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1. Firoz Shah Tughlaq brought two of them from Topra in Haryana and Meerut and installed them at Firoz Shah Kotla and North Delhi ridge. What did he instal

2. Munshi Premchand started the newspaper Hans. Now - it is edited by a famous writer. Who

3. This sect was formed on a sand dune called Samrathal Dhora in Thar desert of Rajasthan by Guru Jambeshwar. Consisting of teachings that are covered by 29 principles - 120 shabads and sandhya mantra - this sect is one of the finest examples of people making bio-diversity as one of the cornerstones of their existence. Name the sect

4. In 1956 - Olympic football semi-final - he scored India's only goal in the 4-1 defeat to Yugoslavia. This football legend later turned into coaching youngsters including a stint with the football team of St Marys - Byculla. Name him

5. India's first international biosphere reserve is called what

6. Song Celestial by Edwin Arnold is a English rendition of which Indian text

7. Who was the husband of Dusshala - the only sister of the Kauravas

8. Who performed the role of Lord Rama-™s charioteer during the battle against Ravana

9. Isa Khan Effendi - a world famous architect from Egypt is credited with the design of a famous struture - which one

10. Which is the largest district in Kashmir

11. Madurai is situated on the serene banks of which river

12. This institution is housed in 445 acre campus. The main building styled in Greco-Roman architecture was designed by C.G. Blomfield. The institute occupied the building in 1929 and was inaugurated by Lord Irwin. The present campus include demonstration forest - Timber Museum and Botanical Museum. Name the institute

13. The country currently has 829 nomadic and semi-nomadic which tribes that roughly comprise of 13.51 crore people

14. Which hockey goalkeeping legend won three consecutive gold medals between 1928 and 1936 in Olympic hockey

15. In 1875 - snooker was invented in India by Col (Sir) Neville Chamberlain (1856-1944). The game formally reached England in 1885 and the modern scoring system began from 1891. Which city was the site of the historic invention

16. The first lift to be installed in India was in a building in Calcutta - in 1863 at the behest of Lord Curzon. Which was the building

17. His most recent book is called The Freethinker's Prayer Book and Some Words tom Live By. Published by Aleph - can you name the author

18. Which well-known vocalist (middle name Bheemarayappa) of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana was also referred to as Fakir of Khayal

19. In Myanmar - if you are using the term Yama Zatdaw..which two texts are you referring to

20. The Constitution Act in 1991 declared the Union Territory of Delhi as what

21. This ashram was built in 1921 by Satish Chandra Dasgupta. He came here a number of times between 1938 to 1947. In 1939 - after the Tripuri Congress ashram played host to a hisotric meeting between Mahatma Gandhi - Subhash Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru. One of the significant visits of Gandhiji was on October 29 - 1946. It was from here - on November 6 - 1946 - he left for Noakhali. Name this ashram in North 24-Parganas district of West Bengal

22. Which Indian editor's memoir is called Lucknow Boy

23. He succeeded his elder brother Veera Narasimha as king. As an accomplished poet and a patron of the arts - his literary court was adorned by eminent poets and scholars. He himself wrote a Telugu classic Amukta Malyada and a play in Sanskrit - Jambavati Kalyana. Who

24. Which city in India would you be if you are boarding a bus from the Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminus

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