Part Two 51. The national flower of China is
Narcissus.
52. The permanent secretariat of the SAARC is located at Kathmandu.
53. The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is
Strait of Hormuz.
54. The first Industrial Revolution took place in England.
55. World Environment Day is observed on
5th June.
56. The first Republican President of America was Abraham Lincoln.
57. The country famous for Samba dance is
Brazil.
58. The name of Alexander's horse was
Beucephalus.
59. Singapore was founded by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.
60. The famous British one-eyed Admiral was
Nelson.
61. The earlier name of Sri Lanka was
Ceylon.
62. The UNO was formed in the year
1945.
63. UNO stands for
United Nations Organization.
64. The independence day of South Korea is celebrated on 15th August.
65. 'Last Judgement' was the first painting of an Italian painter named
Michelangelo.
66. Paradise Regained was written by
John Milton.
67. The first President of Egypt was
Mohammed Nequib.
68. The first man to reach North Pole was
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary.
69. The most famous painting of Pablo Picasso was Guermica.
70. The primary producer of newsprint in the world is Canada.
71. The first explorer to reach the South Pole was Cap. Ronald Amundson.
72. The person who is called the father of modern Italy is G.Garibaldi.
73. World literacy day is celebrated on
8th September.
74. The founder of modern Germany is
Bismarck.
75. The country known as the land of the midnight sun is Norway.
76. The place known as the Roof of the world is Tibet.
77. The founder of the Chinese Republic was
San Yat Sen.
78. The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize was Abdul Salam.
79. The first woman Prime Minister of Britain was Margaret Thatcher.
80. The first Secretary General of the UNO was
Trygve Lie.
81. The sculptor of the statue of Liberty was
Frederick Auguste Bartholdi.
82. The port of Baku is situated in
Azerbaijan.
83. John F Kennedy was assassinated by
Lee Harvey Oswald.
84. The largest river in France is
Loire.
85. The Queen of England who married her brother-in-law was Catherine of Aragon.
86. The first black person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was
Ralph Johnson Bunche.
87. The first British University to admit women for degree courses was
London University.
88. The principal export of Jamaica is Sugar.
89. New York is popularly known as the city of
Skyscrapers.
90. Madagascar is popularly known as the Island of Cloves.
91. The country known as the Land of White Elephant is Thailand.
92. The country known as the Land of Morning Calm is Korea.
93. The country known as the Land of Thunderbolts is Bhutan.
94. The highest waterfalls in the world is the
Salto Angel Falls, Venezuela.
95. The largest library in the world is the
United States Library of Congress, Washington DC.
96. The author of Harry Potter Books is
JK Rowling.
97. Nickname of New York city is
Big Apple.
98. What do you call a group of sheep?
A Flock of Sheep.
99. In which sport do players take long and short corners? Hockey.
100. Who was the youngest President of the USA? Theodore Roosevelt.
101. How many legs do butterflies have?
6 Legs & 2 Pair of Wings.
