1. He was a French author who laid the foundations for the genre of fairy tales. His most famous works include Le Petit Chaperon rouge, Cendrillon and Le Chat Botté. Who are we talking about?
Answer: Charles Perrault (Le Petit Chaperon rouge- Little Red Riding Hood, Cendrillon- Cinderella and Le Chat Botté - Puss in Boots)
2. Identify the famous cricketer below.
Answer: Allan Robert Border (The famous Australian Cricketer. Today marks the beginning of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground)
Answer: Charles Perrault (Le Petit Chaperon rouge- Little Red Riding Hood, Cendrillon- Cinderella and Le Chat Botté - Puss in Boots)
2. Identify the famous cricketer below.
Answer: Allan Robert Border (The famous Australian Cricketer. Today marks the beginning of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground)
3. This day is known as Day of Goodwill in Ireland, St. Stephen's Day or Day of Wren in Ireland. How do we know this day more commonly?
Answer: Boxing Day
4. Who is going to be awarded the Grammy Trustees Award along with Dave Bartholomew, Rudy Van Gelder in the year 2012?
Answer: Steve Paul Jobs (For revolutionizing the way music is consumed throughout the world)
5. Who is the only Indian to have received the highest civilian award from both the countries India and Pakistan?
Answer: Morarji Desai (In his tenure as the PM of India he promoted peace between the two countries, he was also the first PM who was not from the Congress Party.)
DID YOU KNOW?
The concept of Boxing Day, which is on December 26th, was to give boxes of food and clothing to the poor. It is now viewed in some countries as a time to get merchandise from stores at reduced prices.
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