The first recorded ancient Olympics was held in 776 BC
The ancient Olympic continued till about 394 BC
Who is said to be the rather of modem Olympics? Pierre de Coubertin
In which year did the first modern Olympic Games take place? 1896
In which year was the International Olympic Committee (IOC) formed? 1894
The headquarters of the IOC is located at Lausanne.
Which Olympic Games had to be canceled due to World War-I? 1916
Who is the International Olympic Committee President? Jacques Rogge
Which country led a boycott of the 1980 Olympic games held in Moscow? USA
The Commonwealth Games were earlier called British Empire Sports Festival.
When did the 1st Commonwealth Games take place? 1930
Where was the 1st Commonwealth Games held? Canada
The Commonwealth Games had to be cancelled during 1942 and 1946.
Normally the Commonwealth Games are held at intervals of four years.
In which year were the first Asian Games held? 1951
Which country hosted the first Asian Games? India
Hamlet Cup is associated with? Tennis
Which game is associated with the Walker Cup? Golf
Asafa Powell (Jamaica) is associated with Athletics.
Wightman Cup is associated with Tennis.
What was the former name of Cricket World Cup? Prudential Cup.
The term “Short Jenney”is associated with Billiards.
In cricket, Long Top is the position before the bowler.
Geoff Ogilvy is associated with Golf.
The term 'Jump Ball' in sports is associated with Basketball.
The term 'Bogey' is associated with Golf.
The place 'Epsom' is associated with Horse Racing.
The term 'Pivot' is associated with Basketball.
The term 'rook' is associated with Chess.
The term 'stone walling' is associated with Cricket.
How many players lake part in each team in a volleyball match
played under international rules? 6
How many players are there in each side in a Baseball match? 9
What is the duration of each period before and after the tenminute break in a basketball game? 25 min
When and where was the game of Volleyball invented? USA. 1895
How many players are there on each side in a women's Basketball game? 6
U Thant cupis associated with the game of TableTennis.
'Play the game in the spirit of game' was said by Pt Nehru.
Who was the first to win Wimbledon Singles title five times in a row? Bjorn Borg
Football (soccer) is said to have originated in China.
Lawn tennis is said to have originated in France.
With which sport is the term 'Chinaman' associated? Cricket.
The ‘Wisden Trophy' is associated with cricket matches played England and West Indies.
Which sport returned to Olympics in 1985 after 64 years? Tennis.
Which sport was introduced in the 2004 Athens Olympic games? Free-style wrestling (women)
Cricket is the National Game of which country? Australia.
What is a Golden Duck in cricket? Out on first ball.
The Olympic Flame was, for the first time, ceremonially lighted and burnt in a giant torch at the entrance of the stadium at the Amsterdam Games (1928)
The first Winter Olympic Games were held at Chamonix (France) in1924.
Who are the famous three W's in cricket? Weekes, Walcott, Worrell.
Who has been chosen as the Wisden Cricketer of the Century? Bradman.
Who started the ancient Olympic Games? The Greeks.
Who has scored the slowest century in tests? Mudassar Nazar.
Durand Cup is associated with the game of Football,
Merdeka Cup is associated with Football.
Who has scored 400 runs (not out) in a Test inningson April 12, 2004? Brian Lara.
The five intertwined rings or circles found on the Olympic flag made of white silk are from left to right blue; yellow, black, green and red.
The Olympic Games are formally held at intervals of Four years.
Sergei Bubka, an athlete, belongs to Ukraine.
'Gambit' is a term associated with Chess.
Eisenhower Trophy is associated with Golf.
'Scratch' is a term associated with Billiards.
The term 'Smash' is associated with Badminton.
'Cape Griz Zen Putney Mort-Lake' is a place associated with Rowing & Swimming.
'Tobagganing" is a term associated with Skiing.
The term 'Steeplechase' is associated with Horse Racing.
The term 'Ground Stroke' is associated with Tennis.
'Bunker and Chukker' are the two terms associated with Polo.
'Stymied' is a term associated with Golf.
The standard distance to be covered in a marathon race in the Olympics is 26 miles, 385 yards.
The place ''Twickenham' is associated with Rugby Football.
The trophy known by the name of "Grand Prix" is associated with Motor-racing.
