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Young World Quiz (August 24, 2007)

1. Which three-time NBA champion with the LA Lakers is nicknamed the “Black Mamba” and “KB24”.

2. What is the International Criminal Police Organisation commonly called?

3. If David Prowse played Darth Vader, who played Darth Maul?

4. Where is the Rail Wheel Factory in India?

5. Name the irregular galaxy that is now thought to be the closest to our location in the Milky Way.

6. In Indian history, who was the most famous progeny of Bindusara and Dharma?

7. Which Eastern European country, once part of the Soviet Union, has the currency Hryvnia?

8. Which cat has the scientific name Leopardus pardalis?

9. According to many experts, which creature in Greek mythology sprang from the blood of Medusa after she was beheaded?

10. Between which two Japanese islands does the famous “Seikan Tunnel” run?

11. In Harry Potter, who is the Ravenclaw House ghost?

12. Of which U.S. State is Pearl Harbour a part?

13. What is a “cryptograph”?

14. What is the tailorbird called in Rudyard Kipling’s short story “Rikki Tiki Tavi”?

15. Which big, Indian natural formation’s name means “Bliss-Giving Goddess”?

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