GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | WORLD GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | SERIES # 3
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE SERIES # 3
- The first man to score a century and take 8 wickets in one innings of a test mach was : Ian Botham
- The sides of a trapezium are : Four
- The only even prime number is : Two
- The number of lanes in an Olympic swimming pool is : Eight
- The geometric instrument used to draw arches and circles is called : Compass
- The biggest spider in the world is : The tarantula
- The Tarantula lives in : Amazon basin
- Condensation occurs when a gas becomes :Liquid
- Sides of parallelogram are : four
- The most abundant element on the sun is :Hydrogen
- Pakistani teenager who conducted the coin-toss for the FIFA World Cup match between Brazil and Costa Rica in Russia was : Ahmed Raza
- Memphis ,ancient city of Egypt ,capital of the old kingdom ,is situated at : The Nile Delta
- The original name of Memphis city was : The White Walls
- Maria Estela Isabel Martinez De Peron was the first female president of : Argentina
- The Civil Rights Bill ,one of the most important piece of legislation in American history ,become a law in : 1964
- The Civil Rights Bill was signed by : President Lyndon B.Johnson
- An American naval warship shot down an Iranian passenger in the Persian Gulf killing 300 people in : 1988
- The plane which was shot down was making a routine flight from Bandar Abbas to : Dubai
- Sojourner was stuck on space probe : Mars Pathfinder
- The first man made craft that traveled over the surface of another planet was : Sojourner
- Sojourner started exploring the red planet in :1997
- French scientists Louis Pasteur and Emile Roux developed the first rabies vaccination in : 1885
- The first rabies vaccine was first used on a human on : July 6,1885
- The sides of a hexane are : Six
- Concave lenses curve : Inwards
- The force that pulls all things downward is : Gravity
- To breathe under water ,the sea divers carry tanks with them that contain : Oxygen
- Bengal tigers are known for their : Stripes
- Spider,hermit and horseshoe are varieties of : Crabs
- A male honeybee is called : Drone
- The study of flags is called : Vexillology
- The words 'Ordem e progresso'(Order of progress) are written on the flag of :Brazil
- The animal clutching a sword on Sri Lankan flag is : Lion
- The mythical animal on the Welsh flag is : Dragon
- The only country having a flag with more than four sides is : Nepal
- In the centre of the Maxican flag ,eagle is biting a : snake
- The blue and white flag with the sun in the middle belongs to : Argentina
- Founded on April 29,1997 ,the organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons is headquartered in : The Hague
- The total number of voting members in the US House of Representative is fixed by the law at : 435
- The number of non voting members in the US House of Representative is : 6
- The first blind judge in Pakistan is :Yousaf Saleem
- The UN body that deals with the population issues is : UNFPA
- The SLAGON Liberty ,Equality and Fraternity is associated with : French Revolution
- Nepoleon was defeated in the battle of : Waterloo
- The movement of a plant part toward or away from a source of heat is called : Thermotropism
- Plant that grow only in water or in a very moist environment are called : Hydrophytes
- The Red Cross flag was copied from the flag of : Switzerland
- The only Purtuguese speaking nation in latin America is :Brazil
- The currency of Thailand is : Baht
- The statue of liberty 's full name is : Liberty Enlightening the World
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