How many players are there on each side in the game of Basketball? 5.
The height or the net in the centre of the tennis court is 3 ft. 2 inches.
The Olympic Flame symbolizes Continuity between the ancient and modern games.
Leroy Burrel is associated with Athletics.
Jules Rimet Cup is associated with Football.
What is the world's oldest sport? Boxing.
In which game the word 'carom' is used? Billiards.
In which game the word 'Bull's Eye' is used? Rifle Shooting.
Davis Cup competition first held in 1900.
Who was the first woman to win an Olympic goldmedal? Charlothus Cooper.
For which sport the "Nehru Trophy” is given? Hockey.
Is Davis Cup, a cup? It is a bowl.
Where was the Snooker played for the first time in the world? India.
With which game is the Colombo Cup associated? Foot ball.
When were women allowed to take part in the Olympics? 1900
In which game the expression 'Banana kick' is used? Football.
What is the name of the playing ground where baseball is played? Diamond.
How many holes are there in a golf playground? 18.
'Hurlington' is associated with Polo.
Which game is called .the king of Indoor games? Carom.
Who designed Olympic Flag? Pierre de Coubertin
Wellington Trophy is associated with Rowing.
Who introduced Volleyball? W.G. Morgan.
Where was Golf first played? Scotland.
Where was Ice Hockey started? Canada.
Where is the largest gymnasium in the world? USA
Who wrote the book "My Style? Ian Botham.
Where was women's cricket first played? England
When was hockey introduced in the Olympic games? 1908
Who composed Olympic motto? Rev. Father Didon.
Which is the world's fastest game? Ice Hockey.
Who authored the book "Living for Cricket"? Clive Lloyd.
The term 'Huff' is associated with Draughts.
The term 'Tee' is connected with Golf.
Which is the national sport of Canada? Lacrosse.
"Subroto Cup" is associated with Football.
Where is the world's biggest playgroundsituated? Gulmarg
Where is Ferozshah Kotla Stadium? Delhi
The term 'Puck' is used in which game? Ice hockey.
Who published the book 'Bible of Cricket'? John Wisden.
In which game the term 'Coxswain' is used? Boating.
The term “Bogey” is associatedwith Golf.
Who was called "The Sportsman Poet”? Lord Tennyson.
Water Polo is developed in England.
Who was John Arlott? Famous cricket broadcaster.
In Asia, where was Olympic games first held? Japan
Which country won the Davis Cup for the first time in the world? USA
With which game is the Prince of Wales Cup associated? Golf
.King's Cup is associated with Air Racing.
How many legs does a billiards table have? 8.
Olympic Games are played in whose honour? Zeus of Olympus.
'Finesse' is term associated with Bridge.
Who was the first Goldmedalist in the modern Olympic games? James Beconollyis.
Paralympics (the equivalent-of the Olympic Games for disabled people)
was inaugurated in 1960.
Where was the Olympic flag first hoisted? Antwerp (Belgium).
What is the colour of the Olympic flag? White
Who is called Typhoon in the world cricket? Tyson
Who created a world record for the maximum number of dismissals in Test cricket as a wicket keeper? Ian Healy
Where is the biggest stadium in the world? Prague
Who became Wimbledon Champion even at the age of 17? Boris Becker
Who was the only king to win a Cold medal at the Olympics? Constantine
Who created a world record in Test Cricket batting for the longest time? Jacques Kallis
Who invented the Googly? Bosanquer
Ryder Cup is associated with Golf.
'Little Slam' is a term associated with Bridge.
'Arthur Walker Trophy' is associated with Hockey.
What is Nelson's Eye in cricket? 111
Who was the first batsman to be given out by the third umpire? Sachin Tendulkar
Who wrote the book ' Farewell to Cricket'? DonBradman
Which West Indian cricketer was known 'Big Bird'? Curtly Ambrose
"Ever Onward”is the motto of Asian Games.
The Olympic motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' means Swifter, higher. stronger respeclively.
The First SAF Winter Games were held at Himachal Pradesh (India)
The term 'Roll-in' is associated with hockey
The tennis player, Rafael Nadal, belongs to Spain.
Who is the first bowler taken hat-trick in the first three balls of
The match? Chaminda Vaas
The national sport of Turkey is Wrestling.
