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    Some of the inventions and their inventors are given. Select the mismatched pairs.
    (i) Atomic bomb - J Robert Oppenheimer
    (ii) Piano - Georges Audemars
    (iii) Steel - Henry Bessemer
    (iv) Cinema - Bartolomeo Cristofori

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    His discovery of the malarial parasite in the gastrointestinal tract of the Anopheles mosquito led to the realisation that malaria was transmitted by Anopheles. He received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in $$1902$$ for his work on the transmission of malaria. Who was he?

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    Chandra Shekhar Azad worked with two other martyrs to avenge the death of

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    Robin Hood's band of Merry Men terrorised the rich who passed through Sherwood Forest. Who among the Merry Men was the religious man who had been defrocked?

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    He was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary politician who also served as president of South Africa. During the struggle against the apartheid movement he was imprisoned for 27 years. Who was he?

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    The term 'robot' first appeared in the Czech play R.U.R. (Russum's Universal Robots) in 1920, and has its roots in the Czech word 'robota' meaning compulsory labour. Who wrote this play?

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    He was an Italian scientist who discovered the principle of the pendulum. He observed the movement of the lamp hanging from the ceiling and noticed that its oscillatory movement was constant. Who was he?

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    Margaret Mitchell's Civel War saga set in and around Atlanta, Georgia, became one of the twentieth century's best selling books. It was made into a movie starring Clarke Gable and Vivien Leigh, which went to win many Oscar awards. What is this book called?

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    I was a black woman who refused to give up my bus seat to a white man in $$1955$$. This incident started the Civil Rights Movement in the USA with blacks campaigning for equal rights. Who am I?

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    He is known as the 'Father of the White Revolution' in India. His brainchild, Operation Flood, is the world's biggest dairy development programme. He founded the Amul C-operative at Anand, Gujarat. Who was he?

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