General knowledge Test Solid Questions || More Than 500

By: Khondoker Hafizur Rahman on 10:54 PM

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Which is the capital of Maldives?

=Male

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Which continent has the biggest
population?

=Asia

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In which city was the US declaration
of independence singed in 1776?

=Philadelphia

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What is the capital city of New
Zealand?

=wellington

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Which is the administrative capital
of South Africa?

=Pretoria

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On which continent is the Sahara
desert

=Africa

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In which Dutch town did the leaders
of the European Union sign a treaty agreeing to a common currency?

=Maastricht

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Which ocean is to the east of
Africa?

=Indian Ocean

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Where is the headquarters of the
international Olympic committee?

=Lausanne

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What is longest running race in the
Olympic Games called?

=The Marrathan

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Who is the only citizen of Pakistan
to receive the Bharat Ratna?

=Khan Abdul Ghaffer Khan

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In which sport can you throw a
'curve ball'?

=Baseball

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Which viceroy of India was the son
of a former prime minister of Britain?

=Lord cunning

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Which rock group did George Harrison
belong to?

=the Beatles

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What is the baby Kangaroo called?

=Joey

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How many strings does a bass guitar
usually have?

=Four

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In which museum is the ‘Mona Lisa’
displayed?

=The louver, Paris

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Blood is filtered by which pair of
organs?

=Kidneys

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In which south Asian country is the
National assembly called the ‘Tshogdu’?

=Bhutan

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Which planet is the fifth from the
sun?

=Jupiter

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What is the capital of Laos?

=Vientiane

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Who developed the theory of
relativity?

=Albert Einstein

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Which NASA mission’s crew consisted
of Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins?

=Apollo XI

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Which chemical element is
represented by the symbol N?

=Nitrogen

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In which city is the secretariat of
SAARC located?

=Katmandu

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In which organelle of a living cell
is DNA found?

=Nucleus

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What is the capital of Mauritius?

=Port Louis

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Which travel faster, light or sound
waves?

=Light weves

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Which city was first capital of
Pakistan?

=Karachi?

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Triton is a moon of which planet?

=Neptune

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In whose honour was the atom bomb
dropped on Nagasaki nicknamed ‘fat Man’?

=Winston Churchill

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For what process do plants need
sunlight, CO2 and water?

=photosynthesis

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Who is the only Governor-General of
India to be appointed twice to the post?

=Lord Cornwallis

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Which physicist wrote a book called
'A Brief History of Time'?

=Stephen Hawking

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What did France gift to the USA on
the centenary of the declaration of independence?

=The Statue of Liberty

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Which chemical element is
represented by the symbol Zn?

=zinc

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When did Britain return Hong Kong to
China?

=In 1997

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What do we call the study of birds?

=Ornithology

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What is the capital of Brazil from
1822 to1960 before Brasilia was built?

=Rio de Janeiro

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In which organ of the body is the
cerebrum found?

=The brain

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Which American navel base in Hawaii
was attacked by Japan?

=Pearl Harbour

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In which country is the world's
highest waterfall?

=Venezuela

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In which American state is Los
Angeles located?

=California

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What natural phenomena are measured
by the 'Richter scale'?

=Earthquakes

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Which German general was nicknamed
‘The desert fox’?

=Erwin Rommel

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Which two oceans does the Panama
Canal link?

=Atlantic and Pacific

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Which Bharat Ratna awardee’s
autobiography is called on ‘Wings of Fire’?

=Dr A P J Abdul Kalam

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What is South America's highest
mountain range?

=The Andes

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Which man made feature has divided
Asia from Africa since 1869?

=The Suez Canal

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What is the capital city of Kenya?

=Nairobi

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What was Istanbul called before its
conquest by the Qttoman Turks in 1453?

=Constantinople

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What is the line of latitude 23.5
degrees north of the equator called?

=Tropic of Cancer

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Which is the only South American
country which is a member of OPEC?

=Venezuela

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In which athletic event is a heavy
metal ball thrown?

=Shot put

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Which east African nation was ones
called ‘Abyssinia’?

=Ethiopia

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In what sport could you 'hit a six'
or 'bowl a leg spinner'?

=Cricket

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Who was the first women in outer
space?

=Valentine tereshkova

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Golf was first played in which
country?

=Scotland

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In which European city is the head
quarter of UNESCO?

=Paris

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In which sport could you find yourself
in a headlock?

=Wrestling

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Which animal is the symbol of the
Republican Party (often called GOP) in the United States?

