general knowledge bits english

1.     The original name of Caliglower clouds is Kyumulus Clouds.

2.     The chemical symbol of Sodium is Na.

3.     South Gangothri is in Antarctica.

4.     The national bird of India is Peacock.

5.     Pencilin was discovered by Alexander Flemming.

6.     People with Blood Group ‘O’ are called Universal Donors.

7.     The first metal discovered by man is Bronze.

8.     ‘Land of Midnight Sun’ is the name given to Norway.

9.     ‘Land of midnight calm’ is the name given to Korea.

10.   The fuel used in rocket is liquid Ammonia.

11.   The country with highest capital income in Asia is Japan.

12.   AIDS in human body is caused due to HIV Virus.

13.   The enzyme in human Saliva is Tayalin.

14.   The bird without sound is Riya.

15.   The layer that sorrounds the human heart is Vericardia.

16.   The chemicals used in blood to convert blood from liquid to solid state is Prathambin, Calcium, Vitamink.

17.   The science that deals with muscles is Myology.

18.   The name of MIG-29 is Baji.

19.   The leader of Andhra who joined Gadar Party is Darshi Chenchayya.

20.   The national college in Madanapalli was established by Annie Besant.

21.       The leader who fought against Simon Commission in Vijayawada is Ayyadevara Kaleshwara Rao.

22.   The name of Chemolis is China Sand.

23.   The Glass used in making of crackers is Flintglass.

24.   The capital city of Indonesia is Jakarta.

25.   The plants that grow in Salt water is Halophytes.

26.   The Second Research center in Antarctia is Mytri.

27.   The process of purification of milk is Pasteurisation.

28.   The first newspaper printed in Telugu is Satyadhota.

29.   The first railway line in India was laid in the year 1853.

30.   The name of MIG-23 is Vijay.

31.   The name of MIG-21 is Vikram.

32.   The name of the helicopter that has been purchased from britain is Westland.

33.   The mosquito that is responsible for the disease called malaria is Enaphilis.

34.   Hyderabad is on the bank of the river Musi.

35.   The operation done for Woman without delivering baby is known as Tubictomy.

36    Stainless steel is an alloy of minerals called Sand, Chromium.

37.   The tempeature of Sun is 6000oC.

38.   Inner lanets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.

39.   The principle with which jet engine works is Newton’s 3rd law of motion.

40.   Zimbabwe got independence in the year 1980.

41.   The country that has got loss due to World War-II is Japan.

42.   Hiroshima Day was celebrated on 6th August.

43.   The first World War Started in the year 1914.

44.   American war of Independence was fought in the year 1775.

45.   Boston Tea Party is related to America.

46.       The line separating India and China is Mac Mohan Line.

47.   The line separating India and Pakistan is Redcliff Line.

48.   The State which is in border of Afghanistan is Jammu and Kashmir.

49.   Benzin was first separated by Faraday.

50.   Napthalene is in Kerosene.

51.   The Chemical present in pearl is Calcium Carbonate.

52.   The oxide used in preparation of Ice Cream is Nitrous Oxide (N2O)

53.   Oxide that act as diagent is Al2O3.

54.   Ferro magnetic substance is Nickel.

55.   Quartz is a Silicon.

56.   The Chemical used in making ornaments is Carbon.

57.   The chemical used in making Indian Ink is Carbon.

58.   Para Hydrogen means deuterium.

59.   Proton mixed with 11-Meson is known as Boson.

60.   Boyle’s law states that P1V1T1=P2V2T2

61.   The bacteria that separates milk and curd is Lactobasillis.

62.   The vitamin present in Cod Liver Oil is Vitamin-D.

63.   Vitamin was discovered by Funk.

64.   The layer that surrounds heart is Pericardium.

65.   The instrument used to measure clotting of Blood is Spyghomanometer.

