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#91 #2016 Q)  The name of this design X in English was derived from a town of Scotland. In French this design is named after a State in India, because it became popular in the West following imports of some items of that design especially from that State. The name for this design in Tamil, Marathi or Hindi languages are related to a fruit, whose English name is said to be originated from a Malayalam word. In China, its name is inspired from a Pig part. Name X ? Ans:  X is Paisley or Paisley Pattern

#90 #2016 Q) Who will be in place of X and Connect. Ans: X   will be Ravichandran Ashwin Only players to score a Century and to have a & wicket haul in an innings in the same Test match. Jack Gregory (Aus) in 1921 Ian Botham (Eng) in 1978 and 1980 R Ashwin (India) in 2016

#89 #2016 Q)  Can you identify the person as the Tangewala in the following song ? Ans: He is none other than the singer himself i.e. Mukesh .

#88 #2017 Q) Name the Lyricist of the song ?  Ans: Former Central Minister Kapil Sibal .

#87 #2016 Q) She was an African-American singer and entertainer of the late 1920s from Harlem (USA), known for her unique singing style. According to some sources she was the inspiration behind an iconic cartoon character, which happens to be the most famous sex symbols on the animated screen. According to another source the cartoon character only copied her vocal styling. Name her and the Cartoon Character.    Ans:  She is Esther Jones and the Cartoon Character is Betty Boop  

#86 #2016 Q) Flotsam, Jetsam, Lagan, and Derelict are four distinct types of what ? Ans: Wreckage.

#85 #2016 Q) The Guinness Book of Records carried an entry in the 1974 edition that described it as : "The largest earthworks in the world carried out prior to the mechanical era." It was declared a monument in the year 1963. It was built between 800 and 1400 AD. In 1995 it was added  to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in the Cultural Category. Name it.   Ans: The Walls of Benin , called Iya in the local language.  

#84 #2016 Q) X was the second ever Indian Test Player to die after Amar Singh , who scored India's first half-century in Test cricket. He was the first to take a Hat-trick in Ranji Trophy to dismiss the the opposition for 22 runs which was the lowest team total in the tournament for 76 years till 2010. Id X ? Ans: X is Baqa Jilani

#83 #2016 Q) What is being described here as per a 2009 Scientific Study : "It is a combination of grassy notes with a tang of acids and a hint of vanilla over an underlying mustiness". Ans: Its the Smell of Old Books

#82 #2016 Q) Why she is in news nowadays ?   Ans:  She is Skai Jackson . According to co-creator Marvel's new Iron Man Riri Williams is based on Skai Jackson .

#81 #2016 Q) The first use of the word X , which is the male equivalent "mistress" , was found in a letter written by her, who introduced smallpox inoculation in England.  Id X ? Ans: X is Cicisbeo . According to Oxford English Dictionary , the first recorded usage of the term in English was found in a letter by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ( image ) dated 1718.