Quiz 179 | General GK Questions

1.Name the famous Australian cricketer who is associated with the children's home Udayan in Kolkata.



2.Film actress Rekha is a daughter of a renowned South Indian actor. Who is he?



3.Which country has a Kiwi as its national bird?



4.In which country is the intricately carved ancient city of Petra found?



5.Name the popular tennis player of the 70's who earned the nickname 'Ice Maiden' for her cool demeanour on the court.



6.What is the memorial to India's only women Prime Minister known as?



7.Who is the only person to be awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke award posthumously?



8.In which country was the film The Bridge on River Kwai set?



9.Who is the winner of the 2007 Man Booker Prize?



10.What was the name of Rana Pratap's horse?



11.Who won the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature?



12.What is the Capital of Armenia?



13.The letters ISBN (with a number) appear in most published books, What do they stand for?



14.What is the Jewish New Year called?



15.Who is the author of the famous satirical novel Animal Farm?



16.In which country would you find 12,000 Square km Negev desert?



17.Name the American hip-hop and rap artiste who is part of the 'G-Unit'.



18.In which sport could you find yourself in a headlock?



19.Which strait connects the Arctic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?



20.Which is the only Grand Slam tennis tournament held on clay courts?



21.What are netsukes?



22.where is the European Court of Human Rights located?



23.Who essayed the role of Shaktimaan - a fictional hero - on Indian television?



24.Where in our body is the labyrinth located?



25.Name the world-renowned creator of the famous Apu film trilogy.