General Knowledge
1-World’s Largest Film Studio is “Ramoji Film City”, Hyderabad
2-There are two independent states within Italy: the Republic of San Marino (25 square miles) and the Vatican City (just 108.7 acres)
3-It takes 40 minutes to hard boil an ostrich egg.
4-The fear of animals is called Zoophobia.
5-A group of chicken is called a flock.
6-Ostriches live about 75 years and can reproduce for 50 years.
7-Fear of ‘heights’ is called as ‘Acrophobia’.
8-A group of rats is called as ‘Colony’.
9- Bruce lee (27-Nov-1940 to 20-July-1973) was the founder of the Jeet Kune Do martial arts movement.
10- The sound made by a ‘Lion’ is called ‘Roar’.
11- The sound made by a ‘Snake’ is called ‘Hiss’.
12- The sound made by a ‘Peacock’ is called ‘Scream’.
13- The sound made by a ‘Elephant’ is called ‘Trumpet’.
14- The sound made by a ‘Deer’ is called ‘Bell’.
15-There are over 7,000 different types of apples.
16- The Blue Whale’s whistle is the loudest noise made by an animal.
17- 1 plain milk chocolate bar has more protein than a banana.
18- Jackie chan’s real name is ‘Chan Kong-sang’ and born on 7-April-1954 in Hong Kong.
19- The song ‘Mile Sur Mera Tumhara’ was composed by Ashok Patki and written by Piyush Pandey and was telecast for the first time on Independence Day 1988 in Doordarshan.
20-First railway line in india was opened to traffic between ‘Mumbai and Thane’ (Maharashtra).
22- ‘Nitrous Oxide’ is called as Laughing Gas.
23-The ‘Wings of fire'(An Autobiography of APJ Abdul Kalam) was written by Mr.Abdul Kalam and Mr. Arun Tiwari.
24- The first ever dam and reservoir for irrigation purposes was built in Saurashtra.
25-A mile on the Ocean and a mile on Land are not the same distance. Land (5,280 feet) and Ocean (6,080 feet).