Q #1 : Motto of this organization is �Industry, Impartiality and Integrity�, give me the full name. |
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
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Q #2 : 
Name the company which owns this peculiar logo. Hint : Keep your fingers crossed for ...
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The National Lottery |
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Q #3 :
Fill in the blank and give the funda behind it : G, ____, R, NC-17 |
PG, these are the rating systems present in USA. Visit http://filmratings.com/ for more information on rating systems for movies. |
| Q #4 : Fill in the blank. �Arlene has a love-hate relationship with _________________: He loves himself and Arlene hates that. HINT : He has a teddy bear named Pooky.� |
Garfield. Visit here for a brief description of the characters of the comic strip.
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| Q #5 : Shaun Pollock and Chaminda Vaas have done it 7 times, Gillespie and Tuffey 6 times, Waqar, McGrath, Dillon and Collins 5 times, Shoaib 4 times and Cairns and Ntini have done it 3 times (in Test cricket). What have they done ? | Wickets in their first over in a test match. Visit here |
Q #6 :
Identify the company behind the logos.
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AT&T, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, all are welcome answers.
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| Q #7 : Luxemburg is the country that consumes the most wine per capita (16.7 gallon per person). Which country consumes the least (two tablespoons per person) ? | Egypt |
| Q #8 : Pretty gettable. Who wrote the book �Interview with a Vampire�. In the movie with the same name, Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt and Kirsten Dunst played the role of vampires. | Anne Rice |
Q #9 :
He studied in St. Xavier's college, Kolkata. Later he worked as an assistant in the British firm of Bird and Co. and lived at No. 3 Landsdowne Road. He even served as the secretary of the Indian Football Association for three years. Name this person. (Photograph courtsey : Internet)
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Norman Prichard. He participated in the Paris Olympics in 1900 and won silver medals in both 200m race and 200m hurdles thereby becoming the first Indian (and Asian) to win medal from the Olympics. Visit : here and here |
Q #10 :
He is perhaps best known for having written the classic, multi-volume series, The Art of Computer Programming, the "Bible" of computer science pedagogy. He also invented the typesetting language Tex. Name him.
| Donald Knuth. He has written dozens of books and hundreds of articles on mathematics and computer science, and has influenced the thinking of countless students of computer science. |