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No. |
General Knowledge Question |
Answer |
| 1 |
The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was |
Mujibur Rehman |
| 2 |
The longest river in the world is the |
Nile |
| 3 |
The longest highway in the world is the |
Trans-Canada |
| 4 |
The longest highway in the world has a length of |
About 8000 km |
| 5 |
The highest mountain in the world is the |
Mount Everest |
| 6 |
The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is |
Myanmar |
| 7 |
The biggest desert in the world is the |
Sahara desert |
| 8 |
The largest coffee growing country in the world is |
Brazil |
| 9 |
The country also known as "country of copper" is |
Zambia |
| 10 |
The name given to the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is |
Durand line |
| 11 |
The river Volga flows out into the |
Caspian sea |
| 12 |
The coldest place on the earth is |
Verkoyansk in Siberia |
| 13 |
The country which ranks second in terms of land area is |
Canada |
| 14 |
The largest Island in the Mediterranean sea is |
Sicily |
| 15 |
The river Jordan flows out into the |
Dead sea |
| 16 |
The biggest delta in the world is the |
Ganges Delta |
| 17 |
The capital city that stands on the river Danube is |
Belgrade |
| 18 |
The Japanese call their country as |
Nippon |
| 19 |
The length of the English channel is |
564 kilometres |
| 20 |
The world's oldest known city is |
Damascus |
| 21 |
The city which is also known as the City of Canals is |
Venice |
| 22 |
The country in which river Wangchu flows is |
Myanmar |
| 23 |
The biggest island of the world is |
Greenland |
| 24 |
The city which is the biggest centre for manufacture of automobiles in the world is |
Detroit, USA |
| 25 |
The country which is the largest producer of manganese in the world is |
China & South Africa |
| 26 |
The country which is the largest producer of rubber in the world is |
Malaysia |
| 27 |
The country which is the largest producer of tin in the world is |
China |
| 28 |
The river which carries maximum quantity of water into the sea is the |
Amazon River |
| 29 |
The city which was once called the `Forbidden City' was |
Peking |
| 30 |
The country called the Land of Rising Sun is |
Japan |
| 31 |
Mount Everest was named after |
Sir George Everest |
| 32 |
The volcano Vesuvius is located in |
Italy |
| 33 |
The country known as the Sugar Bowl of the world is |
Cuba |
| 34 |
The length of the Suez Canal is |
162.5 kilometers |
| 35 |
The lowest point on earth is |
The coastal area of Dead sea |
| 36 |
The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of |
Nepal |
| 37 |
The largest ocean of the world is the |
Pacific ocean |
| 38 |
The largest bell in the world is the |
Tsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow |
| 39 |
The biggest stadium in the world is the |
Strahov Stadium, Prague |
| 40 |
The world's largest diamond producing country is |
South Africa |
| 41 |
Australia was discovered by |
James Cook |
| 42 |
The first Governor General of Pakistan is |
Mohammed Ali Jinnah |
| 43 |
Dublin is situated at the mouth of river |
Liffey |
| 44 |
The earlier name of New York city was |
New Amsterdam |
| 45 |
The Eiffel tower was built by |
Alexander Eiffel |
| 46 |
The Red Cross was founded by |
Jean Henri Durant |
| 47 |
The country which has highest population density is |
Monaco |
| 48 |
The national flower of Britain is |
Rose |
| 49 |
Niagara Falls was discovered by |
Louis Hennepin |
| 50 |
The national flower of Italy is |
Lily |
| 51 |
The national flower of China is |
Narcissus |
| 52 |
The permanent secretariat of the SAARC is located at |
Kathmandu |
| 53 |
The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is |
Strait of Hormuz |
| 54 |
The first Industrial Revolution took place in |
England |
| 55 |
World Environment Day is observed on |
5th June |
| 56 |
The first Republican President of America was |
Abraham Lincoln |
| 57 |
The country famous for Samba dance is |
Brazil |
| 58 |
The name of Alexander's horse was |
Beucephalus |
| 59 |
Singapore was founded by |
Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles |
| 60 |
The famous British one-eyed Admiral was |
Nelson |
| 61 |
The earlier name of Sri Lanka was |
Ceylon |
| 62 |
The UNO was formed in the year |
1945 |
| 63 |
UNO stands for |
United Nations Organization |
| 64 |
The independence day of South Korea is celebrated on |
15th August |
| 65 |
'Last Judgement' was the first painting of an Italian painter named |
Michelangelo |
| 66 |
Paradise Regained was written by |
John Milton |
| 67 |
The first President of Egypt was |
Mohammed Nequib |
| 68 |
The first man to reach North Pole was |
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary |
| 69 |
The most famous painting of Pablo Picasso was |
