No. |
Question |
Answer |
01
| The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was
| Mujibur Rehman
|
02
| The longest river in the world is the
| Nile
|
03
| The longest highway in the world is the
| Trans-Canada
|
04
| The longest highway in the world has a length of
| about 8000 km
|
05
| The highest mountain in the world is the
| Everest
|
06
| The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is
| Myanmar
|
07
| The biggest desert in the world is the
| Sahara desert
|
08
| The largest coffee growing country in the world is
| Brazil
|
09
| The country also known as "country of Copper"is
| Zambia
|
10
| The name given to the border which seperates Pakistan and Afghanistan is
| Durand line
|
11
| The river Volga flows out into the
| Capsian sea
|
12
| The coldest place on the eartn 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
| Sunderbans
|
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
| USA
|
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
| Malaysia
|
28
| The river which carries maximum quantity of water into the sea is the
| Mississippi
|
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 Vesuvias is located in
| Italy
|
33
| The country known as the Suger Bowl of the world is
| Cuba
|
34
| The length of the Suez Canal is
| 162.5 kilometres
|
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 discoverd 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 Eifel tower was built by
| Alexander Eiffel
|
46
| The Red Cross was founded by
| Jean Henri Durant
|
47
| The country which has the greatest 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 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 Srilanka was
| Ceylon
|
62
| The UNO was formed in the year
| 1945
|
63
| UNO
stands for
| United Nations Organisation
|
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 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
| Federick Auguste Bartholdi
|
82
| The port of Banku is
situated in
| Azerbaijan
|
83
| John F.Kennedy was
assassinated by
| Lee Harry Oswald
|
84
| The largest river
in France is
| Lore
|
85
| The Queen of
England who married her brother-in-law was
| Catherine of Aragon
|
86
| The first
negro 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
largest museum in the world is the
| American Museum of Natural History
|
97
| The
lowest mountain ragne in the world is the
| Bhieuna Bhaile
|
98
| The
country known as the Land of Cakes is
| Scotland
|
99
| The
place known as the Garden of England is
| Kent
|
100
| The
tallest tower in the world is the
| C.N.Tower,Toronto,Canada
|
101
| The
country famous for its fish catch is
| Japan
|
102
| The
old name of Taiwan was
| Farmosa
|
103
| Montreal
is situated on the bank of river
| Ottawa
|
104
| The
city of Bonn is situated in
| Germany
|
105
| The
literal meaning of Renaissance is
| Revival
|
106
| Julius
Caesar was killed by
| Brutus
|
107
| The title of Desert Fox was given to
| Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
|
108
| The largest airport in the world is the
| King Khalid Int.Airport,Saudi Arabia
|
109
| The city in Russia which faced an
earthquake in the year 1998 was
| Armenia
|
110
| The largest bay in the world is
| Hudson Bay,Canada
|
111
| The largest church in the world is
| Bascilica of St.Peter,Vatican City,Rome
|
112
| The largest peninsula in the world
is
| Arabia
|
113
| The largest gulf in the world is
| Gulf of Mexico
|
114
| The tallest statue in the
world is the
| Motherland,Volgagrad Russia
|
115
| The largest railway tunnel in
the world is the
| Oshimzu Tunnel,Japan
|
116
| The world's loneliest
island is the
| Tristan da cunda
|
117
| The word `Quiz'was coined
by
| Jim Daly Irishman
|
118
| The original meaning
of `Quiz'was
| Trick
|
119
| The busiest shopping
centre of London is
| Oxford Street
|
120
| The residence of
the Queen in London is
| Buckingham Palace
|
121
| Adolf Hitler was
born in
| Austria
|
122
| The country
whose National Anthem has only music but no words is
| Bahrain
|
123
| The largest
cinema in the world is the
| Fox theatre,Detroit,USA
|
124
| The
country where there are no Cinema theatres is
| Saudi arabia
|
125
| The
world's tallest office building is the
| Sears Tower,Chicago
|
126
| In the
year 1811,Paraguay became independent from
| Spain
|
127
| The
cross word puzzle was invented by
| Arthur Wynney
|
128
| The
city which was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire was
| Persepolis
|
129
| WHO
stands for
| World Health Organisation
|
130
| WHO
is located at
| Geneva
|
131
| FAO
stands for
| Food and Agriculture Organisation
|
132
| FAO
is located at
| Rome and London
|
133
| UNIDO
stands for
| United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
|
134
| UNIDO
is located at
| Vienna
|
135
| WMO
stands for
| World Meteorological Organisation
|
136
| WMO
is located at
| Geneva
|
137
| International
Civil Aviation Organisation is located at
| Montreal
|
138
| The
Angel Falls is located in
| Venezuela
|
139
| The
Victoria Falls is located in
| Rhodesia
|
140
| Ice
Cream was discovered by
| Gerald Tisyum
|
141
| The
number regarded as lucky number in Italy is
| Thirteen
|
142
| Napoleon
suffered from alurophobia which means
| Fear of cats
|
143
| The aeroplanes was used in war for the first
time by
| Italians(14 Oct.1911)
|
144
| Slavery in America was abolished by
| Abraham Lincoln
|
145
| The Headquarters of textile manufacturing
in England is
| Manchester
|
146
| The famous Island located at the mouth
of the Hudson river is
| Manhattan
|
147
| The founder of plastic industry was
| Leo Hendrik Bakeland
|
148
| The country where military service
is compulsory for women is
| Israel
|
149
