1. On April 18 - 1951 at the Pochampalli village in Andhra Pradesh - he initiated a historic campaign that begun with a discussion on violence with 40 Dalit families and ended with a donation of 100 acres. Name the person and the movement

2. Which Indian township gets the name from a phrase used by the Canadians during a mining operation

3. He took the title of Vatapikonda when he defeated Pulakeshin II and captured Vatapi. Hiuen Tsang visited Kanchi during his reign. Name the king

4. In ancient time the place was called Dakshin Kosala. The current name was popularized by the Marathas and used for the first time in an official document in 1795. Name the place/location

5. The Ficus elastica produces a series of secondary roots from higher up its trunk and can comfortably perch atop huge boulders along the riverbanks - or even in the middle of the rivers. One special bridge - believed to be the only one of its kind in the world - is actually two bridges stacked one over the other and has come to be known as the "Umshiang Double-Decker Bridge." Which area are we talking about

6. Who was the first of 24 Jain tirthankaras

7. Which is the largest district in Kashmir

8. He swapped his masculinity. He was finally killed by Aswathama on the 18th day of battle. Who

9. Born in Faridpur which is present day Bangladesh in 1934 - he went on to become a legend in Indian literature. Recently - passed away - his first novel is called Atmo Prakash (Self-Revealation). Name the author

10. In 1931 - Kasturbhai - Narottambhai and Chimanbhai incorporated a venture during the swadeshi movement with an objective to indigenously produce fine and superfine cotton fabrics for the Indian markets. What did they establish

11. He set up Empress Mill in Nagpur in 1874. Before that in 1868 - he turned a bankrupt oil mill into a profitable cotton mill called Alexandria. Alumnus of Elphinstone College - he passed away in 1904. Name the legend

12. He was born on 13th May 1857 - in Almora - Uttarakhand. At the age of 8 - he was sent away to a boarding school in Southampton - England. In his school days he was very interested in writing poetry - painting and composing music. He was very dreamy and imaginative boy. In 1875 - he went to study medicine at St Bartholomew-™s Hospital in London. After completing his course in 1880 - he joined Indian Medical Service and was posted to Madras. He died in 16thSeptember 1932 after a long illness and severe asthma attack in Bath House - London. Who is he

13. Which Sikh Guru founded the Tarn Taran Sahib

14. Pandit Narayan wrote these stories for a king. He borrowed heavily from the Panchatantra for his material. His work is divided into four parts - Mitralabha - Suhridbheda - and Vigraha & Sandhi. What work

15. Hazrat Shahid Shahul Hameed Wali and Kanduri festival. Which dargah

16. Which hill station in Kashmir acts as a base to Lidderwat and Kolchoi glacier and has a considerable nomadic shepherd population

17. This classical dance form is named after a village of Divi Taluq of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh

18. :Which Indian institution was the site of Old Hijli detention camp

19. Sachin Tendulkar will be awarded one of the six grades of membership in the Order of Australia. He is second Indian to receive this honour. The first one is a legal luminiary. Who

20. The name Bihar is known as a variation of which word

21. As per Indian Railways - what does PNR stand for

22. In which year did Mohun Bagan beat the East York Regiment to become the first Indian team to win the IFA Shield

23. This Member of Parliament from West Bengal played the lead role in Madhuri Dixit-™s debut film -˜Abodh-™. Name the person

24. Pangong Tso Lake will be roughly 5 hours drive from which Indian city

25. The place one of the prominent localities of Delhi gets its name from the water tank built by Allaudin Khalji. The Neeli Masjid and the Chor Minar lie inside the colony.Name the locality/place