Shogiis a Japanese form of Chess.
Who is the first cricketer to reach 10,000 runs in test matches? Sunil Gavaskar.
Soccer World Cup Champion is Spain.
Next Soccer World Cup to be played in 2014 in Brazil.
Next Olympic Games are to be played in London in 2012.
Paralympic games will be held in London in 2012.
Next ICC world cup tournament will be held in 2015, co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
Who is elected as Costa Rica’s first female president? Laura Chinchilla
Who is the Vice-President of World Bank (IBRD)? Anil Sood
Who is the Chairman of UN General Assembly? Ali Triki
Who is the Director-General of UNESCO? Koïchiro Matsuura
Who is the Director-General of FAO? Jacques Diouf
Who is the Director-General of (ILO)? Juan Somavia
Who is the Executive Director of (UNICEF)? Anthony Lake
Who is the Director-General of (WHO)? Margaret Chan
Who is the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)? Antonio Gutrres
Who is the Administrator of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)? Helen Clerk
Who is the President of International Court of Justice (ICJ)? Hishashi Owada
Who is the President of Asian Development Bank (ADB)? Haruhiko Kuroda
Who is the President of International Olympic Committee (IOC)? Jacques Rogge
Who is the Secretary-General of Commonwealth? Kamlesh Sharma
Who is the Chairman of UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)?: Martin I. Uhomoibhi
Who is the High Commissioner of UNHRC? Navnetham Pillai
Who is the President of International Cricket Council (ICC)? David Morgan
Who is the Secretary-General of African Union (AU)?Bingu wa Mutharika
Who is the Chairman of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)? Hosni Mubarak
Who is the Secretary-General of UNCTAD? Supachai Panitchpakdi
Who is the Chairman of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and President of Palestinian National Authority? Mahmoud Abbas
Who is the Secretary General of OPEC? Abdullah Salem ul Badri
Who is the Director-General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)? Yukiya Amano
Who is the Secretary-General of NATO? Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Who is the Director-General of World Trade Organization (WTO)? Pascal Lamy
Who is the Secretary-General of INTERPOL? Ronald Nobel
Who is the Secretary-General of ASEAN? Dr. Surin Pitsuwan
Who is the Secretary-General of SAARC? Dr. Sheelkant Sharma
Who is the President of International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF)? Lamine Diack
Who is the Secretary-General of Amnesty International? Irene Zubaida Khan
Who is the President of World Bank (WB)? Robert Zoellick
Who is the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF)? Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Which of the following countries has introduced "Direct Democracy"? Switzerland
Inflation occurs when aggregate supply is Less than aggregate demand
Which of the following crops helps in nitrogen fixation? Beans
The term "Fourth Estate" refers Press
At which of the following place Rajiv Gandhi died of human bomb explosion? Sriperumbudur The Governor General associated with the abolition of slavery was Bentinck.
World No-Tobacco Day is observed on May 31 ·
Which one of the following ecosystems covers the largest area of the earth's surface? Marine Ecosystem
Thalassaemia is a hereditary disease affecting - Blood
Polythene is industrially prepared by the polymerization of - Ethylene
Which one of the following is not the official language of the United Nations Organisation? Portuguese ·
Biological Oxygen demand (BOD) is used as a standard measure of Oxygen level in water system ·
Which of the following Crops is of Kharif Season? Soyabean
By which of the following Acts were the Commercial Rights of East India Company Abolished? Charter Act of 1833
The acronym STD written on Telephone booth stands for Subscriber Telephone Dialing
The disease diphtheria affects Throat The Harry Potter series is written by J K Rowling
The most common communicable disease is Influenza
Taoism is a school of Chinese philosophy
Hydrogen is used instead of Helium to fill balloons for meteorology because of its low density
The most abundant element in the earth's crust is Oxygen ·
Stainless steel is an example of a metallic compound ·
The International Date Line is the 180° Longitude
Who among the following was the first Maratha Ruler to get legal recognition from the Mughals? Sahuji ·
The average solar day is approximately 24 hrs
Cotton is a cellulose fiberVitamin D helps in the absorption of calcium
Dengue fever is spread by Aedes aegypti mosquito
Genome is the key to tomorrow's medical practices because It provides a new outlook into medicine
Mahatma Gandhi started his struggle against apartheid in Natal
How may squares are there in a Chess Board? 64