66.   The formula of human teeth is 2/2, 1/1, 2/2, 3/3.

67.   The excess amount of matter present in human body after oxygen is Carbon.

68.   The Chemical Substance present in Quartz is Silicon dioxide.

69.   The total number of Indian states which has border as nepal is 4 states.

70.       The first Indian to travel in moon is Rakesh Sharma.

71.   The total number of Chromosomes in human being is 23 pairs.

72.   The union territories which do not have coastal line is Delhi, Chandigarh.

73.   One rupee notes are issued by Finance Secretary.

74.   The period of 7th five year plan is from 1985-90.

75.   The Strait that separates India, Srilanka is Pak Strait.

76.   The state with long coastline after Gujarat is Andhra Pradesh.

77.   The State with Short Coastl line is Goa.

78.   The smallest state in area in India is Goa.

79.   The largest state in area in India is Madhya Pradesh.

80.   The world’s busiest International airports is Kennedy Airport.

81.   The States with no coastal line, no frontier border is Madhya Pradesh, Haryana.

82.   The hills that Separates India, Burma is Purvanchal hills.

83.   Eskimos main occupation is Fishing.

84.   Kangaroo is the national animal of Australia.

85.   Satyameva Jayathe is taken from Mandaka Upanishad.

86.   The author of Janagana mana is Ravindranath Tagore.

87.   Janagana Mana was first sung in the year 1911, on 27th December at Calcutta.

88.   The length of Coastalline of India is 7,516.5 km.

89.   The total land area in India is 15,200 km.

90.   Vandemataram was first Sung in the year 1896 Congress Conference.

91.   The age for Right  to voting was decreased from 21 to 18 years by 61st Amendment Act.

92.   The National Calendar came into existence from the year 1957, 22nd March.

93.       National Calender is based on Sakaera.

94.   Our National Animal is Tiger.

95.   Vikramarka Charitra was written by Jakkana.

96.   Kumara Sambhava was written by Nannaya Chodudu

97.   The name Andhra Bhojudu was given to Sri Sri Krishnadevarayulu.

98.   The title given to Shivaji is Chatrapati.

99.   The chemical used to convert Black litmus to white litmus is Hydrogen Peroxide.

100. The Chemical used in blood banks to stop blood from changing into Solid State is Sodium Citrate.

101. The primary cell without hydrogen is Neutron.

102. The founder of Slave dynasty is Qutubuddin Ibaq.

103. The fathe rof biology is Aristotle.

104. Dark Continent is Africa.

105. Land of Rising Sun is Japan.

106. The national flower of India is Lotus.

107. International court is in Hague.

108. The Vitamin that causes blood clotting is Vitamin-K.

109. The founder of Home Rule Movement is Annie Besant.

110. The State with highest area is Madhya Pradesh.

111. Bankimchandra’s Vandemataram is taken from Ananmath

112. The young folded mountains in India is Himalayas.

113. Jalian Walabagh Massacre took place in the year 1919 in Amritsar.

114. Gokhale of South India is the title given to Macherla Ramachandra Rao.

115. The Chemical formula of Chloroform is CHCl3.

116. The founder of Indian military is Wellesley.

117. Finance Commission is appointed by President.

118. The first person to reach moon is Neil Armstrong.

119. The area in Andhra Pradesh which is famous in arts is Machilipatnam.

120. The father of genetics is Gregor Mandel.

121. The title frontier gandhi is given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan.

122. The first prose written by Sri Sri is Prabhava.

123. Chilaka lake is in Orissa.

124. The founder of Brahma Samaj is Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

125. Teachers day is observed on September 5th.

126. SAARC came into existence in the year 1985.

127. The president will take oath in presence of Chief Justice of Supreme Court.