=The elephant

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In which sport are a bow and arrow
used?

=Archery

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Which Latin American nation has an
eagle and a snake on its flag?

=Mexico

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What does a third-place getter at
the Olympic Games win?

=A bronze medal

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Who was the first prime minister of
Pakistan?

=Liaqat Ali Khan

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What instrument did the jazz
musician Miles Davis play?

=Trumpet

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Which sultan of Delhi was defeated
in the first battle of panipat by Babar?

=Ibrahim Lodi

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Which instrument has keys, pedals
and strings?

=Piano

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Who invented the Cresco graph to
measure the rate of growth in plants?

=Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose

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Which is the largest stringed
instrument in a classical orchestra?

=Double bass

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Which is the highest mountain in
Africa?

=Mt. Kilimanjaro

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In which country is a 'gamelan
orchestra' most commonly found?

=Indonesia

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In which state was the ‘tebhaga
movement’ launced in 1946?

=Bengal

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All parties state language movement
committee was formed in

=1948

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Which Roman emperor abolished the
ancient Olympics?

=Theodosius I

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The designer of the Kizi Nazrul
Islam complex

=Mazharul Islam

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Who was the last Tsar of Russia?

=Nicholas II

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Name of the first female executive
director of Bangladesh?

=Nazneen Sultana

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Which dialect of Chinese is the most
widely spoken language in the world?

=Mandarin

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Native language of Jamaica is

=English

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Who invented dynamite in 1867?

=Alfred Nobel

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Plato, Socrates, Aristotle &
Einstein among them who came earlier?

=Socrates (470-399 BC)

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Which is Shakespeare’s longest play?

=Hamlet

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A country is bordered by both the
Atlantic & Indian oceans named

=South Africa

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Which sitting Prime Minister won the
Nobel Prize for literature in 1953?

=Winston Churchill

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Capital of the Netherlands is-

=Amsterdam

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What is the only equation in A Brief
History?

=E=MC2

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The last chief minister of undivided
Bengle was

=Huseyn Shaheed Shurawardy

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Which degree of latitude divides
north & South Korea?

=The 18th parallel

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Lalbagh fort at Dhaka was
constructed by

=Prince Azam & Shaista Khan

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Who was the president of the United
States when Japan attacked Pearl Harber in 1941?

=Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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National Human Rights Commission
(NHRC) formally begins in

=1st December, 2008

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In which modern country are the
ruins of the ancient city Babylon?

=Iraq

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Total number of Scadinavian country
is

=5 (Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark & Iceland)

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Which Pakistani politician was known
as the Qaid-e-Millat?

=Liaquat Ali khan

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The head office of Asian Clearing
Union (AUC) is

=Tehran, Iran

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What did the Portuguese name Taiwan
when they explored in 1950?

=Formosa

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“The ballot is stronger than bullet”
is quoted by

=Lincoln

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What is the monetary unit of Saudi
Arabia?

=Riyal

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The capital city of Tajikistan

=Dushanbe

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Largest continent

=Asia

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Plato was citizen of-

=Greece

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Smallest continent

=Australia

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The first cricketer who bagged all
ten wickets in one innings in a test match

=Jim Laker (England)

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Which country is not the member of
OPEC?

=Russia

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The first commercial ship of
Bangladesh is

=Banglar Dut

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CFC destroys –

=Ozone

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First private telephone organization
is

=Bangladesh Rural Telecom Authority (BRTA)

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CARE is the NGO of

=America

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Planning commission situated in

=Agargaon, Dhaka

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Who invented malaria?

=Ronald Ross

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First sea shore gas field in
Bangladesh

=Sangu

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Which is the biggest sea-beach in
the world?

=Cox’s Bazar

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China clay fond at

=Bijoypur(Netrokona)

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Which is the longest river in
Europe?

=Volga

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Who is the father of Genetics?

=Mendel

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Electric bulb introduced in Dhaka

=7 December,1901

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Which is the Capital of South
Africa?

=Captown & Pritoria

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The capital city of Marshall Island
is

=Majuro

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Mongla port is situated on the river
of-

=Pashur

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Central bank of Brunei

=Brunei Currency Board

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Who translated our national song in
English?

=Sayed ali ahsan

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Architect of Sydney Opera House

=Danish architect ‘JoernUtzon’

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Which is the first non government
EPZ in Bangladesh?

=KEPZ

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Capital of Croatia

=Zagrab

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The head quarter of Red Cress is in-

=Geneva

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Bangla year started is our country
from

=11 March, 1585

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Which is the national day of USA?

