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1.In which place printing was started in India in 1556 ?
Answer :-Goa
2.Who was the first American woman in space ?
Answer :- Sally Ride
3.Which celestial body was studied by the GRAIL mission of NASA, launched on 10th September 2011 ?
Answer :-Moon
4.Under the Mughal imperial rule, which city currently in Bangladesh was known in the name Islamabad ?
Answer :- Chittagong
5. Which city of Bangladesh is having the nickname of ‘The Gateway of Bangladesh’ ?
Answer :-Chittagong
6.Name the Danish astronomer who in 1676 made the first quantitative measurements of the speed of light ?
Answer :-Ole Romer
7.Which world famous British doctor was born on 12th May 1857 at Almora in present day Uttarakhand ?
Answer :-Sir Ronald Ross
8.What is indicated by the blue label on a pesticide container ?
Answer :-Moderately toxic
9.Which metal’s mineral is sweetie ?
Answer :-Zinc
10.Which mineral is a popular substitute for diamond and also known as ‘Matura Diamond’ ?
Answer :-Zircon
11.Name the poisonous alkaloid found in the leaves and tubers of potato ?
Answer :-Solanine
12.Which tuber crop is known as ‘Chinese Potato’ in India and ‘Country Potato’ in Africa ?
Answer :-Koorka
13.Which is the most water soluble gas in the world ?
Answer :-Ammonia
14.Who was the first to propagate the theory of ‘Resistance to Civil Government or Civil Disobedience’ ?
Answer :-Henry David Thoreau
15.Which subject is dealt in the famous essay ‘Unto This Last’ by John Ruskin ?
Answer :- Economy
16.Which canal in South India was originally known in the name of Cochrane’s Canal ?
Answer :-The Buckingham Canal
17.Which is the second longest river in India ?
Answer :- Godavari
18.Where is Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station ?
Answer :-Umaria (Madhya Pradesh)
19.Which Viceroy of British India wrote ‘My Indian Years’ ?
Answer :-Lord Hardinge
20.Name the Malayalee who wrote ‘An Indian Freedom fighter in Japan’ ?
Answer :-A.M. Nair
21.The People of which place was the first to use tomato as a food ?
Answer :-Mexico
22.Which world famous film star’s original name was Chan Kong Sang ?
Answer :-Jackie Chan
23.What is the present day name of the British protectorate of Bechuanaland ?
Answer :-Botswana
24.The unit of length in the metric system, equal to one billionth of a metre is known as a _____ ?
Answer :-Nanometre
25.What is the national fruit of Bangladesh ?
Answer :-Jackfruit