128. The author of ‘the wealth of Nape’s is Adam Smith.

129. The gas that is cause of Green House effect is Carbondioxide.

130. Scarvy is the disease caused due to deficiency of Vitamin-C.

131. The rivers that passes through Andhra Pradesh is Krishna, Godavari, Penna.

132. Kailasnath temple in Ellora was built by Sashtrakutas.

133. Rajatarangini was written by Kalhanas.

134. If the cost increase then Price decreases.

135. Pulicat lake is in Nellore District.

136. The head quarters of World Bank is in Wasthington D.C.

137. Kandla port is in Gujarat.

138. The first Indian woman to climb mount Everest is Bachendripal.

139. The country with Second highest population in world India.

140. The nightingale of India is the title given to Sarojini Naidu.

141. Chitranjan locomotives is famous for Railway Engines.

142. The birth place of river Krishna is at Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra.

143. The birth place of Godavari is at Nasik in Maharashtra.

144. The first Indian to win Oscar Award is Bhanu Athaya.

145. The Indian Constitution came into force in the year January 26th, 1950.

146. The author of the novel Ye Deshamegina, Endukalidina is Rayaprolu Subba Rao.

147. Kathakali is the Classical dance of Kerala.

148. Land distribution System was started by Vinobabhave.

149. C.G.S. System is also called as Metric System.

150. F.P.S. system is also called as British System.

151. The states having bhuton as border is Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh.

152. The instrument used to heat water is called Geezer.

153. The first helicopter that was bought to India from britain is Westland.

154. The computer designed with the collaboration of America is K.X.M.P. 14.

155. The first Super Computer designed by India is Param.

156. Air Bus A-320 flights are brought to India from France.

157. Second World-War was started in the year 1939.

158. Nagasaki day was observed on 9th August.

159. Napolean Bonaparty belongs to France.

160. Versils treaty gave end to World War-I.

161. Bangladesh was formed in the year 1971.

162. The agreement on Varsailes treaty was signed on 1919.

163. The country surrendered after World War-II is Japan.

164. The war which is linked with florence nightingale is Crimene War.

165. The person who is well known with Krishna Patrika is Mathur Krishna Rao.

166. Bangladesh was formed in the year 1971.

167.     In Europe Rose War is related to England People’s War.

168. The dynamic leader after the french World War is Napolean Bonoparty.

169. UNO was formed in the year 1945.

170. The primary war tank is Arjun.

171. The year in which deccan merged with India is 1st November, 1948.

172. The first Prime Minister elected from South India is P.V. Narasimha Rao.

173. The total number of districts in zones called Andhra, Rayalaseema, Telangana of Andhra Pradesh are 9,4,10.

174. The Slogan Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan was given by Lal Bahadur Shastri.

175. Sarkaria Commission is related to Centre State Relations.

176. Parliament means Central Legislative Assembly.

177. The name of Indian Parliament is Sansad.

178. Right to Vote is given to the people who attains the age of 18 years.

179. The founder of Hitakarini Samaj in Andhra Pradesh is Kandukuri Veeresalingam.

180. Penna river is in Nandidurga Hills.

181. Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year 1920.

182. UNICEF is abbreviated as United Nations, International Children’s Emergency Fund.

183. Railway, Telegraph was initiated in India by Dalhousie.

184. Indian National Congress was formed in the year 1885.

185. Battle of Buxar was fought in the year 1784.

186. The court poet of Kanishka is Ashwaghosha.

187. fPlatipus is the animal which lives in Australia.