The "stones" formed in human kidney consist mostly of Sodium chloride
The study which deals with secret writing is known as Cryptology
The oceans cover -------- of the surface of the earth 71%
"James Bond" is a character created by Ian Fleming
Bangalore is called the "Silicon Valley of India"
The role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis is Absorption of light
The first Europeans to start trade relations with India were the Dutch ·
Process of breeding fish in ponds and artificial reservoirs is known as Pisciculture
Why does diamond shine at night? Diamond shines because it has tetrahedral molecular structure
The sea route to India was discovered by the Portuguese
Babur entered India for the first time from the west through Sind
Of the total water on the earth, fresh water reserves constitute approximately 2.7%
The magnetic effect of electric current was first observed by Oersted
The percentage of glucose present in the normal urine is 0.1%
Jahangiri Mahal is located in Agra Fort
The relics of Indus Valley Civilisation indicates that the main occupation of the people was Commerce
Marish traveller, Ibn Batutah, came to India during the time of Muhammed bin Tughlaq
The ancient name of Bengal was Gauda
Protective foods in our diet are Proteins and carbohydrates
Which of the following types of clothes is manufactured by using petroleum products? Nylon
U Thant Award is given for Social service
Who among the following were popularly known as Red Shirts? Khudai Khidmatgars
During the period of Renaissance, the new style of architecture first developed in Italy
Srinagar is situated on the bank of the river Jhelum
The canal joining Baltic Sea to North Sea is Kiel Canal
High pressure subtropical calm belts known as `Horse Latitudes' lies between 30° and 35°
On 22nd December, which of the following places has the largest day and shortest night? Melbourne
Blue Revolution is related to fish production
Sphere of living matter together with water, air and soil on the surface of the earth is known as Biosphere
What is the birth date of Sonia Gandhi? Answer: 9 December 1946
Who is the IAS Topper in UPSC Civil Services Exam 2010? Dr Shah Faesal, 26 year-old MBBS graduate
Which metal is heavier, silver or gold? Gold
Which state is the biggest in the US? Alaska
What is Aurora Borealis commonly known as? Northern Lights
Which is the non-contagious disease that is the most common in the world? Tooth Decay
In which country was golf first played? Scotland
Which is the sport wherein you would use a "sand iron"? Golf
Who was the writer of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland? Lewis Carroll What is the rhino's horn made of? Hair
Tea is said to have been discovered in 2737 BC by a Chinese emperor
If you were to remove your skin, it would weigh as much as 5 pounds
90 % of all the ice in the world in on Antarctica ·
Antarctica is DRIEST continent. Antarctica is a desert .
Antarctica is COLDEST continent, averaging minus 76 degrees in the winter Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day
Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!
Honey is the only food that does not spoil.
Earth is the only planet not named after a god.
There was once an undersea post office in the Bahamas.
Penguins are not found in the North Pole
A dentist invented the Electric Chair.
A whip makes a cracking sound because its tip moves faster than the speed of sound
Alexander Graham Bell's wife and mother were both deaf
Fish scales are an ingredient in most lipsticks
Canada" is an Indian word meaning "Big Village". ·
1.7 liters of saliva is produced each day
The Wright Brothers invented one of the first airplanes. It was called the Kitty Hawk.
Venus is nicknamed the "Jewel of the Sky." Because of the greenhouse effect, it is hotter than Mercury, even though it's not as close to the sun. Venus does not have a moon but it does have clouds of sulfuric acid!
Which strait separates the North and South islands of New Zealand? Cook Strait
In which city is the Doge’s Palace? Venice
Which continent has the larger land mass: Africa or North America? AfricaWhat name is given to the art of preparing, stuffng and mounting the skins of animals to make lifelike models? Taxidermy
The name of which Roman god means ‘shining father' in Latin? JupiterWhich theoretical temperature corresponds to minus 273.15 degrees on the Celsius scale? Absolute zero
Who wrote Bleak House? Charles Dickens
Ganymede is a satellite of which planet? Jupiter
Which city was the first in the world to have a population of more than one million? London (circa 1811)
Which was the first element to be created artificially? Technetium
In computing, what does ISDN stand for? Integrated Services Digital NetworkThe world's windiest place is Commonwealth Bay, Antartica.
