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How is Gabriel Garcia Marquez well-known as?
(a)
Known for research in agriculture
(b)
A renowned football coach
(c)
A great writer who won the Nobel Prize for literature
(d)
Known for research in railway engineering
(C)
For which one of the following books did Kiran Desai win the Man Booker Prize 2006?
The Secret River
In the Country of Men
Mother’s Milk
None of the above
Where was the first conference of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs held in the Year 1957?
Minnowbrook (USA)
Rhode Island (USA)
Nova Scotia (Canada)
Nagasaki (Japan)
Off Topics › Books
Who among the following wrote the book – Ayodhya: 6 December 1992?
Chandra Shekhar
P.V. Narasimha Rao
Jaswant Singh
Arun Shourie
(B)
Who wrote the book ‘The Story of the Integration of the Indian States’?
B.N. Rau
C. Rajagopalachari
Krishna Menon
V.P. Menon
(D)
Off Topics › National,International Prize(Not Nobel)
The Pulitzer Prize is associated with which one of the following ?
Environmental protection
Olympic games
Journalism
Civil Aviation
Off Topics › Sports
Who was Leander Paes’s partner when he won the Doubles Final in the US Open Tennis Tournament 2006?
Max Mirnyi
Martin Damm
Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
Who among the following was chosen as the FIFA World Player of the Year for the year 2006?
Zinedine Zidane
Fabio Cannavaro
Ronaldinho
Thierry Henry