Guermica |
| 70 |
The primary producer of newsprint in the world is |
Canada |
| 71 |
The first explorer to reach the South Pole was |
Cap. Ronald Amundson |
| 72 |
The person who is called the father of modern Italy is |
G.Garibaldi |
| 73 |
World literacy day is celebrated on |
8th September |
| 74 |
The founder of modern Germany is |
Bismarck |
| 75 |
The country known as the land of the midnight sun is |
Norway |
| 76 |
The place known as the Roof of the world is |
Tibet |
| 77 |
The founder of the Chinese Republic was |
San Yat Sen |
| 78 |
The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize was |
Abdul Salam |
| 79 |
The first woman Prime Minister of Britain was |
Margaret Thatcher |
| 80 |
The first Secretary General of the UNO was |
Trygve Lie |
| 81 |
The sculptor of the statue of Liberty was |
Frederick Auguste Bartholdi |
| 82 |
The port of Baku is situated in |
Azerbaijan |
| 83 |
John F Kennedy was assassinated by |
Lee Harvey Oswald |
| 84 |
The largest river in France is |
Loire |
| 85 |
The Queen of England who married her brother-in-law was |
Catherine of Aragon |
| 86 |
The first black person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was |
Ralph Johnson Bunche |
| 87 |
The first British University to admit women for degree courses was |
London University |
| 88 |
The principal export of Jamaica is |
Sugar |
| 89 |
New York is popularly known as the city of |
Skyscrapers |
| 90 |
Madagascar is popularly known as the Island of |
Cloves |
| 91 |
The country known as the Land of White Elephant is |
Thailand |
| 92 |
The country known as the Land of Morning Calm is |
Korea |
| 93 |
The country known as the Land of Thunderbolts is |
Bhutan |
| 94 |
The highest waterfalls in the world is the |
Salto Angel Falls, Venezuela |
| 95 |
The largest library in the world is the |
United States Library of Congress, Washington DC |
| 96 |
The author of Harry Potter Books is |
JK Rowling |
| 97 |
Nickname of New York city is |
Big Apple |
| 98 |
What do you call a group of sheep? |
A Flock of Sheep |
| 99 |
In which sport do players take long and short corners? |
Hockey |
| 100 |
Who was the youngest President of the USA? |
Theodore Roosevelt |
| 101 |
How many legs do butterflies have? |
6 Legs & 2 Pair of Wings |
| 102 |
Who invented the Nintendo Wii? |
Kashi Kabushiki |
| 103 |
What year does the Nintendo Wii come out? |
Late 2006 |
| 104 |
Who invented the Light Bulb? |
Humphry Davy |
| 105 |
Who invented the washing machine? |
James King |
| 106 |
Who invented the first electric washing machine? |
Alva Fisher |
| 107 |
Who invented the safety pin? |
Walter Hunt |
| 108 |
Who invented the Vacuum Cleaner? |
Hubert Booth |
| 109 |
Who won the Football World Cup in 2006? |
Italy |
| 110 |
Which country hosted the Football World Cup in 2006? |
Germany |
| 110 |
Who is the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? |
David Cameron |
| 111 |
Who won Men's Singles title in French Open 2010? |
Rafael Nadal (Spain) |
| 112 |
Who won Women's Singles title in French Open 2010? |
Francesca Schiavone (Italy) |
| 113 |
Who won Men's Doubles title in French Open 2010? |
Daniel Nestor (Canada) & Nenad Zimonjic (Serbia) |
| 114 |
Who won Women's Doubles title in French Open 2010? |
Serena & Venus Williams (USA) |
| 115 |
What is the longest word in English in which each letter is used at least two times? |
Unprosperousness |
| 116 |
What is the most popular breed of dog? |
Retrievers |
| 117 |
Who is the CEO of search company Google? |
Eric Schmidt |
| 118 |
Who is Miss USA 2010? |
Rima Fakih |
| 119 |
Which country won the Thomas Cup title for Badminton in 2010? |
China |
| 120 |
Who was the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Services? |
Satyendranath Tagore |
| 121 |
Who was the first woman Governor of India? |
Sarojini Naidu |
| 122 |
Which two countries have signed the Nuclear Swap deal with Iran? |
Brazil and Turkey |
| 123 |
Who won the Madrid Masters men's tournament in 2010? |
Rafael Nadal |
| 124 |
Who is CEO of Yahoo? |
Carol Bartz |
| 125 |
Who is the first man to climb Mount Everest without oxygen? |
Phu Dorji |
126 |
How many words can you make from a five letter word by shuffling the places of each alphabet? |
120 |
| 127 |
Speed of computer mouse is measured in which unit? |
Mickey |
| 128 |
Who topped Forbes list of 'Billionaire Universities' in 2010? |
Harvard University |
| 129 |
Barack Obama's birthday is on which date? |
August 4, 1961 |
| 130 |
Which bird is the international symbol of happiness? |
Bluebird |
| 131 |
What is the pirate's flag with the skull and cross-bones called? |
Jolly Roger |
| 132 |
What is the common name for ascorbic acid? |
Vitamin C |
| 133 |
Which useful household item is made from naphthalene? |
Mothballs |