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Wallops Flight Facility at Wallops Island in East Coast, Virginia is the base for NASA's sounding rocket program. There, in its reception lobby is a painting which depicts a battle with few rockets flying in the background. The main feature of the painting is a warrior who is very well known in and from India. Who is he??

Tipu SultanWho pioneered rocket warfare in his battles against the British, more commonly known as Mysorean rocket

Where can you find all these symbols in the same place ??

Wikipedia Logo

ID the voice

Dipa Karmakar

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TIME magazines All-Time 100 movies list featured 106 films, with four entries being films with multiple parts. Three of them are Olympia, part 1 and 2 (1938), The Godfather Part I and II (1972, 1974), and The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (20012003). Name the fourth.

This film, which release this year is the biopic of which great Olympic legend ?

Jesse Owens (remember the 1936 Olympics in Germany ?? Adolf Hitler ??)

Only tigers, lions, leopards and jaguars have this ability due to the incomplete ossification of the hyoid bone as well as the morphological features of the larynx. Which ability?

Roar !!!

The company, which was active for more than 2 centuries in India was brought by a certain Sanjiv Mehta in 2005. Although dissolved in 1874, a small remnant of the company lived on, consisting of its trading name. The company now deals in luxury foods, tea varieties, chocolates and spices. Its a very important company in the history of India.

The British East India Company

Originally appearing as morale-boosting posters during WWII, most of them were eventually destroyed. However, in early 2005, a bookseller from Barter Books stumbled across a copy with a further 15 copies showing up later. Which 5-word term has made a resurgence as a result?

X is an artistic gymnastics vault consisting of a front handspring onto the vaulting horse and two front somersaults off. The vault currently has a 7.0 D-score, and is considered the hardest vault performed in women's artistic gymnastics.It is named after the first person to complete it successfully in 1999.

Currently 5 athletes have successfully attempted X and 2 have attempted and failed in it.

Produnova

The following is the stock value of which company in July 2016? (Psst.. Notice the dates and the surge and decrease in the values)

What does this list comprise of ?1987 - Ore Oru Gramathile2006 - The Da Vinci Code2011 - Dam 9992013 - Vishwaroopam2013 - Madras Cafe

List of movies banned in Tamil Nadu1987 - Ore Oru Gramathile: It banned for criticizing caste based reservations. The Supreme Court of India later allowed its release.2006 - The Da Vinci Code: It was banned after concerns that it may hurt religious sentiments. Later, Madras High Court allowed its screening.2011 - Dam 999: It was banned for allegedly spreading fear among people regarding the Mullaperiyar dam2013 - Vishwaroopam: The film was banned after objections were expressed by Muslim groups regarding the portrayal of the Muslim community in a bad light. The movie was later released after seven scenes were cut2013 - Madras Cafe: The film, which is set in the backdrop of the Sri Lankan Civil War, was not released in the state after several groups protested that the film portrayed the Tamil Tigers in a bad light.

Who is the first Indian to get the pilot license for driving aeroplanes/ aircrafts?

JRD TATA

A proclamation by the Governor of Ohio on June 26, 2010 ends as follows:Now, therefore, I, Ted Strickland, Governor of the state of Ohio, in recognition of her concert at the Palace Theatre in Columbus, Ohio do hereby proclaim Sunday, June 26, 2010 throughout the state of Ohio as ________________ day.

Shreya Ghoshal

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Whose knowledge and skills is being described here ?Knowledge of Literature nil.Knowledge of Philosophy nil.Knowledge of Astronomy nil.Knowledge of Politics Feeble.Knowledge of Botany Variable. Well up inbelladonna,opiumand poisons generally. Knows nothing of practical gardening.Knowledge of Geology Practical, but limited. Tells at a glance different soils from each other. After walks, has shown me splashes upon his trousers, and told me by their color and consistence in whatpart of Londonhe had received them.Knowledge of Chemistry Profound.Knowledge of Anatomy Accurate, but unsystematic.Knowledge ofSensational Literature Immense. He appears to know every detail of every horror perpetrated in the century.Plays the violin well.Is an expertsinglestickplayer, boxer and swordsman.Has a good practical knowledge ofBritish law.

Sherlock Holmes, as described by Arthur Conan Doyle inA Study in Scarlet

These are the other names of ?DreamlandParadise RanchHome BaseWatertownHomey AirportGroom Lake.

Area 51

Who posted this matrimonial and who was it for?

Rana Daggubati for Bahubali

This is the Kankaria Lake, formerly known asHauz e Qutub, the second largest lake inAhmedabad,Gujarat. What logo did this lake inspire?

SBI