The Quizzard Of Oz #01

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1. Developed indigenously by Indian Oil corporation limited as first of its kind, XP 95, claims to increase fuel economy, reduce CO emissions and increase power and acceleration of the vehicle. In XP 95 What does “95” denote?

2. X is an Tamil origin Indian actor who worked in Tamil, Telugu, Malyalam,Hindi, Kannada and Bengali movies. He is the recipient of prestigious Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and french Ordre national du Mérite. He acted in critically acclaimed movies like Nayakan, Mahanadi and Anbe Sivam.Who is “X”?

3. Located in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, this archeological site provides an insight into paleolithic and Mesolithic periods of human history. It is also a part of UNESCO World heritage site list. Name the site.

4. Founded in 14th century, this empire is considered by historians as the bulwark against Islamic invasion of South Indian and the last bastion of Hinduism in India for that period. At its peak, it encompassed areas of modern day Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, and parts of Odisha and Maharashtra. The kingdom is the architect behind Hampi, which was also their capital.Identify this Kingdom/ Empire.

5. A popular figurehead in India’s struggle for freedom, he played a pivotal role in Salt Satyagraha and Quit India movement. He was elected as the president of the constituent assembly of India. For his immense contribution to Indian politics, he was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1962. Identify the politician.

6. This man-made waterway connecting the red sea to the Mediterranean sea reduced the journey from Arabian Sea to London by 8900 kilometers. It divides the landmass between Asia and Africa and is present in Egypt.Which waterway is being referred to here?