The desert baobab tree can store up to 1000 litres of water in its trunk.
The USA uses 29% of the world's petrol and 33% of the world's electricity. Tibet is the highest country in the world. Its average height above sea level is 4500 meters.
The White Sea, in Russia, has the lowest temperature, only -2 degrees centigrade.
The Persian Gulf is the warmest sea. In the summer its temperature reaches 35.6 degrees centigrade.
There is no land at all at the North Pole, only ice on top of sea.
Over 4 million cars in Brazil are now running on gasohol instead of petrol. Gasohol is a fuel made from sugar cane.
US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen.
Giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels.
Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn’t digest itself.
A B-25 bomber crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) paper. The dot over the letter “i” is called a tittle.
Triskaidekaphobia means fear of the number 13.
The ZIP in “ZIP code” means Zoning Improvement Plan.
Camel’s have three eyelids.
Most lipstick contains fish scales.
Orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark’s stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
Over a course of about eleven years, the sun’s magnetic poles switch places. This cycle is called “Solarmax”.
The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
The average raindrop falls at 7 miles per hour. ·
It took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to paint Mona Lisa
IBM’s motto is “Think”. Apple later made their motto “Think different”. ·
A “jiffy” is the scientific name for 1/100th of a second.
The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors, the helicopter, and many other present day items.
25% of a human’s bones are in its feet.
A jellyfish is 95% water.
The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue. (the heart is not a muscle)
Pearls melt in vinegar.
Nepal is the only country that doesn’t have a rectangular flag. Switzerland is the only country with a square flag.
Humans use a total of 72 different muscles in speech.
The male seahorse carries the eggs until they hatch instead of the female.
Mercury is the only planet whose orbit is coplanar with its equator. Venus and Uranus are the only planets that rotate opposite to the direction of their orbit.
The city of Venice stands on about 120 small islands.
The past-tense of the English word "dare" is "durst".
Hummingbirds can't walk.
The largest copper producing country in the World is Chile.
The largest museum in the world is the American Museum of Natural History. The lowest mountain range in the world is the Buena Bhaile.
The country known as the Land of Cakes is Scotland.
The tallest tower in the world is the C. N. Tower, Toronto, Canada.
The country famous for its fish catch is Japan. ·
Montreal is situated on the bank of River Ottawa.
The largest church in the world is Basilica of St. Peter, Vatican City, Rome. The tallest statue in the world is the Motherland, Volgograd Russia.
The largest railway tunnel in the world is the Oshimizu Tunnel, Japan.
The Angel Falls is located in Venezuela.
The Victoria Falls is located in Rhodesia.
Ice Cream was discovered by Gerald Tisyum.
Napoleon suffered from alurophobia which means Fear of cats.
The aero planes were used in war for the first time by Italians.
The famous Island located at the mouth of the Hudson River is Manhattan. The founder of plastic industry was Leo Hendrik Baekeland.
The country where military service is compulsory for women is Israel.
The country which has more than 10,000 golf courses is USA.
The famous painting 'Mona Lisa' is displayed at Louvre museum, Paris.
The famous words 'Veni Vidi Vici' were said by Julius Caesar.
The practice of sterilization of surgical instruments was introduced by Joseph Lister.
The number of countries which participated in the first Olympic Games held at Athens was nine.
Mercury is also known as Quick Silver.
Disneyland is located in California, USA.
The country which built the first powerful long range rockets is Germany. Sewing Machine was invented by Isaac M. Singer.
Adding Machine was invented by Aldrin.
Archimedes was born in Sicily.
The largest temple in the world is Angkor Wat in Kampuchea.
The largest dome in the world is Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, USA. The largest strait in the world is Tartar Strait..
The largest city of Africa is Cairo.
The Heathrow Airport is located in London.
The neon lamp was invented by Georges Claude.
The last letter of the Greek alphabet is Omega.
The US state Utah is also known as Beehive state.
The Kalahari Desert is located in Africa.
The Patagonian desert is located in Argentina.
The person known as the father of aeronautics is Sir George Cayley.
The most densely populated Island in the world is Honshu.
The largest auto producing nation is Japan.
The famous 'General Motors' company was founded by William Durant. ·
The country that brings out the FIAT is Italy.
