Powerpacked Jkssb Questions
POWER PACK .
*Largest Democracy - Republic of India
*Largest Electorate - Republic of India
*Largest Parliament - The National People's Congress (China)
*Oldest Parliament - Althing(Iceland)
*Oldest Republic - San Marino
*Largest Country (by area) - Russia
*Largest country (by population) - China
*Most densely populated country - Monacco
*Least populous country - Vatican
*Largest city (Population) - Tokyo (Japan)
*The oldest capital city - Damascus (Syria)
*Oldest national flag - Denmark
MAGELLAN ZONE.
*Largest continent - Asia
*Largest ocean - Pacific Ocean
*Deepest ocean - Pacific
*Deepest point in the Ocean - Mariana Trench in Pacific Ocean
*Largest sea - South China Sea
*Largest inland sea - Medilterranean sea
*Longest River - Nile
*Largest river- Amazon
*Largest river basin - Amazon
*Longest canal - Grand canal (china)
*Longest Swimming - English Canal
*Longest estuary - Ob estuary (Russia)
*Longest Beach - Cox's bazar (Bangladesh)
*Deepest lake - Baikal (Russia)
*Highest lake - Titikaka (Bolivia)
*Longest fresh water lake - Lake Tanganyka
*Largest salt water lake - Caspian Sea
*Largest artificial - lake Volta(by Surface area) (Ghana)
*Highest waterfalls - Angel Falls (Kerepakupai Vena) (Venezuela)
*Largest bay - Hudson Bay (North Canada)
*Largest gulf - Gulf of Mexico
*Largest gorge - Grand Canyon (USA)
*Deepest gorge - Kali Gandaki in Nepal
*Largest delta - Sundarbans (India & Bangladesh)
*Largest reef - Great Barrier Reef (Australia)
*Largest peninsula - Arabia
*Largest island - Greenland
*Largest archipelago - Indonesia
*Lowest point on earth - Dead seashore
*Largest dam - Three Gorges Dam (China)
*Largest Army - People's Liberation Army(China)
*Largest Navy - United States Navy
*Largest Air force - United States Air force
*Largest non military cemetery - Ohlsdorf Cemetery (Germany)
ECO-FRIENDLY.
*Largest National park - Greenland National Park (Green land)
*Largest animal - Blue Whale
*Tallest animal - Giraffe
*Largest land animal - African Bush Elephant
*Fastest animal in water - Sail fish
*Largest bird - Ostrich
*Largest sea bird - Albatross
*Largest forest - Coniferous Forests of Northern Russia
*Longest mountain range - Andes(South-America)
*Longest cave - Mammoth cave (USA)
*Tallest flower -Titan Aarum
*Tallest Flowering Plant - Eucalyptus
*Tallest tree - The Redwood Sequoia Tree
DIVINE NATURE
*Biggest Fresh water Fish - Cat Fish
*Biggest reptile - Saltwater Crocodile
*Biggest lizard - Komodo Dragon
*Biggest eggs - Ostrich Eggs
*Longest snake- Anaconda
HOT SPOT .
*Largest hot desert - Sahara ( Africa)
*Largest cold desert - Gobi (Mongolia)
*Largest mountain range - The Himalayas
*Largest Active Volcano - Mauna Loa
*Tallest active Geyser- Steam Boat in Yellowstone National Park (USA)
*Largest land mass - The Eurasian Landmass
*Hottest Place - Al Azizia (Libya)
*Highest capital city - La Paz (Bolivia)
*Highest Mountain peak - Mt. Everest (Nepal)
*Highest plateau - Pamir (Tibet)
*Driest place - Atacama
IN THE NAME OF GOD.
