This Indian ruler decided to replace silver coins with cheaper, copper ones. But he overlooked one crucial detail, which ultimately led to the collapse of the Indian economy under his rule. Name the ruler and his mistake.
A Japanese accent decided this brandname for a computer. What is it?
It was invented 5,000 years ago and until the 18th century, a critical ingredient was urine (the ammonia content helped in cleaning). What are we talking about?
This modern Indian city is said to be ancient location where Lakshmana cut off Surpanaka's nose, as mentioned in the Ramayana. Name it.
Which airline was the first to screen movies on flight?
This multinational teamed up with Unicef to launch a campaign against malnutrition in Indian children. What is the project called and which multinational initiated it?
The decision to set up this institution was made at a breakfast meeting in 1894, attended by George Bernard Shaw, George Wallas and Beatrice and Sidney Webb. It was funded by an endowment of £20,000 to the Fabian Society and the London-based institute began functioning the next year. Name it.
Who coined the term "conspicuous consumption"?
A famous management consultant adviced the New York Mets manager to work around the problem of "groupies" by hiring either a retired army officer or a former nun. Apparently, the advice worked. Who was the management guru?
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