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1. The largest museum in the world is the
American Museum of Natural History.
2. The lowest mountain range in the world
is the Buena Bhaile.
3. The country known as the Land of
Cakes is Scotland.
4. The place known as the Garden of
England is Kent.
5. The tallest tower in the world is the C.
N. Tower, Toronto, Canada.
6. The country famous for its fish catch is
Japan.
7. The old name of Taiwan was Farmosa.
8. Montreal is situated on the bank of
River Ottawa.
9. The city of Bonn is situated in
Germany.
10. The literal meaning of Renaissance is
Revival.
11. Julius Caesar was killed by Brutus.
12. The title of Desert Fox was given to
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.
13. The largest airport in the world is the
King Khalid International Airport, Saudi
Arabia.
14. The city in Russia which faced an
earthquake in the year 1988 was
Armenia. Later on it became a separate
country.
15. The largest bay in the world is Hudson
Bay, Canada.
16. The largest church in the world is
Basilica of St. Peter, Vatican City,
Rome.
17. The largest peninsula in the world is
Arabia.
18. The largest gulf in the world is Gulf of
Mexico.
19. The tallest statue in the world is the
Motherland, Volgograd Russia.
20. The largest railway tunnel in the world
is the Oshimizu Tunnel, Japan.
21. The world’s loneliest island is the
Tristan da cunha.
22. The word ‘Quiz’ was coined by Jim
Daly Irishman.
23. The original meaning of ‘Quiz’ was
Trick.
24. The busiest shopping centre of London
is Oxford Street.
25. The residence of the Queen in London
is Buckingham Palace.
26. Adolf Hitler was born in Austria.
27. The country whose National Anthem
has only music but no words is
Bahrain.
28. The largest cinema in the world is the
Fox theatre, Detroit, USA.
29. The country where there are no Cinema
theatres is Saudi Arabia.
30. The world’s tallest office building is the
Sears Tower, Chicago.
31. In the year 1811, Paraguay became
independent from Spain.
32. The cross word puzzle was invented by
Arthur Wynne.
33. The city which was the capital of the
ancient Persian Empire was Persepolis.
34. WHO stands for World Health
Organization .
35. WHO (World Health Organization) is
located at Geneva.
36. FAO stands for Food and Agriculture
Organization.
37. FAO is located at Rome and London.
38. UNIDO stands for United Nations
Industrial Development Organization.
39. UNIDO is located at Vienna.
40. WMO stands for World Meteorological
Organization.
41. WMO is located at Geneva.
42. International Civil Aviation Organization
is located at Montreal.
43. The Angel Falls is located in Venezuela.
44. The Victoria Falls is located in
Rhodesia.
45. Ice Cream was discovered by Gerald
Tisyum.
46. The number regarded as lucky number
in Italy is thirteen.
47. Napoleon suffered from alurophobia
which means Fear of cats.
48. The aero planes were used in war for
the first time by Italians. (14 Oct.1911)
49. Slavery in America was abolished by
Abraham Lincoln.
50. The Headquarters of textile
manufacturing in England is
Manchester.
51. The famous Island located at the mouth
of the Hudson River is Manhattan.
52. The founder of plastic industry was Leo
Hendrik Baekeland.
53. The country where military service is
compulsory for women is Israel.
54. The country which has more than
10,000 golf courses is USA.
55. The famous painting ‘Mona Lisa’ is
displayed at Louvre museum, Paris.
56. The earlier name for tomato was Love
apple.
57. The first President of USA was George
Washington.
58. The famous words ‘Veni Vidi Vici’ were
said by Julius Caesar.
59. The practice of sterilization of surgical
instruments was introduced by Joseph
Lister.
60. The number of countries which
participated in the first Olympic Games
held at Athens was nine.
61. Mercury is also known as Quick Silver.
62. Disneyland is located in California, USA.
63. The country which built the first
powerful long range rockets is
Germany.
64. Sewing Machine was invented by Isaac
M. Singer .
65. Adding Machine was invented by Aldrin.
66. The national emblem of Spain is Eagle.
67. Archimedes was born in Sicily.
68. The total area of Vatican City is 0.272
square kilometers.
69. The largest temple in the world is
Angkor Wat in Kampuchea.
70. The largest dome in the world is
Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans,
USA.
71. The largest strait in the world is Tartar
Strait.
72. The Mohenjo-Daro ruins are found in
Larkand District of Sind, Pakistan.
73. The largest city of Africa is Cairo.
74. The founder of KODAK Company was
Eastman.
75. The ‘Cape of Good Hope’ is located in
South Africa.
76. The Heathrow Airport is located in
London.
77. The neon lamp was invented by
Georges Claude.
78. The last letter of the Greek alphabet is
Omega.
79. The place known as the land of Lincoln
is Illinois.
80. The US state Utah is also known as
Beehive state.
81. The Kalahari Desert is located in Africa.
82. The Patagonian desert is located in
Argentina.
83. The person known as the father of
aeronautics is Sir George Cayley.
84. The most densely populated Island in
the world is Honshu.
85. The two nations Haiti and the Dominion
Republic together form the Island of
Hispaniola.
86. The largest auto producer in the USA is
General Motors.
87. The largest auto producing nation is
Japan.
88. The famous ‘General Motors’ company
was founded by William Durant.
89. The country that brings out the FIAT is
Italy.
90. The first actor to win an Oscar was
Emil Jannings.
91. The first animated colour cartoon of full
feature length was Snow White and
Seven Dwarfs.
92. The first demonstration of a motion
picture was held at Paris.
93. The first country to issue stamps was
Britain.
94. The actor who is considered as the
biggest cowboy star of the silent
movies is Tom Mix.
95. The Pentagon is located at Washington
DC.
96. The world’s largest car manufacturing
company is Toyota Motors, JAPAN.
97. The world’s biggest manufacturer of
bicycles is Hero Cycles, India.
98. The world’s oldest underground railway
is at London.
99. The White House was painted white to
hide fire damage.
100. The largest oil producing nation in
Africa is Nigeria.
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