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Ashvamedha

  Ashvamedha - the weekly quiz


1. Name of the US military operation carried out in 2011 May 2 to kill the founder and head of the Islamist group Al-Qaeda Osama bin Laden?
2. Lee Kuan Yew is recognized as the founding father of the country which transitioned  from the "third world to the first world in a single generation" under his leadership. Identify the country?
3. X is an inorganic compound, a white power that is insoluble in water and used an additive in plastics, rubber, glass, cement etc. X is known as “Philosopher’s wool”. Then what is X?
4. X started in Chicago as Galvin Manufacturing Corporation. The Company’s first products were battery eliminators. In 1947 the main business of X was producing and selling of television and radios. The logo before 2011 of X was introduced in 1955 and created by Morton Goldshell. Then what is X?
5. ASIMO is a humanoid robot designed and developed by Honda and introduced on 21 October 2000. It was designed to be a multi-functional mobile assistant. what is the full form of ASIMO?
6. X is an Indian e-commerce company by Kunal Bahl and Rohit Benzal in February 2010 at New Delhi. In 2 June 2011 X acquired “grabbon.com” and in April 2015 X acquired “freecharge.com. Then what is X?
7. Which sports player said “The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.”?
8. X is a movie directed by Vincente Minnelli and produced by John Houseman about the life of famous Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. Kirk Douglas played role of Vincent van Gogh in X. Then what is X?
9. X is a well-known poet who wrote poem with pen name “Balamurali” in the beginning period. Later he changed his penname. X‘s first published poem was “Munnottu”. X received Padma Shri in 1998 and Padma Vibhushan in 2011. X was also a former leader of All India Students Federation. Then who is X?
10. Which industrialist received ‘Z’ Category security cover in 2013?

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