*Largest temple - Angkorwat (Cambodia)
*Largest Budha temple - Borobudur (Indonesia)
*Largest church - St. Peter's Basilica,(Rome)
*Largest synagogue - Belz Great Synagogue (Jerusalem)
*Largest mosque - Masjid al - Haram (Mecca
HAPPY JOURNEY
*Largest airline - Delta Airlines (USA)
*Largest passenger plane - Airbus A 380
*Largest port - Shanghai(China)
*Largest airport - King Fahd International Airport at Dammam (in area)
*Highest airport - Daacheng Udaing (China)
*Largest Cruise ship - Allure of the Seas
*Longest road - Pan American Highway
*Longest railway tunnel - Gotthard base Tunnel(Switzerland)
*Longest railway Platform - Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
*Longest railway line -Trans-Siberian Railway(Russia)
*Longest Arch bridge - Chaotianmen Bridge (Yangtze river - China)
*Longest corridor - Rameswaram Temple Coridor(India)
*Largest palace - Imperial Palace (Beijing)
*Largest library - United States Library of Congress(Washington D.C)
*Longest road tunnel - Laerdal Tunnel (Norway)
*Longest bridge over water - Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
MAN MADE.
*Largest wall
Ans : The Great Wall of China
*Largest stadium
Ans : Strahov (Czech Republic)
*Largest Cricket stadium
Ans : Melbourne (Australia)
*Biggest football stadium
Ans : Marakana (Brazil)
*Largest Irrigation Scheme
Ans : Great Man - Made River (Africa)
*Largest Monolithic statue
Ans : State of Buddha (Hyderabad)
*Largest bank
Ans : World Bank (Washington)
*Tallest free standing Tower
Ans : Tokyo Skytree (Japan)
*Tallest building
Ans : Burj Khalifa (Dubai)
*Tallest office building
Ans : Taipe 101 (Taiwan)
*Tallest statue
Ans : Spring Temple Buddha (China)
*Tallest minaret - Sultan Hassan Mosque's Minaret (Egypt)
*Largest open - Indira Gandhi university National Open University (New Delhi)
*Largest embassy - US Embassy in Baghdad
THROUGH LENS .
*Smallest continent - Australia
*Smallest ocean - Arctic
*Smallest republic - Nauru
*Smallest country - Vatican
*Smallest flowering plant - Wolfia
*Smallest Mammal - Bumblebee Bat
*Smallest landmass - The Australian mainland
*Shortest river - Roe river
POWERING THE NATION.
COUNTRIES PARLIAMENT
*Afghanistan - Shora
*America - Congress
*Algeria - Popular National Assembly
*Argentina - National Congress
*Australia - Federal Parliament
*Bangladesh - Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban
*Belgium - Federal Parliament
*China - National People's Congress
*Cuba - National Assembly of People's power
*Denmark - Folketing
*Egypt - People Assembly
*Estonia - Riigikogu
*Finland - Eduskunta
*France - National Assembly
*Germany - Bundestag and Bundesrat
*Greece - Hellenic Parliament
*Greenland - Landstraad
*Iceland - Althing
*Indonesia - People's Consultative Assembly
*Iran - Majlis
*Israel - Knesset
*Japan - Diet
*Korea (North) - Supreme People's Assembly
*Korea (South) - National Assembly
*Latvia - Salima
*Luxembourg - Chamber of Deputies
*Myanmar - Peoples Assembly
*Maldives - Majlis
*Mexico - Congress of the union
*Netherlands - States General
*Nepal - National Panchayat
*Norway - Storting
*Pakistan - Majilis - e-Shoora
*Poland - Sejm
*Russia - State Duma
*Saudi Arabia - Majlis-al-Shura
*South Africa - House of Assembly
*Spain - Cortes Generals