| The country which has more than
10,000 golf courses is
| USA
|
150
| The famous painting `Mona
Lisa'is displayed at
| Louvre museum,Paris
|
151
| The earlier name for tomato
was
| Love apple
|
152
| The first President of USA
was
| George Washington
|
153
| The famous words `Veni
Vidi Vici'were said by
| Julius Caesar
|
154
| The practice of
sterilization of surgical instruments was introduced by
| Joseph Lister
|
155
| The number of
countries which participated in the first Olympic Games held at Athens
was
| Nine
|
156
| Mercury is also
known as
| Quick Silver
|
157
| Disneyland is
located in
| California,USA
|
158
| The country
which built the first powerful long range rockets is
| Germany
|
159
| Sewing
Machine was invented by
| Isaac M.Singer
|
160
| Adding
Machine was invented by
| Aldrin
|
161
| The
national emblem of Spain is
| Eagle
|
162
| Archimedes
was born in
| Sicily
|
163
| The
total area of Vatican city is
| 0.272 Sq.kms
|
164
| The
largest temple in the world is
| Angkorwat in Kampuchea
|
165
| The
largest dome in the world is
| Louisiana Superdome,New Orleans,USA
|
166
| The
largest strait in the world is
| Tartar Strait
|
167
| The
Mohenjodaro ruins are found in
| Larkand District of Sind,Pakistan
|
168
| The
largest city of Africa is
| Cairo
|
169
| The
founder of KODAK Company was
| Eastman
|
170
| The
Cape of Good Hope is located in
| South Africa
|
171
| The
Heathrow Airport is located in
| London
|
172
| The
neon lamp was invented by
| Georges Claude
|
173
| The
last letter of the Greek alphabet is
| Omega
|
174
| The
place known as the land of Lincoln is
| Illinois
|
175
| The
US state Utah is also known as
| Beehive state
|
176
| The
Kalahari desert is located in
| Africa
|
177
| The
Pentagonian desert is located in
| Argentina
|
178
| The
person known as the father of aeronautics is
| Sir George Cayley
|
179
| The most densely populated Island in the
world is
| Honshu
|
180
| The two nations Haiti and the Dominion
Republic together form the Island of
| Hisponiola
|
181
| The largest auto producer in the USA is
| General Motors
|
182
| The largest auto producing nation is
| Japan
|
183
| The famous General Motors company was
founded by
| William Durant
|
184
| The country that brings out the
FIAT is
| Italy
|
185
| The first actor to win an Oscar
was
| Emil Jannings
|
186
| The first animated colour
cartoon of full feature length was
| Snow White and Seven Dwarfs
|
187
| The first demonstration of a
motion picture was held at
| Paris
|
188
| The first country to issue
stamps was
| Britain
|
189
| The actor who is
considered as the biggest cowboy star of the silent movies is
| Tom Mix
|
190
| The Pentagon is
located at
| Washington DC
|
191
| The world's largest
car manufacturing company is
| General Motors,USA
|
192
| The world's
biggest manufacturer of bicycles is
| Hero cycles,Ludhiana
|
193
| The world's
oldest underground railway is at
| London
|
194
| The White
House was painted white to
| Hide fire damage
|
195
| The largest
oil producing nation in Africa is
| Nigeria
|
196
| The
longest river in Russia is
| Oblrtysh
|
197
| The first
Emperor of Germany was
| Wilhelm
|
198
| The
last French Monarch was
| Louis Napoleon III
|
199
| "History
is Bunk"was said by
| Henry Ford
|
200
| The
term ``astrology' literally means
| Star Speech
|
201
| Togo
is situated in
| Africa
|
202
| Coal
is also known as
| Black Diamond
|
203
| The
first Boxer to win 3 gold medals in Olympics was
| Laszlo Papp
|
204
| The
first ruler who started war games for his soldiers was
| Genghis Khan
|
205
| The
first cross word puzzle in the world was published in
| 1924 by London Sunday Express
|
206
| The
lightest known metal is
| Lithium
|
207
| The
atacama desert is located in
| North Chile
|
208
| The
oil used to preserve timber is
| Creosote oil
|
209
| The
founder of USA was
| George Washington
|
210
| The
first talkie feature film in USA was
| The Jazz Singer
|
211
| The
chemical name of laughing gas is
| Nitrous oxide
|
212
| The
US state Mississipi is also known as
| Tar Heel state
|
213
| The
US state Indiana is also known as
| Volunteer state
|
214
| The
US state Missouri is also known as
| Hoosier state
|
215
| The US state West Verginia is also known as
| Blue Grass state
|
216
| The US state known as`Pine Free State'is
| Vermount
|
217
| The US state known as `Mountain state'is
| Pensylvania
|
218
| The US state known as`Land of `Land of
1000 Lakes'is
| Arkansas
|
219
| The popular detective character
created by Agatha Christie is
| Hercule Poirot
|
220
| The Pakistani President who died
in an aircrash was
| Zia-ul-Huq
|
221
| Yoghurt means
| Fermented milk
|
222
| Yankee is the nickname of
| American
|
223
| The International court of
Justice is located in
| Hague,Holland
|
224
| The headquarters of World
Bank is located at
| Washington DC
|
225
| Victoria Falls was
discovered by
| David Livingstone
|
226
| The technique to
produce the first test tube baby was evolved by
| Patrick Stepote and Robert Edwards
|
227
| The oldest
residential university of Britain is the
| Oxford University
|
228
| The name of the
large clock on the tower of the House of Parliament in London is called
| Big Ben
|
229
| Prado museum is
located in
| Madrid
|
230
| The number of
keys in an ordinary piano is
| Eighty eight
|
231
| `Man is a
Tool Making Animal'was said by
| Benjamin Franklin
|
232
| The term
'anesthesia'was coined by
| Oliver Wendell Holmes
|
233
| The first
man to reach Antartica was
| Fabian Gotileb
|
234
| The
Kilimanjaro volcano is situated in
| Tanzania
|
235
| The
invention that is considered to have built America is
| Dynamite
|
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