PART : 2

Q-101. when was Indian constitution brought into action?

Ans : January 26, 1950.

Q-102. who declares the emergency period in India?

Ans : President of india.

Q-103. what is the administrative method in England?

Ans : parlimentry decimitated monarchy.

Q-104. when is the yearly budget submitted in the Parliment?

Ans : At the end of February.

Q-105. who decides the no. of supreme court judges?

Ans : Parliament.

Q-106. which state M.P.’s are more in rajasabha?Ans : Uttarpradesh.

Q-107. what is the maximum age limit of governor?

Ans : 85 years.

Q-108. who appoints the judges in state high court?

Ans : President.

Q-109. what is the name of Shaika Hasina’s political party in west state?

Ans : Avami League.

Q-110. how many days can be extended for the money budget in rajyasabha?

Ans : 14 days.

Q-111. who was known as “Great Elector” of Brandenburg?

Ans : Frederich William.

Q-112. Who was known as the “Snow Baby”? Ans : Roman Rolland.

Q-113. Who was known as “The Iron Duke”?Ans : Bismark.

Q-114. Who was bucephalus?Ans : The war-horse of Alaxander the great.

Q-115. In what city is “The little Church Around the corner”?

Ans : New york city.

Q-116. What is the capital of Nevada?Ans : Carson city.

Q-117. Which river is named after a nation of female warriors?

Ans : River Amazon.

Q-118. What is the average depth of the Atlantic Ocean?

Ans : About 2 and a half miles.

Q-119. How many red stripes has the American flag?

Ans : 7

Q-120. Which city in the U.S. is called the ‘Oil Capital’ of the world?

Ans : Tulsa , Okla.

Q-121. Which is the highest mountain in Australia?

Ans : Mount Kosciusko.

Q-122. Name the second largest continent.Ans : Africa.

Q-123. Where is the deepest cave?Ans : In the preness range of mountains in

France.

Q-124. Who defeated Napolean at the battle of Waterloo?

Ans : Arthur Wellesley.

Q-125. Which planet is called the Queen of the evening sky?

Ans : Venus.

Q-126. Name the highest peak of Greece.Ans : Mount Olympus.

Q-127. Which animal is called the mountain lion?

Ans : The puma.

Q-128. What is the study of evil spirits and demons called?

Ans : Demonology.

Q-129. Name the bird which is regarded as the symbol of love and peace?

Ans : Dove.

Q-130. Name the first Indian cricketer to receive the Arjuna award?

Ans : Salim Durrani in 1961.

Q-131. Who was the first to use the terms ‘real’ and ‘imaginary’?

Ans : Rene Descartes

Q-132. Which is the first journal that is purely devoted to publish mathematical research papers and who started it?

Ans : Journal for pure and applied mathematics

A.L.Cralle.

Q-133. When and where was the first international congress of mathematical philosophy met?

Ans : In 1914 at paris.

Q-134. Who wrote the book ‘Liber Abbaci’?Ans : Fibonacci.

Q-135. Who is the called Aristotle of the 17th century?

Ans : Leibnitz.

Q-136. Who wrote the first treatise on determinants?

Ans : Seki kowa.

Q-137. What is palmiped?Ans : A web-footed bird.

Q-138. Who instituted the Kalinga prize for popularization of science?

Ans : Biju Patnik.

Q-139. What is the expanded form of NISI ?Ans : National institute of sciences of India.

Q-140. Who found matrices?Ans : A.cayley.

Q-141. Where was the first Roller Hockey European championship held?

Ans : Herne Bay, England.

Q-142. When the first real motor car race held?What was the route?Ans : 1985; Paris to Bordeaux & back.

Q-143. Which is the only outlet of Black sea?Ans : The Bosphorus.

Q-144. Name the first U.S. president to move into the white house.

Ans :John Adams.

Q-145. What was Christopher Columbus’s nationality?

Ans : Italian.

Q-146. How is the Japanese parliament called?Ans : Diet.

Q-147. Name the mosquito which spreads malaria.

Ans : The female Anopheles mosquito.

Q-148. Name the largest living reptile.Ans : Aligator and crocodile.

Q-149. Which canal is known as isthmian canal?Ans : The panama Canal.

Q-150. In which country is the volcano cotopaxi situated?

