innovative newspaper reading workshop 1 @ columbia foundation school
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2,630,000
What is the significance of this number with respect to the picture on the left?
Front page, 9th July 1)
Answer
Number of google searches for Paul the Octopus
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What is missing?
Page 4 Metro, 9th July 2)
AnswerNumber of robberies in Gurgaon in
2009 & 2010
74 & 70 respectively.
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Name the player doing the header?
Front page, 8th July 3)
AnswerCarles Puyol
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Name 5 veto wielding members of this body.
Page 19 World, 9th July 4)
AnswerChinaFranceRussiaU.SU.K
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Name the countries that have together developed this machine.
Page 11 Times Nation, 8th July 5)
AnswerGermanySpainItalyUK
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Identify the shadow and his party.
Page 11 Nation, 8th July 6)
AnswerLK AdvaniRSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh)
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Name the joint venture formed to compete against TATA Nano.
Page 25 Times Business, 9th July 7)
AnswerBajaj and Renault-Nissan
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Name the operator.
Page 7 Metro, 8th July 8)
AnswerDIAL
Delhi International Airport Limited
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Name the machine and the length of a Boeing 777’s wingspan.
Page 24 Times Global, 9th July 9)
AnswerSolar Plane
63m
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What is the percentage of immigrants from South East Asia to the U.S?
Page 15 World, 8th July 10)
Answer22% from India.
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Name the person on the right and his connection to Bollywood.
Page 5 Times city, 8th July 11)
AnswerDevender Singh alias Bunty.
Famous thief of Delhi.
Inspiration behind the movie “Oye Lucky Lucky Oye”.
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Name this stadium.
Page 21 Sport, 9th July 12)
AnswerMoses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
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• Name 4 states floating sub schemes under NREGA.
Page 15 Times Nation, 7th July 13)
Answer• Madhya Pradesh• Uttar Pradesh• Rajasthan• Gujarat• Chhattisgarh
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• Which country is known as “Uncle Sam” ?
Page 17 World, 7th July 14)
Answer• United States of America
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• How is she related to Big Bazaar?
Page 24 Times Business, 7th July 15)
Answer• Ashni Biyani is the daughter of
kishore biyani.
He is the owner of Future Group, Parent company of Big Bazaar.
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• Name the men’s Olympic Champion.
Page 21 Sport, 7th July 16)
Answer• Usain Bolt
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• Muralitharan’s cricketing career has spanned over how many years?
Page 30 Times Sport, 7th July 17)
Answer• 18 years
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Page 3 Metro, 7th July
Name the term used for them and the term popularized by them.
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Answer• Khap Panchayats Honour Killing
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