=4th July

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26 March was declared as a national
day of Bangladesh in the year

=1980

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Which country has no Army?

=Maldives

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Historic Pahar Pur is situated in

=Naogaon

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Head office of ILO is in

=Geneva

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what is the name of the organization
working world wide against curreption?

=Transparency international

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The bangla calendar date of historic
“Ekushey February” is

=8th Falgoon

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The waterway separating India &
Srilanka

=Palk strait

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What types of organization BIMSTEC
is

=Economical

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Which country has the largest area
of rainforest?

=Brazil

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Currency of Sweden?

=Crona

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The British parliament is known as

=Council of Senators

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First SAF games was held in-

=New Delhi

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Currency of Thailand?

=Bath

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Helsinki is the capital of –

=Finland

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Writer of the book “World without
Poverty”

=Dr. Muhammad Yunus

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The head quarter of ADB is-

=Manila

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The only cascade of Bangladesh is

=Madhubkunda cascade

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Who build Lalbag Fort-

=Shayesta Khan

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The first gas field has invented

=1955

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Who is the architect of national
monument?

=Mainul hossain

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The historical ‘D-Day’ is related
with

=Second world war

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1st Baishakh is generally celebrated
on which English calendar date?

=14th April

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Central bank of Malaysia

=Bank Negara Malaysia

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The smallest admistrative unite in
the cities of Bangladesh is

=Ward

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The nearest planet to the Sun

=Murcury

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Which organization of the world Bank
is known as the Soft loan window?

=IDA

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National game of China

=Table Tenis

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Which bacteria causes plague?

=Yarsenia pestig

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The world’s top natural gas exporter
country

=Russia

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Who is the founder of Rotary
International?

=Paul harries

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The river Padma entered Bangladesh
through

=Rajshahi

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The name of Nepal’s Parliament is

=Panchayet

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Bush house located in

=London

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Catalan is the language of

=Spain

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India house located in

=London

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Where is swimming easier?

=Sea

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Asian cup football tournament was
started in 1956

PATC is situated at

=Saver

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The nearest mile, the distance covered
in marathon run

=26 miles

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E-commerce, here E is stands for-

=Electronic

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Hepatitis-C increases the risk of

=Liver cancer

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In which year Bangladesh become a
member of commonwealth?

=1972

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The oldest private foreign bank of
our country

=Standard Chartered Bank

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Where was no fly zone?

=Iraq

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The name of the first central bank
of the world

=Bank of England

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Who is the founder of Camilla BARD?

=Akter Hamid Khan

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Bosnia Herzegovina is a former
province of

=Yugoslavia

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Dahgram chitmahal is situated in

=Lalmonirhat

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The Muslim man who win the first
Nobel Prize?

=Anwar Sadat (Egypt)

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Which is the longest river of Asia?

=Yangsikiang

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Name of the canal/strait joining the
Red sea &with the Mediterranean sea?

=Suez

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What is the previous name of
Sonargaon?

=Subarnagram

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Currency of Malaysia

=Ringgit

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What is the main element of tooth
pest?

=Soap & powder

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The shortest wave length is

=Gamma ray

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Bangla Academy was established in
the year of-

=1955

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The coldest planet in the solar
system

=Mars

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Bangladesh & Myanmar are divided
by the river of-

=Naf

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The information highway is known as

=Internet

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Where is wall street?

=New York

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National game of Bangladesh

=Kabadi/Ha-du-du

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Who is the architect of mishuk?

=Hamiduzzaman khan

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A plce where secondary share &
securities are traded is

=Stock Exchange

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What is the raw materils of uria
fertilizer?

=Mithen

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The largest tribe in Bangladesh is

=Chakma

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Which harmful ray is emitted from
colour television?

=Gamma

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The capital of united Arab Emirates

=Abu Dhabi

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Which is the earthquake detection
device?

=Sismograph

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The capital of Kyrgyzstan

=Bishkek

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Dhaka district consists of

=17 districts

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The first climber of Mount Everest

=Tenzing Norgay & Edmund Hillary

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Which area is famous for Monipuri
dance?

=Sylhet

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Father of modern Economics

=P. Samuelson

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USB stands for-

=Universal Serial Bus

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World Human Right Day

=10 December

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Where is Bandung?

=Indonesia

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The most light gas is

=Hydrogen

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From which date Fiscal year starts
in Bangladesh?