188.     The purpose of Hemoglobin in human body is to convert into oxygen.

189. Food Corporation of India was formed in the year 1965.

190. Evening Star is the name given to planet called Venus.

191. The plants which grow on snow are called Heliophytes

192. The roots grown after the fall of leaves are known as trophytes.

193. Kimberley city is famous for Diamonds.

194. Sipoy mutiny took place in the year 1857.

195. Hydrogen was discovered by Cavandish.

196. The first Asian games were held in India.

197. Andhra Mahavishnu temple is in Krishna District.

198. The First Kingdom to rule Andhra State is Satavahanas.

199. South Britain is the name given to Newzealand.

200. Indian is situated in 82 1/2o East Latitudes.

201. The lake where North Sea, Balatic Sea joins in Germany is called Keyel lake.

202. The strait which contains Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea is Palkstrait.

203. The strait with mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean is called Gibralter.

204. The Strait with Artic Ocean, Bering Strait is Bering Strait.

205. The Strait with Java Island, Bay of Bengal is Malacca Strait.

206. The governor of Union territories is known as Lieutenant Governor.

207. India’s Central Bank is Reserve Bank.

208. Tubewell Irrigation is more in Uttar Pradesh.

209. The population strength of India in World’s Population is 15.4%.

210. The capital of Zambia is Lusaka.

211. Largest Planet is Jupiter.

212. The leader of Bardoli Satyagraha is Vallabhai Patel.

213. The title of Chittaranjan Das is Deshabandhu.

214. The gases present in Sun is Helium, Hydrogen.

215. Praries is in South America.

216. Industrial growth is high in 5th Five Year Plan.

217. The great ruler in Mauryan empire is Ashoka.

218. Wind City is the name given to Chicago.

219. Important gases required for the plants are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen.

220. The First Chief Justice of Independent India is Hiralal J. Kania.

221. World’s Smallest Country is Vatican City.

222. The female muslim ruler who ruled India is Rajia Sultana.

223. Din-i-Ilahi was founded by Akbar.

224. The first secretary of UNO is Trigvili-Norway.

225. Chittaranjan City is famous for Locomotives.

226. Laughing gas is also called as Nitrous oxide.

227. The first female minister in Central Cabinet is Rajakumari Amrit Kaur.

228. World’s Poisonous Spider is Australia Tunnel Web

229. Qutubminar was built in 1231 A.D.

230. M.T. Etna is in Italy.

231. Great Pondy is in Australia.

232. Yakshaganam is the Classical dance of Karnataka.

233. Jaya Samhita is the name given to Mahabharat.

234. The famous Oil Refineries in India are in Haldia.

235. Indian Economy is also called as Mixed Economy.

236. The gas that caused harm to Bhopal gas tragedy is Methyl Isocyanicle

237. The highest production of Tobacco in India is in Andhra Pradesh.

238. Gir forests are in Gujarat.

239. The agricultural land of India is rich in Paddy.

240. The first female Chief Minister of India is Sucheta Kripalani.

241. The first Female Governor of India is Sarojini Naidu.

242. The first woman to climb Mt. Everest is Bachendripal.

243. Ajanta Caves are in Maharashtra.

244. The State which leads in production of gold in India is Karnataka.

245. The first woman Chief Justice of India is Meera Saheb Fathima Bibi.

246. Durand Cup is related with Foot Ball.

247. Madhya Pradesh State has boundaries of 7 States.

248. The Gas used in fire Engines is Carbon dioxide.

249. Kaiga Power Plant is in Karnataka.

250. Tallest Animal is Jirafee.

251. Tallest water falls are in Angel Water falls, South America.

252. Tallest Everest is Mt. Everest

253. The coldest planet is Pluto.

254. The largest continent is Asia.

255. The largest islands are Greenland Islands.

256. The largest fresh water lake is Lake Superior.

257. World’s largest Sea is Caspian Sea.

258. The first Bi-elections in Loksabha are held in the year 1971.

259. The rivers in Andhra Pradesh flows from West to East.

260. Langulla is the name given to river called Nagavalli.

261. Priyadarshini Jurala project is in Mahaboobnagar.

262. 20 point formula came into forc in the year 1975.

263. The instrument used to measure the height of building is Gomiometer.

264. Manjeera river originates from Palaghat hills in Maharashtra.

265. Andhra Pradesh’s first Hydro-electricity project is Machkand Hydro Electricity Project.

266.     Nagavalli is born in Orissa.

267. The leader of the agitation of regional languages is  Gidugu Rammurthy.

268. Bobbili War was fought in the year 1757.

269. The first governor of Andhra Pradesh is C.M. Trivedi.

270. The author of ‘War and Peace’ is Tolstoy.

271. The title ‘Tenugulanka’ is given to Tummala Sitarama Murthy Chowdary.

272. Maohendragiri hills are in Srikakulam district.

273. The First Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Assembly is Ayyadevara Kaleshwara Rao.

274. ‘Tashkent’ agreement was signed in the year 1966.