*Sweden - Riksdag
*Tanzania - Bunge
*Ukraine - Verkhovna Rada
OFFICIAL BOOK COUNTRY
*Blue Book - Britain
*Green Book - Italy
*Orange Book - Netherland
*White Book - Germany, China, Portugal
*White Paper - India
*Grey Book - Japan, Belgium
*Yellow Book - France
THE WORLD AROUND
AFRICA
COUNTRY CURRENCY CAPITAL
*Algeria - Dinar - Algiers
*Angola - Kwanza - Luanda
*Benin - CFA Franc - Porto-Novo
*Botswana - Pula - Gabarone
*Chad - CFA Franc - N' Djamena
*Cameroon - Comorian - Franc Yaounde
*Comoros - Comorian - Franc Moroni
*Egypt - Pound - Cairo
*Eritrea - Nakfa - Asmara
*Ethiopia - Birr - Addis Abada
*Gabon - CFA Franc - Librevile
*Gambia - Dalasi - Banjul
*Ghana - Cedi - Acera
*Guinea - Guinean Franc - Conakry
*Kenya - Keniyan Shilling - Nairobi
*Lesetho - Lotti - Masseru
*Liberia - Liberian Dollar- Monrovia
*Libya - Libian Dinar - Tripoli
*Madagascar - Ariary - Antananarivo
*Mali - France CFA - Bamako
*Mauritania - Ugiya - Nuwakchot
*Mauritius - Mauritian Rupee - Port Louis
*Morocco - Morrocan Dirham - Rabat
*Mozambique - Metical - Maputo
*Namibia - Namibian Dollar - Windhoek
*Niger - CFA Franc - Niamey
*Nigeria - Naira - Abuja
*Republic of Congo - CFA Franc - Brasavilla
*Rwanda - Rwandan franc - Kigali
*Siena Leone - Leone - Free Town
*Somalia - Somalian Shilling - Mogadishu
*Sudan (North) - Sudaneese Found - Khartoum
*Sudan (South) - South Sudaneese - Juba pound
*Swaziland - Lilangeni - Mbabane,Lobamba
*South Africa Rand - Cape Town (legislative)
*Pretoria(executive) Blomfontein(Judicial)
*Tanzania -Tanzanion Shilling - Dodoma Dar-s-salam
*Togo - Franc CFA - Lome
*Uganada - Uganda Shilling - Kampala
*Zambia - Zambian Kwacha - Lusaka
*Zimbabwe - Zimbabian Dollar - Harare
ASIA
COUNTRY CURRENCY CAPITAL
*Afghanistan - Afghani - Kabul
*Armenia - Dram - Yeravan
*Azerbyjan - Manath - Baku
*Bahrain - Dinar - Al-Manamah
*Bangladesh - Taka - Dhaka
*Bhutan - Ngultrum - Thimphu
*Cambodia - Riel - Phnom Penh
*China - Yuan - Beijing
*East Timur - U.S Dollar - Dili
*Georgia - Lari -Tbilisi
*Hong Kong - Hong Kong Dollar - Victoria
*Indonesia - Rupiah - Jakarta
*Iran -Rial - Tehran
*Iraq -Iraqi Dinar - Baghdad
*Japan - Yen - Tokyo
*Jordan - Dinar - Amman
*Korea (North) - Won - Pyongyang
*Korea (South) - Won - Seoul
*Kuwait -Kuwait Dinar -Kuwair City
*Laos -Kip -Vientiane
*Lebanon -Pound -Beirut
*Malaysia -Ringgit -Kuala Lumpur
*Mongolia -Tugrik -Ulan Bator
*Myanmar -Kyat -Nay pyi daw
*Nepal - Nepalese Rupee - Kathmandu
*Oman - Oman Rial - Muscat
*Pakistan - Pakistani Rupee - Islamabad
*Philippines - Peso - Manila
*Qatar - Riyal - Doha
*Saudi Arabia - Saudi Rial - Riyadh
*Singapore - Dollar - Singapore City
*Sri Lanka - Rupee - Sri Jayewar denepura kotte
*Syria - Syrian Pound - Damascus
*Taiwan - Dollar - Taipei
*Thailand - Baht - Bangkok
*United Arab Emirates - Dirham - Abu Dhabi
*Uzbekistan - Som - Tashkent
*Vietnam - Dong - Hanoi
*Yemen - Riyal - Sana
AUSTRALIA
COUNTRY CURRENCY CAPITAL
*Australia - Dollar - Canberra
*Fiji - Fiji Dollar - Suva
*Kiribati - Australian Dollar - Tarawa
*Micronesia - U.S Dollar - Palikir
*Marshal Island - U.S Dollar - Majuro
*Nauru - Australian Dollar - Yaren District
*New Zealand - Newzealand Dollar -Wellington
*Papua New Guinea - Kina - Portrmorse by