=1st July

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Grameen Bank started as a Bank in

=1983

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Which Asian country included in
OPEC?

=Indonesia

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How many Vitamins in human body?

=9

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Which statesman received Nobel prize
for Literary work?

=W Churchill

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The code name of natural protein
Protein

=P-59

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Israel occupied Jerusalem in the
year of

=1967

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Plebes cite is a term related to

=politics

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Where is the headquarter of Food and
Agriculture organization?

=Rome

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Largest coffee producing country is

=Brazil

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Which devise detects the speed of
aero plane?

=Taco meter

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Which type of Bank account does not
pay any Bank interest?

=Current account

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Akaba is the Sea-port of

=Jordan

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The Armed forces Day is observed in
Bangladesh on

=November 21

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Who is the first secretary general
of UN?

=Trygve Liet

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The judiciary of Bangladeshwas
separated in

=1 November

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Where is historical city Troy?

=Turkey

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The widest river of Bangladesh

=The Jamuna

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First world cup football was held in
the year of

=1930

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Which international organization has
declared 21st February as the international mother language day?

=UNESCO

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First world cup cricket was held in
the year of

=1975

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Who is the proponent of Bureaucracy?

=Max weber

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DVD stands for-

=Digital versetile disc

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Who is the head of the Government of
Bangladesh?

=Prime minister

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Main language of Afghanistan?

=Pashtu

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London stands on the river of

=Thames

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The hazardous metallic pollution in
the air of Dhaka city is

=Led

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The currency of Russia is-

=Rubel

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Which is the oldest university of
the world?

=Karuin

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Where is the factory of making arms
in Bangladesh?

=Gazipur

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National sports of Pakistan

=Field Hockey

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What is the new name of solsbery?

=Harare

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Winter Olympic was started in

=1924

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WAN stands for-

=Wide Area Network

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The head quarter of ANZUS is

=Canberra

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Begum rokeya was born in the
district of

=Rangpure

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What is the former name of
Indonesia?

=Dutch east India

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When was EC formed?

=1958

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Where was Pablo Picaso born?

=Italy

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Who invented phonograph?

=Edison

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“Government of the people, by the
people, for the people” was observed by-

=Abraham lincon

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IMF gives loan for-

=Correcting unfavourable balance of payment

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“Give me a good mother, I will give
you a good nation’’ was observed by-

=Napoleon

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Lima is the capital of-

=Peru

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Another name of vitamin C is-

=Ascorbic acid

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The capital of Australia is-

=Canberra

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The currency of Kuwait is-

=Diner

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Where is Angel waterfall?

=Venezuela

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Babri mosque of India was destroyed
in the year-

=1992

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Where IRRI is located?

=Manila

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What is Reuters?

=A news agency

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Which of the following has crossed
Bangladesh?

=Tropic of cancer

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When was the National flag of
Bangladesh raised? Where? Who?

=2nd March, 1971. In Dhaka university at a student gathering. A.S.M. Abdur Rob

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Desiner of the flag?

=Kamrul Hasan

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What is the measure of the
bangladesh flag?

=10:6

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Our national flag is similar to-

=Japan

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What is the political sea area of
bangladesh?

=12 nautical miles

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What is the leanth of the Cox’s Bazar sea-shore?

=155 km

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What is the Battle anthem of
bangladesh? It’s belonging to the poetry book? who is the composer?

=Go, Go, Go, Sanda, K. Nazrul Islam

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How many lines are set with musical
instrument on any occasion?

=First 21 lines

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How many lines are in our Nationl
anthem?

=First 10 lines

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Which metal is heavier, silver or
gold?

=Gold

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How many legs do butterflies have?

=Six

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Which is the country with the most
people?

=China

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Which state is the biggest in the
US?

=Alaska

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Which country has the largest area
of land?

=Russia

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Which indoor sport is the most
popular in the US?

=Basketball

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Which golf player's mother is from
Thailand?

=Tiger Woods

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What is the sport in which you could
get into a headlock?

=Wrestling

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In which country was golf first
played?

=Scotland

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Which is the sport where you could
be out ‘leg before wicket’, or ‘hit a six’?

=Cricket

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When did baseball originate in the
US?

=19th Century

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Which is the sport wherein you would
use a 'sand iron'?

=Golf

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What is the largest mammal in the
world?

=Blue Whale

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Which is the country where reggae
music originated?

=Jamaica

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Who was the creator of Jeeves and
Wooster?

=P.G. Wodehouse

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Who painted the ceiling of the
Sistine Chapel?

