar best actress 1983 was Meryl Streep. Best director? Richard Attenborough

4. Question 3 The city associated with 21 st century’s summer Olympics Athens

5. Question 4 What is common to Margaret Atwood, Rose Tremain and Andrea Levy? Women Writers in English

6. Question 5 A Civil Engineering diploma holder who became the Indian Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda

7. Question 6 The Bengali film director (four National Awards) who worked in Hindi, Oriya and Telugu Mrinal Sen

8. Question 7 Which country gives the Millennium Technology Prize? Finland

9. Question 8 Who devised the Stone, Bronze, Iron Age classification? Christian Thomsen

10. Question 9 ‘First Water’ in the case of diamonds, means The Best Quality

11. Question 10 ‘Mongolian Idiocy’ is an early term for Down’s Syndrome

12. Question 11 Of which body is Abdelouahed Belkeziz the secretary general? Organization of Islamic Conference

13. Question 12 Whose directorial debut is Indian Cabaret (1985)? Mira Nair

14. Question 13 What is common to these women: Sheila Kaul, Kumudhen Joshi, Sarla Grewal? Former Governors

15. Question 14 Two Deputy PM’s of India who served during Jan-July, 1979? Charan Singh & Jagjivan Ram

16. Question 15 The first cartoon film that used sound, and featured Walt Disney’s voice for Mickey Mouse. Steam-boat Willie

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