*Samoa - Tala - Apia
*Solomon Islands - Solomon Islands Dollar -Honiara
*Tonga - Paanga - Nuku Alofa
*Tuvalu - Tuvaluan Dollar - Dunaputti
*Vanuatu - Vatu - Port Vila
EUROPE
COUNTRY CURRENCY CAPITAL
*Albania -Lek - Tirana
*Austria -Euro -Vienna
*Belgium -Euro -Brussels
*Denmark -Krone -Copenhagen
*Iceland -Krona -Reykjavik
*Ireland -Euro -Dublin
*France -Euro -Paris
*Finland -Euro -Helsinki
*Germany -Euro -Berlin
*Greece -Euro -Athens
*Hungary -Forint -Budapest
*Italy -Euro -Rome
*Netherlands -Euro -Amsterdam
*Norway -Krone -Oslo
*Poland -Zloty -Warsaw
*Portugal -Euro -Lisbon
*Romania -Leu -Bucharest
*Spain -Euro -Madrid
*Sweden -Swedish Krona - Stockholm
*Switzerland -Swiss Franc -Bern
*Russia - Rouble - Moscow
*United Kingdom - Pound Sterling - London
*Vatican - Euro - Vatican City
*Ukraine - Hryvna - Kiev
*Serbia - Dinar - Belgrade
*Montenegro - Euro - podgorica
*Malta - Euro - Valletta
*Monaco - Euro - Monaco
*Sanmarino - Euro - Sanmarino
*Moldova - Leu - Chisinau (Kishine
*Turky - Turkish Lira - Ankara
NORTH AMERICA
COUNTRY CURRENCY CAPITAL
*Barbados - Barbados Dollar - Bridgetown
*Canada - Canadian Dollar - Ottawa
*Costa Rica - Costarican Colon - San Jose
*Cuba - Peso - Havana
*Guatemala - Quetzal - Gautemala City
*Jamaica - Jamaican Dollar - Kingston
*Mexico - Mexican Peso - Mexico City
*Nicaragua - Cordoba - Managua
*Panama - Balboa - Panama City
*United States - U.S Dollar - Washington DC
*Belize - Belize Dollar - Belmopan
*Dominica - East Caribbean Dollar - Roseau
*Grenada - East Caribbean Dollar -St.George's
*ST Kitts and Nevi's - East Caribbean Dollar - Basseterre
*St. Lucia - East Caribbean Dollar - Castries -
*St. Vincent - East Caribbean -Kingstown Dollar
SOUTH AMERICA
COUNTRY CURRENCY CAPITAL
*Argentina - Peso - Bunos Aires
*Bolivia - Boliviano - La Pas
*Brazil - Riyal - Brasilia
*Chile - Chilian Peso -Santiyago
*Colombia - Columbian - PesoBogota
*Ecuador - U.S Dollar - Quito
*Guyana - Gayanis Dollar - GeorgeTown
*Paraguay - Guarani - Asention
*Peru - Newosoul - Lima
*Suriname - Surinamese - Dollar Paramaribo
*Uruguay - Uruguan Peso - Montevedo
*Venezuela - Boliver - Karakas
FOUTH ESTATE
NEWS AGENCIES
COUNDTRY NEWS AGENCY
*British - Renters
*China - Xinhua
*Crotica - Hina
*France - Agence France presse (DFAP)
*Germany - Dentas Press
*India - Press Trust of India
*India - Samchar Bharat
*India - UNI (United News of India)
*Indonesia - Antara
*Iran - IRNA
*Italy - ANSA
*Italy - Interpress Service
*Japan - Kyos
*Kenya - IRN
*Malaysia - Bernama
*Palaestine - WAFA
*Qatar - Al Jazeera
*Russia - Interfax
*Russia - Tass,ITAR
*South Africa - SAPA
*South Korea - Yonhap
*USA - Associated Press
*USA - United Pree international (UPI)
MORNING COFFEE
NEWS PAPER COUNTRY
*The Daily Mirror - England
*The Times - England
*The Sun - England
*Morning Star - England
*The Guardian - England
*The Daily Express - England
*Daily Telegraph - UK
*New York Times - USA
Morning News - USA
*Washington Post - USA
*Yomiyurishimbun - Japan
*Quede Newservice - Japan
*The Island - Srilanka
*Morning News - Bangladesh
*The Dawn - Pakistan
*Trud - Russia
*People's Daily - China
*Le Figaro - France
*Le Monde - France
*Eastern Sun - Singapore
*Jakarta Post - Indonesia
*Daily express - Malaysia
MAESTROS .
