Improve your General Knowledge - 25 Useful Q & A

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Q1. The Planetesimal Theory is related with ------------------ Planet Formation

Q2 Who was the first person to cross the Antarctic Circle? Captain James Cook

Q3 First News Paper in India Bengal Gazette by james augustus hikky

Q4 --------------is widely known for realising that there was a lower limit to temperature. Lord Kelvin

Q5 A system of reading and writing used by people who are blind or visually impaired is called as Braille system

Q6 Who invented the Mailbox? First mailbox was invented in 1653 by Renouard De Valayer

Q7 The smallest bird in the world Bee Hummingbird

Q8 The Boston Tea Party took place on ------- December 16, 1773

Q9 The first documented use of the term "carbonated paper" was in 1806 . Who invented Carbon Paper ? Ralph Wedgwood

Q10 ----------- is the coldest place on earth oymyakon is the coldest inhabited place where as antartica is the coldest place in general

Q11 The secretions of endocrine glands are known as Hormones

Q12 The Din –i-Illahi the religion formulated by ---------------- Mughal emperor Akbar

Q13 The smallest country on the Earth is Vatican City

Q14 What is meant by Igloo ? Type of shelter built of snow by the people who inhabiting the Arctic

Q15 When was the great wall of china finished? 221 BC – 206 BC

Q16 From where is the longest town name in the world and mention the name of the Town In the United Kingdom Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch

Q17 Who invented first automobile fuel Pump in the world? Sylvanus bowser

Q18 The Death Valley National Monument is situated at --------- California

Q19 Where was the world's first telephone exchange installed? The first commercial telephone exchange in the world is opened at New Haven in England

Q20 What is meant by BC and AD ? Anno Domini (abbreviated as AD or A.D.) and Before Christ(abbreviated as BC or B.C.) Anno Domini means year of our lord

Q21 What is meant by DNA? Deoxyribo Nucleic Acid (Nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions specifying the biological development of all cellular life)

Q22 What is the Weight of the Earth? The Earth's mass is 6,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 kilograms

Q23 What are primary colors? Red, yellow, and blue

Q24 Who invented the Computer Mouse Douglas Engelbart

Q25 “ I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds” Who said it ? J. Robert Oppenheimer ( The father of Atom Bomb)

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