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Culture and Places of India and World Test 47

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    Human parents go to an orphanage to adopt a younger brother for their only son. They end up bringing home a delightful taking mouse. He is a favourite target for the house cat. Only when he goes missing everyone realizes how much they loved him. Which film are we talking about?
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    Stuart Little is a 1999 American family comedy based on the novel on the same name by E. B. White. In the event of an adoption of a new family member the family end up bringing a talking mouse. It is only when he goes missing the family realizes his importance. 
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    The screenplay for this evergreen classic movie about the wacky inventor Caractacus Pott and his flying car, was penned by the creator of the famous spy, James Bond. Who is he?
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    Ian Lancaster Fleming was an English author, journalist and naval intelligence officer. He is known for his popular James Bond series of spy novels.
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    He was the first Indian to act in a Hollywood movie. From a mahout in Mysore he went on to become a Hollywood star. He acted in films like 'The Elephant Boy', 'Jungle Book' and 'The Thief of Bagdad'. Can you name him?

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    Sabu Dastagir was the son of an Indian mahout (elephant rider), born in Karapur, Mysore and was the first Indian to be inducted in a Hollywood movie. In 1944 he got American citizenship. However, Sabu did not get any chance to appear in films made in his native country.
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    Rouf is a dance form that is carried out by women to welcome the spring season. It has its origin in __________.
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    Rouf is one of the most popular folk music of Kashmir. It is a combination of Kashmiri folk dance and Kashmiri folk song, performed by Kashmiri women or girls on different occasions.
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    Who has been honoured with the Life Time Achievement award at the 2017 Jaipur International Film Festival?
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    • The 9th edition of Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) was held in Jaipur in 2017.
    • The purpose of the 5-day event was to promote emerging directors, encourage exchange of knowledge, information, ideas and culture between India and the participating nations.
    • The 2017 Life Time Achievement Award was presented to internationally acclaimed cine-visionary Ramesh Prasad, who is said to have created specialized post production facilities and established the Prasad Film Laboratory with advanced equipment.
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    This show was the first television show broadcast on Indian television. It was a show for Indian farmers, which gave them tips and advice on crop cultivation. Can you name the show?
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    Krishi Darshan is an Indian television program on Doordarshan aimed at making aware the general public majorly rural and farming audiences, with agricultural information. It first aired on 26 January 1967 and is by far the longest-running television series in India.
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    Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world. Its name means "temple city." In which country is it located?
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    • Angkor Wat is a temple complex in Cambodia. It was first a Hindu, later a Buddhist temple complex and the largest religious monument in the world.
    • The temple was built by the Khmer King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century.
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    The tower in the given picture is situated in Dubai. It is the tallest structure ever built by any human being. It also sets a world record with the maximum number of floor. The foot - print of the building looks like a desert flower, hymenocallis. Name the tower.

    Solution
    The Burj Khalifa is the tallest ever structure constructed by any human being. It is situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It has a whopping height of 829.8 mt. and a roof height of 828 m.
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    Each year on the death anniversary of this famous saint, millions pf devotees of all religions converge upon his grave in Ajmer to pay homage and ask for boons and blessings. Who is this saint?
    Solution
    • Khwaja Moibuddin Chishti is the most famous Sufi saint of the Chishti Order of South Asia. He is also known as Gharib Nawaz.
    •  His shrine is at Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. It is the second most important pilgrimage after Mecca and Madina for the Muslims all over the world.
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    The given structure was built as a symbol of peace by the Prussian King Frederick William II. It divided East and West Berlin for many years. It has chariot drawn by four horses on top.What is it called?

    Solution
    The Brandenburg Gate is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin, built in order of Prussian king Fredrick William II after the successful restoration of order during the early Batavian Revolution. It is located in the western part of the city center of Berlin within Mitte.
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