Part One 01. The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was
Mujibur Rehman.
02. The longest river in the world is the
Nile.
03. The longest highway in the world is the Trans Canada.
04. The longest highway in the world has a length of About 8000 km.
05. The highest mountain in the world is the
Everest.
06. The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is Myanmar.
07. The biggest desert in the world is the
Sahara desert.
08. The largest coffee growing country in the world is Brazil.
09. The country also known as "country of Copper" is Zambia.
10. The name given to the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is
Durand line.
11. The river Volga flows out into the
Caspian sea.
12. The coldest place on the earth is
Verkoyansk in Siberia.
13. The country which ranks second in terms of land area is Canada.
14. The largest Island in the Mediterranean sea is Sicily.
15. The river Jordan flows out into the
Dead sea.
16. The biggest delta in the world is the
Ganges Delta.
17. The capital city that stands on the river Danube is Belgrade.
18. The Japanese call their country as
Nippon.
19. The length of the English channel is
564 kilometres.
20. The world's oldest known city is
Damascus.
21. The city which is also known as the City of Canals is Venice.
22. The country in which river Wangchu flows is Myanmar.
23. The biggest island of the world is
Greenland.
24. The city which is the biggest centre for manufacture of automobiles in the world is
Detroit, USA.
25. The country which is the largest producer of manganese in the world is
China & South Africa.
26. The country which is the largest producer of rubber in the world is Malaysia.
27. The country which is the largest producer of tin in the world is China.
28. The river which carries maximum quantity of water into the sea is the Amazon River.
29. The city which was once called the `Forbidden City' was Peking.
30. The country called the Land of Rising Sun is Japan.
31. Mount Everest was named after Sir George Everest.
32. The volcano Vesuvius is located in
Italy.
33. The country known as the Sugar Bowl of the world is Cuba.
34. The length of the Suez Canal is
162.5 kilometers.
35. The lowest point on earth is
The coastal area of Dead sea.
36. The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of Nepal.
37. The largest ocean of the world is the
Pacific ocean.
38. The largest bell in the world is the
Tsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow.
39. The biggest stadium in the world is the
Strahov Stadium, Prague.
40. The world's largest diamond producing country is South Africa.
41. Australia was discovered by James Cook.
42. The first Governor General of Pakistan is
Mohammed Ali Jinnah.
43. Dublin is situated at the mouth of river
Liffey.
44. The earlier name of New York city was
New Amsterdam.
45. The Eifel tower was built by
Alexander Eiffel.
46. The Red Cross was founded by
Jean Henri Durant.
47. The country which has the greatest population density is Monaco.
48. The national flower of Britain is
Rose.
49. Niagara Falls was discovered by
Louis Hennepin.
50. The national flower of Italy is
Lily.