*Father of Super computer - Seymour Cray
*Father of Orkut - Orkut Buyukkokten
*Father of Facebook - Mark Zuckerberg
*Father of Whatsapp - Jan Koum
*Father of Twitter
Ans : Jack Dorsey
*Father of E-mail
Ans : Ray Tomilson
*Father of hot mail
Ans : Sabir Bhatia
*Father of Internet
Ans : Winton Cerf
*Father of Psychology
Ans : Sigmund Freud
*Father of Philosophy
Ans : Socrates
*Father of Economics
Ans : Adam Smith
*Father of Sociology
Ans : Auguste Comte
*Father of Biology
Ans : Aristotle
*Father of Cell-Science
Ans : Robert Hook
*Father of Bacteriology
Ans : Louis Pasteur
*Father of Medicine
Ans : Hippocrates
*Father of Homoeopathy
Ans : Samuel Hahnemann
*Father of Genetics
Ans : Gregor Mendel
*Father of Anatomy
Ans : Herophilis
*Father of test tube baby
Ans : Robert-G.Edward
*Father of Green Revolution
Ans : Norman Borlaug
*Father of Law
Ans : John Locke
*Father of Geometry
Ans : Euclid
*Father of Mathematics
Ans : Pythagoras
*Father of Logarithm
Ans : John Nappier
*Father of Computer
Ans : Charles Babbage
*Father of Nuclear Physics
Ans : Ernest Rutherford
*Father of Atom Bomb
Ans : Otto Hahn
*Father of Neutron Bomb
Ans : Samuel T- Kohen
*Father of History
Ans : Herodotus
*Father of Scientific history
Ans : Thucydides
*Father of Modern history
Ans : Ranke
*Father of English Poetry
Ans : Jeoffrey Chaucer
*Father of English Essay
Ans : Francis Bacon
*Father of Printing
Ans : Guttenberg
*Father of Painting
Ans : Leonardo Da Vinci
*Father of Renaissance
Ans : Petrarch
*Father of Reformation
Ans : Martin Luther
*Father of Democracy
Ans : Pericles
*Father of Greek Democracy
Ans : Cleisthenes
*Father of socialism
Ans : Robert Owen
*Father of Co-operation
Ans : Robert Owen
*Father of Jurisprudence
Ans : John Locke
*Father of Bangladesh
Ans : Sheikh Mujib Rehman
*Father of Pakistan
Ans : Muhammed Ali Jinnah
*Father of Tanzania
Ans : Julius Nyerere
*Father of Modern Cartoon
Ans : William Hogarth
*Father of Modern Drama
Ans : Henrik.J.Ibsen
*Father of Modern Cinema
Ans : D.W.Griffith
*Father of Modern Tourism
Ans : Thomas Cook
*Father of Indology
Ans : William Jones
*Father of Modern Olympics
Ans : Pierre-de-Coubertin
*Father of Asian games
Ans : Gura Dutt Sondhi
*Father of Motor Car
Ans : Hentry Ford
TAKE OFF
INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES BY
*Abacus - Charles Babbage
*Adding Machine - Blaise Pascal
*Aeroplane - Wright Brothers
*Air brake - George Westinghouse
*Air Conditioner - Willis Haviland Carrier
*Antiseptic Surgery - Lord Joseph Lister
*Artificial Heart - Dr. Paul Winched
*Aspirin - Felix Hoffman
*Atom - John Dalton
*Atom Bomb - Robert Oppenheimer
*Atomic Number - Mosley
*Atomic Physics - Enrico Fermi
*Atomic Structure - Bohr and Rutherford
*Atomic Theory - Dalton
*Blood Group - Karl Landsteiner
*Barometer - Torricelli
*Bicycle - MacMillan
*Bifocal Lens - Benjamin Franklin
*Binomial Nomen clature - Carl Linnaeus
*Blood Circulation - Harvey
*Blood Groups - Karl Landsteiner
*Chemical Structure - August Kekule
*Chemotherapy - Paul Ehrlich
*Child Development - Jean Piaget
*Chloroform - James Harrison and James Young Simpson
*Cinema -Lumiere Brothers