Ans : Ecuador.

Q-151. Who was first Indian woman to become the president of the U.N. General Assembly?

Ans : Vijyalakshmi Pandit.

Q-152. When did the tragic Jailianwala bag event take place?.

Ans : April 13, 1919.

Q-153. Who was the pioneer of the highly popular comic book Amar chithra Katha?

Ans : Anant Pay.

Q-154. Which is the highest peak in Nilgiris?Ans : Doddabetta peak.

Q-155. Which flower, found in Kodaikanal, blooms only once in 12 years?

Ans : Kurinji.

Q-156. What is the other name by which the Ranthambhore Sanctuary is known?

Ans : Swai Madhopur Sanctuary.

Q-157. Where are the India’s largest cantilever bridge spans the river Hooghly?

Ans : Calcutta.

Q-158. Who said, “Swaraj is my birthright and I will have it” ?

Ans : Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

Q-159. What is the other name for scapula?Ans : Shoulder blade.

Q-160. Whose inspiring slogan was “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan” ?

Ans : Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Q-161. What is the name of the star nearest to sun?

Ans : Alpha Centauri.

Q-162. Which is the national game of America?Ans : Baseball.

Q-163. What is the moon?Ans : A satellite of a planet – earth.

Q-164. Which is the biggest Satellite In the solar system?

Ans : Ganymede.

Q-165. Who first climbed Mount Everest?Ans : Tensing Hilery.

Q-166. When was Football first included in the Olympics?

Ans : 1900-Paris Olympics.

Q-167. Which is the ‘Red planet’?Ans : Mars.

Q-168. How many moons does Mercury have?Ans : None.

Q-169. Who is the first Indian woman to climb the Mount Everest?

Ans : Bachendri pal.

Q-170. “Play the game in the sprit of the game” who said this?

Ans : Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.

Q-171. Who is brine?Ans : Saturated salt water.

Q-172. Who invented the helicopter?Ans : In 1939 by Igor Sikorsky.

Q-173. Who invented the Radar?Ans : Sir Robert A.Wastson-Watt.

Q-174. Who invented the Air conditioning?Ans : Willis H. Carrier in 1911.

Q-175. Which is the biggest animal in the world?Ans : BlueWhale.

Q-176. Who invented the graph system in mathematics?

Ans : Rene Descartes.

Q-177. What is N.M.R?Ans : Nuclear Megnetic Resonance.

Q-178. What is decibel?Ans : unit to measure the magnitude of sound.

Q-179. What is meant by nautical mine?Ans : A measure used for measuring distance on

the sea/ocean.

Q-180. Who invented the sun-glasses?Ans : Crooks.

Q-181. Where is the stanely reservoir?Ans : Mettur.

Q-182. Who invented tooth brush?Ans : William Attis.

Q-183. What is morse code?Ans : Alphabet of Telecommunication.

Q-184. What are Palin dromes?Ans : words which can be spelled the same

backwards or forwards.

Q-185. Who invented Ice making machine?Ans : John Gorrie in 1851.

Q-186. Who started the profession of trained Nursing?

Ans : Florence Nightingale.

Q-187. How many cells are there in a new born baby?

Ans : 26 billion cells

Q-188. What is the difference between the Frogs and Toads?

Ans : Frogs have moist, smooth skin. Toads have dry, rough skin.

Q-189. What is Pumas?Ans : A large brown cat.

Q-190. What is the name of the group of Asses?Ans : Pace.

Q-191. Which is the largest city in Italy?Ans : Naples.

Q-192. Which is the principal Nickel producing country in the world?

Ans : Canada.

Q-193. Which is the largest city in Africa?Ans : Cairo, capital of Egypt.

Q-194. Which is the smallest country in the world?

Ans : The Vatican City.

Q-195. What is the capital of French Guina?Ans : Nicosla.

Q-196. Which country has the largest town area-wise?

Ans : Australia.

Q-197. On which river is Berlin situated?Ans : River Spree

Q-198. Which is the world’s greatest man-made reservoir?

Ans : Bratsk Reservoir on the Angara River.

Q-199. Which is the largest lake in India?Ans : Wular lake, Kashmir.

Q-200. Which country produces the largest quantity of wool?

Ans : Australia.