General Knowledge Question and Answers

Why is Chartreuse most visible color to human eye?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:32:00 +0000

Answer: Because it sits directly in the middle of the frequencies of visible light

Which is the most visible color to human eye?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:30:00 +0000

Answer: Chartreuse

What is Ikebana?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 06:34:00 +0000

Answer: Japanese Floral Art

Who invented the stethoscope and when?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 06:32:00 +0000

Answer: Rene Theoplhie Laennec in 1816

Web Form: The Red Cross was found by

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:08:00 +0000

Name:: Dhakshika
Email ID:: tdhakshika@yahoo.co.in
Question:: The Red Cross was found by
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Answer:: Clara Barton
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Web Form: UNO stands for

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Name:: Dhakshika
Email ID:: tdhakshika@yahoo.co.in
Question:: UNO stands for
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Answer:: United Nation Organization
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Web Form: Who is PM of India?

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Name:: shivendra
Email ID:: shivendrak49@ yahoo. com
Question:: Who is PM of India?
Image URL (If Any):: Nil
Answer:: Dr Manmohan Singh
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Tuzuk-i-baburi was a autabiography of which famous King?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:54:00 +0000

Answer: Babur (In Turkish)

Who was the first European to translate the Bhagwat Gita into English?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:52:00 +0000

Answer: Charles Wilkins

The Coin "Rupia" was first issued by whom?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:49:00 +0000

Answer: King Akbar

1) Which of the following Saint known as "Mahboob-ae-Dilli"

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:47:00 +0000

Answer: Nizammuddin Aulia

What mythical monster is shown in the picture ?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:33:00 +0000

Answer: Medusa

Which car manufacturer was the first to introduce a seatbelt as standard?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:31:00 +0000

Answer: Volvo

What do Colombia, Bolivia, Saudi Arabia, Philippines and China have in common ?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:29:00 +0000

Answer: They are all named after someone (Colombia - Christopher Columbus, Bolivia - Simón Bolívar, S. Arabia - house of Saud, Philippines - Prince Philip II of Spain, China - Jin (Chin) dynasty.

What was the house-elf, servant of Lucius Malfoy, freed by Harry in Harry Potter?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:29:00 +0000

Answer: Dobby

Which is the largest country, by area, in the European Union?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:28:00 +0000

Answer: France

Which Norwegian explorer was the first person to reach the South Pole in 1911?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:27:00 +0000

Answer: Roald Amundsen

Which Norwegian explorer was the first person to reach the South Pole in 1911?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:27:00 +0000

Answer: Roald Amundsen

What would one do in a velodrome?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:26:00 +0000

Answer: Ride a bicycle

According to the Indian calendar, which planet is called "Sukra"?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:25:00 +0000

Answer: Venus

What starts in the following manner: We, the people of India, having solemnly resolved..

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:24:00 +0000

Answer: The Preamble to the Indian Constitution

Which prestigious Asian award connects illustrator R.K. Laxman, Dr. Kiran Bedi, IPS and Dr. M.S. Swaminathan?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:24:00 +0000

Answer: The Ramon Magsaysay Award

In Hardy Boys, what was Chet's nickname for his yellow jalopy?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:22:00 +0000

Answer: Queen

Which Indian Prime Minister said "You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist"?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:22:00 +0000

Answer: Indira Gandhi

Which South American city does the Sugar Loaf mountain overlook?

noreply@blogger.com (Anuj) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:21:00 +0000

Answer: Rio De Janeiro