275. The deep lake in World is Baikal Lake in Syberia.

276. The Sea in between China, Korea is known as Yellow Sea.

277. Legislative Council was aboished in Andhra Pradesh in the year 1985, 1st June.

278. The state governor was appointed by President.

279. The east coast in our country is also called as Coromandel Coast.

280. Infant Mortality rate is high in Saudi Arabia.

281. The country with highest death rate is Denmark.

282. The carbon used in making of match sticks is Red Carbon.

283. The calcium present in egg white is Calcium Carbonate.

284. Common Wealth games are held once in 4 Years.

285. The percentage of forest in India is 23%.

286. The currency of Germany is Dutchmark.

287. Quit India Movement took place in the year 1942.

288. The state with highest capital Income is Punjab.

289. The instrument used to measure the purity of milk is Lactometer

290. Netaji Subhash Chandrabose airport in Calcutta.

291. World’s Education day is observed on 8th Nov.

292. Which Coal is the name give to Uranium.

293. The total strength of Loksabha is 545.

294. The Bengal Chess Champion who won the title as ‘Indian Cobra’ is Surya Shiksha Ganguly.

295. Save Rivers Movement was started by Sundarlal Bahuguna.

296. The Scientist who first discovered Amoeba is Rosell Van Sofan Half.

297. The protozoans which causes ulcer in human lungs is Antamoeba Histolitica.

298. The difference between plants, animals is known with the help of Protozoans called Yuglina.

299. The plant with less Chromosomes is Hoplopapas Grosillis.

300. The Animal with less Chromosomes is Oscaris Megalosiphala.

301. The Scientist who discovered mitochondria is Altaman.

302. The proteins that contains chromosomes is Histones.

303. The first Internal Railway line was laid in London.

304. National Defence Academy is in Kadak Vasla.

305. The father of Green Revolution is Horman Borlang.

306. Jarwik-7 means Internal Heart.

307. The oldest open auditorium in Delhi is Jatar Mantar.

308. ‘Lalagudi Jayaraman’ is famous in Violin.

309. Suez Canal was nationalised in the year.

310. The Slogan ‘Delhi Chalo’ was given by Netaji Subhash Chandrabose.

311. The first telugu poet who won Gnanpith Award is Vishwanath Satyanarayana.

312. Operation ‘Kuteera Jyoti’ is related with Supply of Electricity in Rural Areas.

313. World Health Organisation was formed in the year 1948.

314.     The headquarters of UNO is in New York.

315. Worlds Peaceful city is Tokyo.

316. ‘Sangam, Sahityam is related with Tamil Literature.

317. ‘Ulza’ is the terror agency of Assam.

318. Operation ‘Black Board’ means Compulsory education to Children below 14 years.

319. Progressive Taxation means Increase in tax rate as the Profit increases.

320. The new name of Maratwada University in Maharashtra is Babasaheb Ambedkar University.

321. ‘Eskimos’ born in Greenland.

322. President rule deals with Article 356.

323. The resignment of president is sent to Vice-President.

324. The Sea which is in west of India is Arabian Sea.

325. The leading producer of Sugar in the World is Cuba.

326. Damodar River Project is in West Bengal.

327. ‘Plutonium’ was discovered by G.C. Borg.

328. The country with leading production in Tobacco is America.

329. Supply of Land agitation was started in the year 1951.

330. The State with highest population density is West Bengal.

331. The gas with no neutrons is Hydrogen.

332. The national animal of Andhra Pradesh is Deer.

333. ‘Hard Currency’ means The Currency which is obtained easily.

