GENERAL AWARENESS

physics

An object weights maximum in vacuum.

Swimming becomes possible because of NEWTON'S THIRD LAW OF MOTION.

Velocity of light is 3 * 108 m/s.

The weight of a body at the centre of the earth is 0.

When a red flower is seen through a green glass it appears black. 

Concave lens is used to corect short sight.

Stars appear to move from east to west because the earth is rotating from west to east.

The device which produces microwaves is magretion.

X-rays are electro magnetic waves.

A permanent magnet will not attract copper.

Seismograph is used to recording earthquakes.

An air bubble in water shines because of total internal reflection.

LITREATURE

GITANJALI was written by TAGORE.

THE GUIDE was written by R.K NARAYAN.

The novel COOLIE was written by MULK RAJ ANAND.

DISCOVERY OF INDIA was written by JAWAHARLAL NEHRU.

Longest epic in the world is MAHABHARATHA.

KALIDASA is called the INDIAN SHAKESPEARE.

CHAUCER is called the father of english poetry.

 Last play of shakespeare is THE TEMPEST.

  GENERAL

Television was invented by the SCOTTISH pioneer JOHN LOGIE BAIRD in 1926.

When Dolphins sleep they keep their  1 eye open.

Tea is said to have been discovered in 237 BC by a chinese emperor.Tea bag was introduced by THOMAS SULLIVAN of NEW YORK.

A CHEETAH runs 76 km/hour.

The TROPICAL LION FISH is also known as the FIRE FISH,SCORPION FISH or DRAGON FISH.

The CHRISTIAN'S HOLY BOOK BIBLE was written by 40 persons who belong to ASIA,AFRICA, & EUROPE. They took 1500 YEARS & it was first written in GREEK.

 Even DOGS & CATS have LEFT-HAND HABIT like human beings.

 Elephant's cannot jump .

 OSTRITCH'S LIFECYCLE is 75 years.

 1 mile=63,360 inches.

 Loksabha's lifecycle  is for 5 years.

 India's monsester is MUMBAI.

 Tamil Nadu was first known as STATE OF MADRAS.

 BUCKINGHAM PALACE is located at ENGLAND.

 ELEPHANT'S BRAIN weighs 5 KILOS.

 Which helped BENJAMIN FRANKLIN to find that thunder has electricity.

  MAHABALIPURAM is also known as MAMALLAPURAM.