=Michelangelo

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Who was the writer of Alice’s
Adventures in Wonderland?

=Lewis Carroll

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After which famous person was the
teddy bear named?

=Theodore Roosevelt

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Which is the smallest ocean in the
world?

=Arctic Ocean

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What is the rhino’s horn made of?

=Hair

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"History is Bunk" was said
by

=Henry Ford.

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The term 'astrology' literally means

=Star Speech.

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Togo is situated in

=Africa.

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Coal is also known as

=Black Diamond.

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The first Boxer to win 3 gold medals
in Olympics was

=Laszlo Papp.

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The first ruler who started war
games for his soldiers was

=Genghis Khan.

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The first cross word puzzle in the
world was published in 1924 by

=London Sunday Express

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The lightest known metal is

=Lithium.

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The Atacama Desert is located in

=North Chile.

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The oil used to preserve timber is

=Creosote oil.

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The founder of USA was

=George Washington.

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The first talkie feature film in USA
was

='The Jazz Singer'.

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The chemical name of laughing gas is

=Nitrous oxide.

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The US state Mississippi is also
known as

=Tar Heel state.

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The US state Indiana is also known
as

=Volunteer state.

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The US state Missouri is also known
as

=Hoosier state.

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The US state West Virginia is also
known as

=Blue Grass state.

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The US state known as 'Pine Free
State' is

=Vermont.

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The US state known as 'Mountain
state' is

=Pennsylvania.

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The US state known as 'Land of 1000
Lakes' is

=Arkansas.

v
The popular detective character
created by Agatha Christie is

=Hercule Poirot.

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The Pakistani President who died in
an air crash was

=Zia-ul-Huq.

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Yankee is the nickname of

=American.

v
The International court of Justice
is located in

=Hague, Holland.

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The headquarters of World Bank is
located at

=Washington DC.

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Victoria Falls was discovered by

=David Livingstone.

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The technique to produce the first
test tube baby was evolved by

=Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards.

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The oldest residential university of
Britain is the

=Oxford University.

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The name of the large clock on the
tower of the House of Parliament in London is called

v
=Big Ben.

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Prado Museum is located in

=Madrid.

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The number of keys in an ordinary
piano is

=Eighty eight.

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'Man is a Tool Making Animal' was
said by

=Benjamin Franklin.

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The term 'anesthesia' was coined by

=Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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The first man to reach Antarctica
was

=Fabian Gottlieb.

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The Kilimanjaro volcano is situated
in

=Tanzania.

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The invention that is considered to
have built America is

=Dynamite.

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Words that contains all the vowels:

=Authentication, Remuneration, Education, Automobile, Miscellaneous and many
more.

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Words that contain all the vowels in
order:

=Facetious and Abstemious.

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Words that contain all the vowels in
reverse order:

=Uncomplimentary, Unproprietary, Unoriental and Subcontinental.

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Words with no vowel in them:

=Myth, Fly, Sky, Dry, Cry, Rhythm, Crypt.

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Which country declares independence
on 18th Feb 2008?

=Kosovo.

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Who was the founder of the
kindergarten education system?

=German educator Friedrich Froebel.

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What is the scientific name of
Vitamin C?

=Ascorbic Acid

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What is the full form of GPRS?

=General Packet Radio Service

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Which was the first university
established in the world?

=Nalanda University

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What is full form of CEO, CFO &
CIO titles?

=Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Information
Officer.

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The largest museum in the world is

=The American Museum of Natural History.

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The lowest mountain range in the
world is

=The Buena Bhaile.

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The country known as the Land of
Cakes is

=Scotland.

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The place known as the Garden of
England is

=Kent.

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The tallest tower in the world is
the

=C. N. Tower, Toronto, Canada.

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The country famous for its fish
catch is

=Japan.

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The old name of Taiwan was

=Farmosa.

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Montreal is situated on the bank of
River

=Ottawa.

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The city of Bonn is situated in

=Germany.

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The literal meaning of Renaissance
is

=Revival.

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Julius Caesar was killed by

=Brutus.

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The title of Desert Fox was given to

=Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.

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The largest airport in the world is
the

=King Khalid International Airport, Saudi Arabia.

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The city in Russia which faced an
earthquake in the year 1998 was

=Armenia.

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The largest bay in the world is

=Hudson Bay, Canada.

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The largest peninsula in the world
is

=Arabia.

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The largest gulf in the world is

=Gulf of Mexico.

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The tallest statue in the world is
the

=Motherland, Volgograd Russia.

