General Awareness-One Liners
1-The first mountaineers to reach the top of Mountain Everest – Sherpa Tensing and Sir Edmund Hillary
2-The first person to fly from England to New Zealand – Jean Gardner Batten
3-The first Socialist to be elected to the House of Commons – James Keir Hardie
4-The first person to cross Africa from East to West – Verney L. Cameron
5-The first person to fly the English Channel from Calais to Dover – Loonies Bleriot
6-The first Women to fly the Atlantic – Amelia Earhart, June 1928
7-The first man walk on the moon – Neil Armstrong, July 1969
8-The first solo Atlantic flight – Charles Lindbergh, May 1927
9-The first woman to fly solo from England to Australia – Amy Johnson
10-The first person to take a successful photograph of the human face – John William Draper
11-The first person coupe to fly across the Atlantic – Sir John Akock and Sir A. Whitten Brown in 1919
12-The first person to fly in Great Britain – William Cody in 1908
13-Point in the orbit of Moon when it’s farthest from Earth — Apogee
14-Point on Earth’s surface vertically above the seismic focus — Epicenter
15-Shape of Earth can be best described as — Geoid
16-The earthquake in Gujarat occurred due to — dislocation along all Allahbund fault in Sindh, Pakistan
17-The equatorial bulge on Earth is due to — centrifugal force
18-IST is ahead of GMT by — 5 hrs 30 minutes
19-Earth’s magnetic north and south poles are located on — Prince of Wales Island in North Canada
20-Theory that considers Earth’s lithosphere as fractured along several faults — Tectonic Plate
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