*Circulation of Blood - William Harvey
*Cholera Bacillus - Robert Koch
*Computer - Charles Babbage
*Cresco graph - J.C. Bose
*C.T. Scan - Godfrey Hounsefield
*Dynamo - Michael Faraday
*DDT - Dr. Paul Muller
*Dynamite - Alfred Nobel
*Electric battery - Volta
*Electricity - Faraday
*Electron - J.J. Thomson
*Electric Iron - Henry. W. Seeley
*Electric Lamp - Thomas Alva Edison
*Electromagnetic Theory -Maxwell
*Electron Theory -Bohr
*Electronic Computer -Dr. Alan M. Turing
*Elevator -Elisha G. Otis
*Fax -Alexander Bain
*Fountain pen -Waterman
*Genetic Code -Frederick Sanger
*Geometry -Euclid
*Germ Theory of Disease -Louis Pasteur
*Gramophone -Thomas Alva Edison
*Gun Powder -Roger Bacon
*Heavy Hydrogen -Urey
*Helicopter -Broquett
*Heliocentric Universe -Nicolaus Copernicus
*Hovercraft -Christopher Cockrell
*Insulin -Banting & Best
*Law of Gravitation -Isaac Newton
*Law of Heredity -G. Mendal
*LASER -Theodore Maiman
*Lift -Elisa G. Otis
*Lightning Conductor -Benjamin Franklin
*Logarithm -John Napier
*MASER -Charles.H.Townes
*Mouse -Douglass Engelbart
*Microphone -Graham Bell
*Microscope -Janssen
*Neon -Wallace Carothers
*Oxygen -J.B. Priestly
*Penicillin -Alexander Fleming
*Petrol Engine -Karl Benz
*Photocopying machine -Chestar Carlson
*Printing -Guttenburg
*Radar -Dr. A.H. Taylor and L.C. Young
*Radio -G. Marconi
*Radio transmitter -Alexanderson
*Radioactive Dating -Willard Libby
*Artificial Radioactivity -Marie Curie
*Natural Radio-activity -Henry Becquerel
*Radium -Madame Curie
*Railway Engine -Stephenson
*Refrigerator -James Harrison
*Safety Lamp -Humphry Davy
*Safety Match -John Edvard Lund Strom
*Safety Pin -Walter Hunt
*Safety Razor -Gillette
*Sewing Machine -Barthelling Thimonnier
*Short Hand -Pitman
*Steam Engine -James watt
*Stethescope -Rene Laennec
*Submarine -Cornelius Drebbel
*Super Computer -Seymour Cray
*Telegraph Code -Morse
*Telescope -Galileo
*Television -J.L Baird
*Transistor -William Shockly and John Bardeen
*Typewriter -Sholes
*Telephone -Alexander Graham Bell
*Theory of Evolution -Charles Darwin
*Theory of Relativity -Albert Einstein
*Tyre -Dunlop
*Ultra Sound Scan -Ian Donald
*Vacuum flask -Sir James Dewar
*Vaccination -Edward Jenner
*Vulcanised Rubber -Charles Goodyear
*Wireless -Marconi
*X-ray -W.C Rontgen
*Xerox machine -Chester Carlson
THEY CALL ME .
*Light of the World -Jesus Christ
*MS Good Shepherd -Jesus Christ
*Prince of Pilgrimage -Hiuen Tsang
*Prince of Travellers -Marco Polo
*Rascal Monk -Rasputin
*Apostle of Free Trade -Richard Cobden
*Columbus of Space - Yuri Gagarin
*Master of Suspense - Alfred Hitchcock
*Second Duke -Benitto Mussolini
*Iron Duke - Duke of Wellington
*Poet's Poet -Edmund Spenser
*Desert Fox -Erwin Rommer
*Lady with the Lamp - Florence Nightingale
*G.B.S -Geroge Bernard Shaw
*Little corporal -Napolean Bonaparte
*Maid of Orleans -Joan of Arc
*Fuhrer (Fuehrer) -Adolf Hitler
*Man of blood and Iron -Otto von Bismark
*Maiden Queen -Queen Elizabeth I
*Bard of Avon -William Shakespeare
*Grand Old man of Britain - Gladstone
*Philosopher Teacher -Aristotle
*Iron Butterfly - Margarer
*Iron Lady -Thatcher
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