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The largest railway tunnel in the
world is

=The Oshimizu Tunnel, Japan.

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The world's loneliest island is

=The Tristan da cunha.

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The word 'Quiz' was coined by

=Jim Daly Irishman.

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The original meaning of 'Quiz' was

=Trick.

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The busiest shopping centre of
London is

=Oxford Street.

v
The residence of the Queen in London
is

=Buckingham Palace.

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Adolf Hitler was born in

=Austria.

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The country whose National Anthem
has only music but no words is

=Bahrain.

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The largest cinema in the world is

=The Fox theatre, Detroit, USA.

v
The country where there are no
Cinema theatres is

=Saudi Arabia.

v
The world's tallest office building
is the

=Sears Tower, Chicago.

v
In the year 1811, Paraguay became
independent from

=Spain.

v
The cross word puzzle was invented
by

=Arthur Wynne.

v
The city which was the capital of
the ancient Persian Empire was

=Persepolis.

v
WHO stands for

=World Health Organization.

v
WHO (World Health Organization) is
located at

=Geneva.

v
FAO stands for

=Food and Agriculture Organization.

v
FAO is located at

=Rome and London.

v
UNIDO stands for

=United Nations Industrial Development Organization.

v
UNIDO is located at

=Vienna.

v
WMO stands for

=World Meteorological Organization.

v
WMO is located at

=Geneva.

v
International Civil Aviation
Organization is located at

=Montreal.

v
The Angel Falls is located in

=Venezuela.

v
The Victoria Falls is located in

=Rhodesia.

v
Ice Cream was discovered by

=Gerald Tisyum.

v
The number regarded as lucky number
in Italy is

=Thirteen.

v
Napoleon suffered from alurophobia
which means

=Fear of cats.

v
The aero planes were used in war for
the first time by

=Italians. (14 Oct.1911)

v
Slavery in America was abolished by

=Abraham Lincoln.

v
The Headquarters of textile
manufacturing in England is

=Manchester.

v
The famous Island located at the
mouth of the Hudson River is

=Manhattan.

v
The founder of plastic industry was

=Leo Hendrik Baekeland.

v
The country where military service
is compulsory for women is

=Israel.

v
The country which has more than
10,000 golf courses is

=USA.

v
The famous painting 'Mona Lisa' is
displayed at

=Louvre museum, Paris.

v
The earlier name for tomato was

=Love apple.

v
The first President of USA was

=George Washington.

v
The famous words 'Veni Vidi Vici'
were said by

=Julius Caesar.

v
The practice of sterilization of
surgical instruments was introduced by

=Joseph Lister.

v
The number of countries which
participated in the first Olympic Games held at Athens was

=Nine.

v
Mercury is also known as

=Quick Silver.

v
Disneyland is located in

=California, USA.

v
The country which built the first
powerful long range rockets is

=Germany.

v
Sewing Machine was invented by

=Isaac M. Singer.

v
Adding Machine was invented by

=Aldrin.

v
The national emblem of Spain is

=Eagle.

v
Archimedes was born in

=Sicily.

v
The largest temple in the world is

=Angkor Wat in Kampuchea.

v
The largest dome in the world is

=Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, USA.

v
The largest strait in the world is

=Tartar Strait.

v
The Mohenjo-Daro ruins are found in

=Larkand District of Sind, Pakistan.

v
The largest city of Africa is

=Cairo.

v
The founder of KODAK Company was

=Eastman.

v
The Cape of Good Hope is located in

=South Africa.

v
The Heathrow Airport is located in

=London.

v
The neon lamp was invented by

=Georges Claude.

v
The last letter of the Greek
alphabet is

=Omega.

v
The place known as the land of
Lincoln is

=Illinois.

v
The US state Utah is also known as

=Beehive state.

v
The Kalahari Desert is located in

=Africa.

v
The Patagonian desert is located in

=Argentina.

v
The person known as the father of
aeronautics is

=Sir George Cayley.

v
The most densely populated Island in
the world is

=Honshu.

v
The two nations Haiti and the
Dominion Republic together form the Island of

=Hispaniola.

v
The largest auto producer in the USA
is

=General Motors.

v
The largest auto producing nation is

=Japan.

v
The famous ‘General Motors’ company
was founded by

=William Durant.

v
The country that brings out the FIAT
is

=Italy.

v
The first actor to win an Oscar was

=Emil Jannings.

v
The first animated colour cartoon of
full feature length was

=Snow White and Seven Dwarfs.

