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In which year was T20 introduced?

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2003

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In which year IPL was established?

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2008

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What is IPL

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Indian professional T20 cricket league

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4
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First Indian Captain International T20

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Virender Sehwag

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5
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Minimum Number of overs required to play by each team for a match to be deemed play

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5

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6
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Which country won Women’s T20 world cup in 2020

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Australia

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If the fielding side is wasting time then the batting side is awarded with

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5 runs

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Between which two countries was the first T20 match played and when.

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Australia and New Zealand, 2005

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9
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Player of the series of 2016 Twenty20 world cup

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Virat Kohli

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10
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Domestic cricket championship in India

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

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11
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Who won the ICC men’s T20 World Cup in 2022

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England

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12
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Oberon and Titania are the moons of-

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Uranus

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The moons of Uranus

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Oberon and Titania

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Name the Astronomer who observed the four largest moons of Jupiter

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Galileo Galilei

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Moons observed by Galileo Galilei

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Io, Europa, Ganymede and Calisto

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Andromeda

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Spiral shaped galaxy

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17
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New Horizons

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Probe launched towards Pluto on 19 Jan 2006

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18
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When did New horizons flew by Pluto?

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14 July 2015

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19
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Why is Mercury named after “Roman God of Messages”

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Because it is believed that the speed of revolution is equal to the speed at which messages were delivered to God.

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20
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First Asian Nobel prize winner in Physics in 1930

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CV Raman

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21
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Why did CV Raman get a Nobel prize in Physics?

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Work on scattering of light

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Indian Physicist and Astronomer who pioneered space research and contributed to country’s nuclear program.

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Vikram Sarabhai

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Father of Indian space programme

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Vikram Sarabhai

24
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Father of India’s Nuclear program

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Homi J Bhabha

25
Indian born Molecular Biologist
V Ramakrishnan
26
V Ramakrishnan
Nobel prize in 2009 for work on structure and function of ribosomes
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11 president of India
APJ Abdul Kalam
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Why s APJ Abdul Kalam called the "Missile man of India"
His work on development of ballistic missiles and launch vehicles technology
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Jagdish Chandra Bose's discovery
Invented highly sensitive instruments to record minute long responses by living organisms to external factors
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Best Original Song Award at 95th Academy Awards
Naatu - Naatu
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Traditional dance of Gujarat- Garba received which tag from UNESCO and when?
Intangible cultural heritage of humanity tag in December 2023
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Scientific Name of Windpipe
Trachea
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American Swimmer who became the first female swimmer to win six individual medals at Olympic Games in 2020
Katie Ledecky
34
Which famous water fall is located in Madhya Pradesh and where?
Dhuandhar falls in Jabalpur
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Who become the third Indian Origin female to fly into space
Sirisha Bandla
36
"i.e" originates from which language
Latin
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What is Pattachitra
Scroll based art form from Odisha depicting Hindu mythology
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Author of autobiography "The test of my life"
Yuvraj Singh
39
What was water polo originally called?
Football- in-water
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What is turmeric used for
Antiseptic and antibiotic
41
The Big apple
New York City
42
Which south Korean rapper is known as "Psy" and why
Park Jae-sang for rapping Gangnam Style
43
Which award was given to Sudha Murty in 2020 and for which book
The upside down king
44
Dry Ice
Solid Carbon dioxide
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Sublimation
Direct transformation from solid state to gaseous
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Xenon
Rare chemical element that gets its name from Greek word that means stranger
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Aqua Regia
An acid mix that dissolves gold
48
Hydrogen
Simplest, lightest, most commonly found chemical element in the universe
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what temperature does the Celsius and the Fahrenheit come together
-40C
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Bronze
Mixing tin with copper, chalcolithic age
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Antifreeze is the common name for
Ethylene Glycol
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Laughing gas?
Nitrous acid
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paper _____ is the method used to separate chemical mixtures, based on ______.
Chromatography, color
54
Lime juice contains which acid?
Citric acid