Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Some useful information

*General Knowledge*
➣The first President of USA was George Washington
➣ The famous words `Veni Vidi Vici'were said by Julius Caesar
➣ The practice of sterilization of surgical instruments was introduced by Joseph Lister
➣ The number of countries which participated in the first Olympic Games held at Athens was Nine
➣ Mercury is also known as Quick Silver
➣ Disneyland is located in California,USA
➣ The country which built the first powerful long range rockets is Germany
➣ Sewing Machine was invented by Isaac M.Singer
➣ Adding Machine was invented by Aldrin
➣ The national emblem of Spain is Eagle
➣ Archimedes was born in Sicily
➣ The total area of Vatican city is 0.272 Sq.kms
➣ The largest temple in the world is Angkorwat in Kampuchea
➣ The largest dome in the world is Louisiana Superdome,New Orleans,USA
➣ The largest strait in the world is Tartar Strait
➣ The Mohenjodaro ruins are found in Larkand District of Sind,Pakistan
➣ The largest city of Africa is Cairo
➣ The founder of KODAK Company was Eastman ➣ The Cape of Good Hope is located in South Africa

➣ The Heathrow Airport is located in London
➣ The neon lamp was invented by Georges Claude
➣ The last letter of the Greek alphabet is Omega
➣ The place known as the land of Lincoln is Illinois
➣ The US state Utah is also known as Beehive state
➣ The Kalahari desert is located in Africa
➣ The Pentagonian desert is located in Argentina
➣ The person known as the father of aeronautics is Sir George Cayley
➣ The most densely populated Island in the world is Honshu
➣ The two nations Haiti and the Dominion Republic together form the Island of Hisponiola
➣ The largest auto producer in the USA is General Motors
➣ The largest auto producing nation is Japan
➣ The famous General Motors company was founded by William Durant
➣ The country that brings out the FIAT is Italy
➣ The first actor to win an Oscar was Emil Jannings
➣ The first animated colour cartoon of full feature length was Snow White and Seven Dwarfs
➣ The first demonstration of a motion picture was held at Paris
➣ The first country to issue stamps was Britain
➣ The actor who is considered as the biggest cowboy star of the silent movies is Tom Mix
➣ The Pentagon is located at Washington DC
➣ The world's largest car manufacturing company is General Motors,USA
➣ The world's biggest manufacturer of bicycles is Hero cycles,Ludhiana
➣ The world's oldest underground railway is at London
➣ The White House was painted white to Hide fire damage
➣ The largest oil producing nation in Africa is Nigeria
➣ The longest river in Russia is Oblrtysh
➣ The first Emperor of Germany was Wilhelm
➣ The last French Monarch was Louis Napoleon III
➣ "History is Bunk"was said by Henry Ford
➣ The term ``astrology' literally means Star Speech

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