334. The highest number of tigers are in Kazira Ranga National Park.

335. The instrument used to measure wtetness of water is Hydrometer.

336. In India printing currency on paper is started in the year 1862.

337. Sharada Act came into force in the year 1929.

338. The first ship building unit in India was started in the year 1941.

339. The planning commission of India was established in the year 1950.

340. The State which provided 100% electricity is Haryana.

341. Hindustan Organic chemicals is in Maharashtra.

342. Goa is merged in India in the year 1961.

343. Lepakshi Temple is in Ananthapur.

344. Homeopathy Medicine was discovered by Honiman.

345. The first king of Satavahanas is Shimukha.

346. The central electronic engineering institute is in Pilani, Rajasthan.

347. The first gas complex in India is started in Maharashtra.

348. The first storage house of ‘Beer’ was established in Bellary district of Karnataka State.

349. The author of ‘March of Indian Cricket’ is Prof. D.B. Devadhar.

350. The Loksabha Secretariat is under the control of Loksabha Speaker.

351. The Scientist who is well known as the ‘founder of vector Analysis’ is Ellar gibbs

352. The president of Gnanpith Award selection board is Dr. Karan Singh

353. The author of Asian drama is Gunnar Mirthal

354. Round table conference was started in year 1930.

355. Indiravathi Hydroelectric project is in Orissa.

356. Breast Cancer is caused due to the deficiency of Vitamin-D.

357. Touch the ‘Sky with Glory’ is the caption line of Indian Airforce.

358. The court poet of harsha is Bana.

359. Helio theraphy means Treatment with rays of Sun.

360. World Tourism day is observed on 5th June.

361. The country with leading producer of Gold is South Africa.

362. Dhavaleshwaram Barrage is in Godavari.

363. Nasik is on the bank of the river Godavari.

364.     The Scientist who discovered nuclear for the first time in Rutherford.

365. The leading producer of rubber in world is Malaysia.

366. The heat present in human body is 98.4oF.

367. The leading producer of coffee in the world is Brazil.

368. The permanent body in our constitution is Rajya Sabha.

369. The tenure of Judge of Supreme Court is 65 years.

370. The author of ‘Samagandhra Sahityam’ is Arudra.

371. ‘Ravi River originates in Kuluhills of Himachal Pradesh.

372. The author of Story ‘Gaalivaana’ is Palagummi Padmaraju.

373. The largest river in the world is Nile.

374. The author of the book ‘The struggle in my life’ is Nelson Mandela.

375. The proteins that supplies cholestrol in blood is Lipoproteins.

376. ‘Cyphology’ is related with the study of Voting Producere.

377. Rice bowl of India is the name given to Krishna-Godavari basin.

378. ‘Jawahar’ Rozgar Yojana was started in the year 1989.

379. The first country with written constitution is United States of America.

380. The symbol of our Indian Constitution is Elephant.

381. National Income in our country was first calculated by Dadabhai Naoroji.

382. The gas present in ozone is Oxygen.

383. The Ancestral Zenes are decided with the help of D.N.A.

384. The largest Island in world is Arabian Island.

385. Oo line is called Equator.

386. The deepest trench in Pacific Ocean is Marina Trench.

387. The Chief port of Harappan civilization is Lothal.

388. The rule of portuguese in our country ended in the year 1962.

389. Nelapattu bird Santuary is Nellore of Andhra Pradesh.

390. The title Pada Kavitha Pithamahndu’ was given toAnnamacharya.

391. The author of prose ‘Vishwambhara’ is Dr. C. Narayana Reddy.

392. The drama which has completed hundred years recently is Kanyashulkam by Gurajada.

393. The court poets of Srikrishnadevaraya is also called as Ashtadiggaja.

394. Acharya Nagarjuna was role model of Yagnasri Satakarni.

395. The year in which woman participated in Olympics is 1928.

396. The author of the story ‘Anantham’ is Sri Sri.

397. ‘Tumba’ equatorial launching station was started in the year 1963.

398. The Ex-Prime Minister who wrote book on natural medicine is Morarji Desai.

399. The gas used in refrigerator is Liquid Ammonium Sulphur dioxide.

400. Jagadish Chandra Bose invented Cresmograph.

401. The poet who is given the title as Andhra Shakespear is Ponuganti Lakshmi Narasimham.

402. The most preferred numerical system in the World is Hindu-Arabic System.

403. The first postal department was established in the year 1854.

404. The name of Afghanistan Parliament is Shora.

405. The continent in which olympics is not held so far is Africa.

406. Angami tribe belongs to Nagaland.

407. The total number of chromosomes in onion is 16.

408. The first nuclear test was held in the year 1974, on 18th May in Rajasthan.

409. The main cause for Jalian Walabagh Massacre is General ‘O’ dyer.

410. The most famous bird of African continent is Penguin.

411.     The writer of the novel ‘Maa Telugu Talliki Mallepudanda’ is Shankaram Badi Sundarachari.