Friday, September 11, 2009

GK QUIZ

1. who was the god of love in greek myth?

Correct Answer: venus

2. 1st country in the world to propose a carbon tax for its people to adress global warming.

Correct Answer: Newzealand

3. 1. Which metal is heavier, silver or gold?

Correct Answer: gold

4. Dry ice is the second name of?

Correct Answer: Solid Corbondioxide

5. what was the name of bomb which was used in second world war

Correct Answer: block buster

6. which country bought control of suez canal in 1875 ?

Correct Answer: britain

7. Which is the &quotKing of chemicals"

Correct Answer: Sulphuric acid

8. what is the highest water falls in the world

Correct Answer: Salto Angel falls

9. who was previously a cobbler & later became the President of US?

Correct Answer: ABRHAM LINCON

10. Who won the IPL during the year 2009.

Correct Answer: Deccan Charges

11. What Year Did The Titanic Sink And How Many People Suvived?

Correct Answer: 1914 & 702

12. What is the international dialling code for New Zealand

Correct Answer: +64

13. What is longest river in the world

Correct Answer: Nile

14. What is the target range of Agni- II misile ?

Correct Answer: 2000 km.

15. Where is the headquarter of Commonwealth Nations ?

Correct Answer: London

16. Who is the one half of the Nobel Prize winner 2008 for Medicine ?

Correct Answer: Harald Zur Hansen

17. Who invented the LASER ?

Correct Answer: T. H. Memo

18. Where is Nix Olympic Mountain ?

Correct Answer: Mars

19. What is the capital of Rawanda ?

Correct Answer: Kigali

20. Where is Fort Saint George ?

Correct Answer: Chennai

21. In which state is the Tobo monastery ?

Correct Answer: Himachal Pradesh

22. Which soccer team is also known as 'SQUADRA AZZURA' or 'BLUE TEAM' ?

Correct Answer: Italy

23. In which year Tour De France cycle race started ?

Correct Answer: 1903

24. International Tennis Federation formed in the year

Correct Answer: 1913

25. Which language has most letters ?

Correct Answer: Cambodian

26. Who wrote the famous book 'ANIMAL FARM' ?

Correct Answer: George Orwell

27. Who is the creator of the famous cartoon 'DENICE THE MENACE' ?

Correct Answer: Hank Ketchman

28. Pisa stands on the bank of which river ?

Correct Answer: Arno river

29. What is the opposite of 'thwart' ?

Correct Answer: Encourage

30. Which computer company introduced mouse ?

Correct Answer: Apple corporation

31. Whom did Don Bradman invited on his 60th birthday along with Sachin Tendulkar?

Correct Answer: Shane Warne

32. Which Country produces maximum banana?

Correct Answer: India

33. Who invented the automic bomb?

Correct Answer: Robert Oppenheimer

34. who founded oracle

Correct Answer: larry ellison

35. What is the capital of Orissa

Correct Answer: Bhubaneswar

36. how many vertabrae are in the average human neck?

Correct Answer: 7

37. Name the oldest mountain range in the world?

Correct Answer: The Aravalis

38. who is known as master blaster?

Correct Answer: tendulakr

39. who hits six sixes in the world cup 2007?

Correct Answer: hershal gibbs

40. who invented telephone?

Correct Answer: alexander graham bell

41. what is highest waterfalls?

Correct Answer: niyagara

42. Which WWE wrestler is undeafted in Summer Slam?

Correct Answer: Hulk Hogan

43. Which is the world's biggest internet search engine?

Correct Answer: Google

44. WHICH IS THE DRIEST DESERT IN THE WORLD?

Correct Answer: ATACAMA

45. who wrote the national anthem for the USA

Correct Answer: Francis Scott Key

46. Who discovered Radio?

Correct Answer: Marcony

47. How old was lord Buddha when he died

Correct Answer: 80

48. Who is the author of 'Angels and Demons' which is a New York Times bestseller?

Correct Answer: Dan Brown

49. LASER works on the principle of

Correct Answer: stimulaious emission

50. What is the capital of Lesotho?

Correct Answer: Maseru

51. who is known as father of computer?

Correct Answer: Charles babbage

52. who discovered xrays?

Correct Answer: henry bequerel

53. who discovered microbes in air

Correct Answer: Louis pastuer

54. who was the first president of usa?

Correct Answer: george washington

55. what is the nick name of newyork city

Correct Answer: big apple

56. who invented aeroplane

Correct Answer: wright brothers

57. WHO HOLDS THE RECORD FOR MOST NUMBER OF WICKETS IN TESTS?

Correct Answer: Muttiah Muraleedharan

58. Which team are known as 'The Blues'?

Correct Answer: Chelsea

59. Approximately how much time does it take for the sunlight to reach the earth?

Correct Answer: 8 min

60. Which country's mobile products are regarded as the best ones?

Correct Answer: Finland

61. Which is the highest volcano in the world

Correct Answer: Mt . Aconcagua

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63. Which is the highest volcano in the world

Correct Answer: Mt . Fujiyama

64. Who was the first man to take a hattrick in the World Cup?

Correct Answer: Chetan Sharma

65. gir national park is specially for which animal

Correct Answer: lion

66. When did the civil war of somalia started?

Correct Answer: 1990

67. Who is millybob?

Correct Answer: mulurey

68. capital of Nepal

Correct Answer: Kathmandu

69. what is the horn of a rhino?

Correct Answer: its hair

70. which country is having largest population

Correct Answer: china

71. what is the instrument used to measure pain?

Correct Answer: palpometer

72. Which city has the least amount of pollution?

Correct Answer: Venice

73. Which country is projected to have the highest population by 2050?

Correct Answer: India

74. What is the capital of England?

Correct Answer: london

75. Which is the highest peak of the world.

Correct Answer: Mt. Everest

76. Where will the next winter olympics be held?

Correct Answer: Russia

77. who invented printing press?

Correct Answer: johan guttenburg

78. who designed and wrote C programming language?

Correct Answer: Dennis Ritchie

79. Who was the 35th President of the USA?

Correct Answer: John F. Kennedy

80. in wrestling who's finisher in the 619

Correct Answer: rey mystrio

81. Which is the fruit mentioned multiple times in the bible making it sacred and which is only found in israel?

Correct Answer: Pomegranate

82. when did indian hockey get 1st gold in olympics

Correct Answer: 1932

83. WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF ICELAND ?

Correct Answer: REYKJAVIC

84. Who is the god of love in Philippine Ancient History?

Correct Answer: Diyan Masalanta

85. To which organ does the word renal refer

Correct Answer: Kidney

86. Kwashiorkar is caused due to the dietary deficiency of

Correct Answer: Proteins