v
The first demonstration of a motion
picture was held at

=Paris.

v
The first country to issue stamps
was

=Britain.

v
The actor who is considered as the
biggest cowboy star of the silent movies is

=Tom Mix.

v
The Pentagon is located at

=Washington DC.

v
The world's largest car manufacturing
company is

=General Motors, USA.

v
The world's biggest manufacturer of
bicycles is

=Hero cycles, Ludhiana.

v
The world's oldest underground
railway is at

=London.

v
The White House was painted white to
hide

=fire damage.

v
The largest oil producing nation in
Africa is

=Nigeria.

v
The longest river in Russia and
Europe is

=Volga River.

v
The first Emperor of Germany was

=Wilhelm.

v
The last French Monarch was

=Louis Napoleon III.

v
The first Prime minister of
Bangladesh was

=Mujibur Rehman

v
The longest river in the world is
the

=Nile

v
The longest highway in the world is
the

=Trans-Canada

v
The longest highway in the world has
a length of

=About 8000 km

v
The highest mountain in the world is
the

=Everest

v
The biggest desert in the world is
the

=Sahara desert

v
The largest coffee growing country
in the world is

=Brazil

v
The country also known as
"country of Copper" is

=Zambia

v
The name given to the border which
separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is

=Durand line

v
The river Volga flows out into the

=Caspian sea

v
The coldest place on the earth is

=Verkoyansk in Siberia

v
The country which ranks second in
terms of land area is

=Canada

v
The largest Island in the
Mediterranean sea is

=Sicily

v
The river Jordan flows out into the

=Dead sea

v
The biggest delta in the world is the

=Ganges Delta

v
The capital city that stands on the
river Danube is

=Belgrade

v
The Japanese call their country as

=Nippon

v
The length of the English channel is

=564 kilometres

v
The world's oldest known city is

=Damascus

v
The city which is also known as the
City of Canals is

=Venice

v
The country in which river Wangchu
flows is

=Myanmar

v
The biggest island of the world is

=Greenland

v
The city which is the biggest centre
for manufacture of automobiles in the world is

