General Awareness-One Liners

 

1-First Wax statue of a Living Indian- Mahatma Gandhi at Madame Tussaud’s in 1939

2-First Test tube baby of India-Indira (Baby Harsha)

3-First Chairman of Peoples Republic of China- Mao-Tse-Tung

4-First Foreign Invader to India-Alexander the Great

5-First President of USA-George Washington

6-First Place where atom bomb was dropped-Hiroshima

7-First Woman Prime Minister of a country-Mrs. Srimavo Bhandarnaike

8-First sea journey around the world-Magellan

9-First President of Indian National Congress- W.C. Bannerjee, 1885

10-The coating of a thin layer of zinc on steel or iron objects is known as Galvanising

11-The natural source of hydro-carbon is Crude oil

12-‘Milk of magnesia’ chemically is Magnesium Hydroxide

13-The acid used in lead storage cells is Sulphuric acid

14- Silk fiber chemically is Protein

15-Galvanization is the deposition of zinc on iron

16-Phosphoric acid is used as sowing agent in the preparation of soft drinks

17-Uranium eventually decays into a stable isotope of Lead

18-Non-Stick Kitchen wares are coated with Teflon

19-Helium gas is filled in balloons because it is lighter than air

20- The anode of a dry cell is made up of zinc