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THE HINDU EDUCATION PLUS QUIZ NO. 7

The Hindu Education Plus presents an opportunity to its readers to answer a daily quiz from February 12 to 21 during the days of 19 th Vijayawada Book Festival and win attractive prizes. All you have to do is tick the right answers in the boxes provided against each question and give personal details, including your contact number (without which the entry form will not be considered). Please drop the coupon in the box arranged at The Hindu stall at Swaraj Maidan , before 7 p.m. every day. The names of prize winners will be announced in tomorrow’s newspaper. If there are more correct entries, the top three winners will be decided by draw of lots. Winners can claim their prizes at The Hindu stall.

1.Hindraf is an organisation that is active in which country?

lThailand lIndonesia lMalaysia lHonk Kong

2.Who dons the role of Mr. Bean in the popular comedy serial by the same name?

lJonathan Ross lRowan Atkinson lJeremy Hardy lGraeme Garden

3.Which is India’s first colour cinema?

lKisan Kanya lMother India lTaj Mahal lAlam Ara

4.The headquarters of Interpol is situated in which country?

lUSA lSwitzerland lAustria lFrance

5.The sign of purity for gold in India is known as...

lISI lPure for Sure lHallmark lAgmark

6.When a person who is abducted or kidnapped sympathises or sides with the hostage-taker, it is known as...

lKabul Syndrome lStockholm Syndrome

lLondon Syndrome lNew York Syndrome

7.Who composed the music album ’How to Name It?’

lIlaiyaraja lA.R. Rehman lRemo Fernandez lHariharan

8.The Law Commission of India has proposed the reduction of legal age for marriage of a boy from 21 to...

l16 l18 l19 l20

9.Which firm will be executing the Machilipatnam Port project?

lGMR lLanco lShipping Corporation of India lMaytas

10.The famous sun temple Arasavilli is in which district?

lVizianagaram lSrikakulam lVisakhapatnam

lEast Godavari

Answers to Quiz No.6

1. Small.dam; 2. ‘Rehab’ by Amy Winehouse; 3. Sureesh Mehta; 4. It fixes heat shield tiles; 5. King Leopold I; 6. Viktor A Zubkov; 7. Ashutosh Gowariker; 8. Pratap C. Reddy; 9. Real Madrid; 10. Insurance Regulatory and Development

Authority

Winners of Quiz No.6:

First: D. Satyavathi, Kondapalli

Second: V.L. Sarvani, Vijayanagar Colony

Third: Ch. Rajesh, Krishnalanka

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