=Detroit, USA

v
The country which is the largest
producer of manganese in the world is

=China & South Africa

v
The country which is the largest
producer of rubber in the world is

=Malaysia

v
The country which is the largest
producer of tin in the world is

=China

v
The river which carries maximum quantity
of water into the sea is the

=Amazon River

v
The city which was once called the
`Forbidden City' was

=Peking

v
The country called the Land of
Rising Sun is

=Japan

v
Mount Everest was named after

=Sir George Everest

v
The volcano Vesuvius is located in

=Italy

v
The country known as the Sugar Bowl
of the world is

=Cuba

v
The length of the Suez Canal is

=162.5 kilometers

v
The lowest point on earth is

=The coastal area of Dead sea

v
The Gurkhas are the original
inhabitants of

=Nepal

v
The largest ocean of the world is
the

=Pacific ocean

v
The largest bell in the world is the

=Tsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow

v
The biggest stadium in the world is
the

=Strahov Stadium, Prague

v
The world's largest diamond
producing country is

=South Africa

v
Australia was discovered by

=James Cook

v
The first Governor General of
Pakistan is

=Mohammed Ali Jinnah

v
Dublin is situated at the mouth of
river

=Liffey

v
The earlier name of New York city
was

=New Amsterdam

v
The Eifel tower was built by

=Alexander Eiffel

v
The Red Cross was founded by

=Jean Henri Durant

v
The country which has the greatest
population density is

=Monaco

v
The national flower of Britain is

=Rose

v
Niagara Falls was discovered by

=Louis Hennepin

v
The national flower of Italy is

=Lily

v
The national flower of China is

=Narcissus

v
The permanent secretariat of the
SAARC is located at

=Kathmandu

v
The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is

=Strait of Hormuz

v
The first Industrial Revolution took
place in

=England

v
World Environment Day is observed on

=5th June

v
The first Republican President of
America was

=Abraham Lincoln

v
The country famous for Samba dance
is

=Brazil

v
The name of Alexander's horse was

=Beucephalus

v
Singapore was founded by

=Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles

v
The famous British one-eyed Admiral
was

=Nelson

v
The earlier name of Sri Lanka was

=Ceylon

v
The UNO was formed in the year

=1945

v
UNO stands for

=United Nations Organization

v
The independence day of South Korea
is celebrated on

=15th August

v
'Last Judgment' was the first
painting of an Italian painter named

=Michelangelo

v
In the solar system the remotest,
smallest & coldest planet is

=Neptune, Mercury & Mars

v
Paradise Regained was written by

=John Milton

v
An European country only where
penalty is yet effective

=Belarus

v
The first President of Egypt was

=Mohammed Nequib

v
Name of the highest statue of the
world

=Ushiku Amida Buddha

v
The first man to reach North Pole
was

=Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary

v
The most famous painting of Pablo
Picasso was

=Guermica

v
The largest university of the world

=Riyadh Women’s University

v
The primary producer of newsprint in
the world is

=Canada

v
Line of control is a boundary line
of

=India & Pakistan

v
The first explorer to reach the
South Pole was

=Cap. Ronald Amundson

v
Football entered into Olympic in

=1900

v
The person who is called the father
of modern Italy is

=G.Garibaldi

v
The national game of UK

=Cricket

v
World literacy day is celebrated on

=8th September

v
The Currency of Brunei is

=Brunei dollar

v
The founder of modern Germany is

=Bismarck

v
‘Port Blayer’ island is in

=Indian island

v
The country known as the land of the
midnight sun is

=Norway

v
Board of investment was established
in

=1989

v
The place known as the Roof of the
world is

=Tibet

v
BIBM stands for

=Bangladesh Institution of Bank Management

v
The founder of the Chinese Republic
was

=San Yat Sen

v
The famous musician, who sang for
our liberation war in1971

=George Harrison

v
The first Pakistani to receive the
Nobel Prize was

=Abdul Salam

v
Brass is a compound of

v
=Copper & Zinc

v
The first woman Prime Minister of
Britain was

=Margaret Thatcher

v
A cardiologist treats patients with

=Heart problem

v
The first Secretary General of the
UNO was

=Trygve Lie

v
Name of the nearest planet is

=Venus

v
The sculptor of the statue of
Liberty was

=Frederick Auguste Bartholdi

v
longitude°Time
distance for 1

=4 minutes

v
The port of Baku is situated in

=Azerbaijan

v
John F Kennedy was assassinated by

=Lee Harvey Oswald

v
Name of the central Bank of Maldives

=Maldives monetary Authority

v
The largest river in France is

=Loire

v
world’s largest railway station is

=Grand Central Terminal

v
The Queen of England who married her
brother-in-law was

=Catherine of Aragon

v
The capital of Brunei is

=Bandar Seri Begawan

v
The first black person to be awarded
the Nobel Peace Prize was

=Ralph Johnson Bunche

v
Magsaysay Award is given from

=Philippines

v
The first British University to
admit women for degree courses was

=London University

v
Currency of Ghana

=Cedi

v
The principal export of Jamaica is

=Sugar

v
Last King of Afghanistan

=Mohammad Zahir Shah

v
New York is popularly known as the
city of

=Skyscrapers

v
Title of autobiography of US
Secretary State Hillary Clinton is

=Living History

v
Madagascar is popularly known as the
Island of

=Cloves

v
Maritime route from Europe to Indian
Subcontinent was discovered by

=Vasca Da Gama

v
The country known as the Land of
White Elephant is

=Thailand

v
Bangladesh is an independent country
was recognized first African country

=Senegal

v
The country known as the Land of
Morning Calm is

=Korea

v
Minimum age requirement to be the
President & the Prime Minister of Bangladesh is-

=35 & 25

v
The country known as the Land of
Thunderbolts is

=Bhutan

v
President can appoint election
commissioner power of the constitution

=118(1)

v
The highest waterfalls in the world
is the

=Salto Angel Falls, Venezuela

v
Bangladesh formally enters the age
of WiMAX

=21 July, 2009

v
The largest library in the world is
the

=United States Library of Congress, Washington DC

v
Establishment year of NAPE

=1978

v
The author of Harry Potter Books is

=JK Rowling

v
Establishment year of University
Grand Commission is

=16 December,1972

v
Nickname of New York city is

=Big Apple

v
Women world cup cricket starts in

=1973

v
What do you call a group of sheep?

=A Flock of Sheep

v
Establishment year of IMF

=1 July, 1944

v
In which sport do players take long
and short corners?

=Hockey

v
Establishment year of IBRD

=1 July,1944

v
Who was the youngest President of
the USA?

=Theodore Roosevelt

v
Asian Develop Bank starts its
programs in

=19 December, 1966

v
How many legs do butterflies have?

=6 Legs & 2 Pair of Wings

v
Currency of Vatican city

=Euro