Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel Prizes individually for:
Correct answer(s):
- Chemistry in 1954, peace prize in 1962
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Galileo was an Italian astronomer who:
- Developed the telescope
- Discovered 4 satellites of Jupiter
- Discovered that the movement of the pendulum produces a regular time measurement.
- All the above are correct
Correct answer(s):
- All the above are correct
Who was first to reach the South Pole?
Correct answer(s):
- Capt. Amundsen
Who was the first man to walk in space?
Correct answer(s):
- Both of these
Who were the first to circle the moon?
Correct answer(s):
- Frank boreman, Bill Anders and Jim Lovell
The national sport of Canada is:
Correct answer(s):
- Lacrosse
The playbook “Shakuntala” was written by:
Correct answer(s):
- Kalidas
Who is the author of the book “Time machine”?
Correct answer(s):
- H.G. Wells
The book “Vish Vriksha” was written by?
Correct answer(s):
- Bankimchandra Chatterjee
The book “We Indians” was written by?
Correct answer(s):
- Khushwant Singh
True about Dhyan Chand is –
Correct answer(s):
- All the statements are correct
True about Ferdowsi is –
Correct answer(s):
- Both are correct
True about Marco Polo is –
Correct answer(s):
- Traveled three China, India and other parts of Asia
Which book has been printed in the maximum number of languages and these scripts?
Correct answer(s):
- The Bible
The oldest Indian language is: Telugu / Hindi / Tamil / Punjabi?
Correct answer(s):
- Tamil
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observing on which day?
Correct answer(s):
- 27 January
Who discovered Australia?
Correct answer(s):
- William Janszoon
Where is the sports stadium, Green Park, located?
Correct answer(s):
- Kanpur
In 12-hour clock system, what is “P.M.” stands for?
Correct answer(s):
- Post Meridiem
In 12-hour clock system, what is “A.M.” stands for?
Correct answer(s):
- Ante Meridiem