Weekly 5 : Mixed Bag

Q1. Born to a large, impoverished family, "X" emerged as a teen star after X's manager Angelil mortgaged his home to finance X's first record.In 2004, after surpassing 175 million in album sales worldwide, X was presented with the Chopard Diamond Award at the World Music Awards becoming the best selling female artist of all time. In April 2007 Sony BMG said that "X" had sold over 200 million albums worldwide. Identify "X".

Ans. Celine Dion

Q2. Which is the world's largest real estate company in terms of revenues, earnings, market capitalisation and developable area?

Ans. DLF

Q3. How do we better know Mehrunissa, a part-time Urdu poet, who is most famed for her marriage to her second husband, whose she was the twentieth wife?

Ans. Nur Jahan

Q4. Which is the world's largest carnivorous animal found on land?

Ans. Polar Bear

Q5. Rafael Nadal currently holds the record for most conseqetive wins on clay. Which sporting icon held the record before Nadal broke it?

Ans. Guillermo Vilas

Happy quizzing!