General Knowledge Quiz- Question and Answers

General Knowledge Quiz- Question and Answers

The place known as the Garden of England is - Kent The tallest tower in the world is the - C.N.Tower,Toronto, Canada The country famous for its fish catch is - Japan The old name of Taiwan was - Farmosa Montreal is situated on the bank of river - Ottawa The city of Bonn is situated in - Germany The literal meaning of Renaissance is - Revival Julius Caesar was killed by - Brutus The title of Desert Fox was given to - Field Marshal Erwin Rommel The largest airport in the world is the - King Khalid Int.Airport, Saudi Arabia The city in Russia which faced an earthquake in the year 1998 was - Armenia The largest bay in the world is - Hudson Bay,Canada The largest church in the world is - Bascilica of St.Peter,Vatican City,Rome The largest peninsula in the world is - Arabia The largest gulf in the world is - Gulf of Mexico The tallest statue in the world is the - Motherland,Volgagra d Russia The largest railway tunnel in the world is the - Oshimzu Tunnel,Japan The world's loneliest island is the - Tristan da cunda The word `Quiz'was coined by - Jim Daly Irishman The original meaning of `Quiz'was - Trick The busiest shopping centre of London is - Oxford Street The residence of the Queen in London is - Buckingham Palace Adolf Hitler was born in - Austria The country whose National Anthem has only music but no words is - Bahrain The largest cinema in the world is the - Fox theatre,Detroit, USA The country where there are no Cinema theatres is - Saudi arabia The world's tallest office building is the - Sears Tower,Chicago In the year 1811,Paraguay became independent from - Spain The cross word puzzle was invented by - Arthur Wynney The city which was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire was - Persepolis WHO stands for - World Health Organisation WHO is located at - Geneva FAO stands for - Food and Agriculture Organisation FAO is located at - Rome and London UNIDO stands for - United Nations Industrial Development Organisation UNIDO is located at - Vienna WMO stands for - World Meteorological Organisation WMO is located at - Geneva International Civil Aviation Organisation is located at - Montreal The Angel Falls is located in - Venezuela The Victoria Falls is located in - Rhodesia Ice Cream was discovered by - Gerald Tisyum The number regarded as lucky number in Italy is - Thirteen Napoleon suffered from alurophobia which means - Fear of cats The aeroplanes was used in war for the first time by - Italians(14 Oct.1911) Slavery in America was abolished by - Abraham Lincoln The Headquarters of textile manufacturing in England is - Manchester The famous Island located at the mouth of the Hudson river is - Manhattan The founder of plastic industry was - Leo Hendrik Bakeland 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 earlier name for tomato was - Love apple