The first actor to win an Oscar was Emil Jannings.
The first demonstration of a motion picture was held at Paris.
The first country to issue stamps was Britain.
The world's largest car manufacturing company is Toyota Motors, JAPAN. The White House was painted white to hide fire damage.
The largest oil producing nation in Africa is Nigeria.
The longest river in Russia and Europe is Volga River.
The term 'astrology' literally means Star Speech.
Togo is situated in Africa.·
Coal is also known as Black Diamond.
The lightest known metal is Lithium.
The Atacama Desert is located in North Chile. ·
The oil used to preserve timber is Creosote oil.
The US state known as 'Land of 1000 Lakes' is Minnesota.
The popular detective character created by Agatha Christie is Hercule Poirot. Yoghurt means Fermented milk.
Yankee is the nickname of American. ·
Victoria Falls was discovered by David Livingstone. ·
The technique to produce the first test tube baby was evolved by Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards.
The oldest residential university of Britain is the Oxford University.
The name of the large clock on the tower of the House of Parliament in London is called Big Ben.
Prado Museum is located in Madrid.
The number of keys in an ordinary piano is Eighty eight.
'Man is a Tool Making Animal' was said by Benjamin Franklin. ·
The term 'anesthesia' was coined by Oliver Wendell Holmes.
The first man to reach Antarctica was Fabian Gottlieb.
The Kilimanjaro volcano is situated in Tanzania.
The invention that is considered to have built America is Dynamite. ·
What is the full form of GPRS? - General Packet Radio Service
Which was the first university established in the world? - Nalanda University The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is Myanmar
The country also known as "country of copper" is Zambia
The coldest place on the earth is Verkoyansk in Siberia
The country which ranks second in terms of land area is Canada
The largest Island in the Mediterranean sea is Sicily
The river Jordan flows out into the Dead sea
The capital city that stands on the river Danube is Belgrade
The country which is the largest producer of tin in the world is China
The river which carries maximum quantity of water into the sea is the Amazon River29
The city which was once called the `Forbidden City' was Peking
The volcano Vesuvius is located in Italy
The largest bell in the world is theTsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow
The biggest stadium in the world is the Strahov Stadium, Prague
The world's largest diamond producing country is South Africa.
Australia was discovered by James Cook
Dublin is situated at the mouth of river Liffey
The Eiffel tower was built by Alexander Eiffe
The Red Cross was founded by Jean Henri Durant
The country which has highest population density is Monaco
The national flower of Britain is Rose
Niagara Falls was discovered by Louis Hennepin
The national flower of Italy is Lily
The national flower of China is Narcissus
The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is Strait of Hormuz
The first Industrial Revolution took place in England
Singapore was founded by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
The independence day of South Korea is celebrated on15th August
The first President of Egypt was Mohammed Nequib
The most famous painting of Pablo Picasso was Guermica
The primary producer of newsprint in the world is Canada
The person who is called the father of modern Italy is G.Garibaldi
The founder of modern Germany isBismarck7
The founder of the Chinese Republic was San Yat Sen
The first woman Prime Minister of Britain was Margaret Thatcher
The sculptor of the statue of Liberty was Frederick Auguste Bartholdi
John F Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald
The largest river in France is Loire
The first black person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was Ralph Johnson Bunche
The principal export of Jamaica is Sugar
The largest library in the world is the United States Library of Congress, Washington DC
Who was the youngest President of the USA?Theodore Roosevelt
Who invented the Light Bulb? Humphry Davy
Who invented the washing machine? James King
Who invented the first electric washing machine? Alva Fisher
Who invented the Vacuum Cleaner? Hubert Booth
Who is the CEO of search company Google? Eric Schmidt
Who was the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Services? Satyendranath Tagore
Which two countries have signed the Nuclear Swap deal with Iran? Brazil and Turkey
Who is CEO of Yahoo? Carol Bartz
Who is the first man to climb Mount Everest without oxygen? Phu Dorji
How many words can you make from a five letter word by shuffling the places of each alphabet? 120
Speed of computer mouse is measured in which unit? Mickey
Barack Obama's birthday is on which date? August 4, 1961
Which bird is the international symbol of happiness? Bluebird
Which useful household item is made from naphthalene? Mothballs