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General Knowledge-13

301. What kind of seafood is typically cleaned by “Debarring” it? ➤ Mussel 302. Which organisation is associated with waiving intellectual property protection for Covid-19 vaccines? ➤ WTO 303. Country singer Dolly Parton released her 48th studio album - Run, Rose, Run - with an accompanying book. But with which author did she collaborate on the novel - her first? ➤ James Patterson 304. As Russia continued to wage war on Ukraine, images were shared of a "Z" symbol being used by those who support Moscow's offensive. But which other Latin letter have analysts noticed on social media? ➤ V 305. Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, offered a formal apology to people accused of what between the 16th and 18th Centuries? ➤ Pratcising witchcraft 306. Scientists have found the wreckage of The Endurance, the lost ship of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, in which sea? ➤ Weddell Sea 307. What is the capital of Australia? ➤ Canberra 308. What is the largest ocean in ...

Education - Objective Questions

1. The process of human resources development? a. opens the door to modernization. b. makes the society static. c. looks the door of modernization. d. enhance development.   2. An Elit oriented education system is the nature of.............. a. Non-formal education b. Formal education c. Radio education d. T.V. education   3. The nature of non-formal education indicates. a. Planned with particular and bounded education. b. Limited to specific class period. c. Planned with particular objectives but not bounded. d. Planned not bounded education.   4. Distance education by radio is a ............. a. One way learning process. b. Active communication process. c. Active learning process. d. Two way learning process.   5. Literacy classes are the example of............. a. Open education b. Formal education c. Informal education d. Non formal education   6. Lifelong education is integrated with........... a...

General Knowledge-12

276. Who was featured on the very first logo for Apple? ➤ Sir Isaac Newton 277. What band of travelling marauders originated in Scandinavia during the 8th century? ➤ Vikings 278. Hurricanes always spin counter clockwise when they originate in which hemisphere? ➤ Northern Hemisphere 279. President Obama modeled his memoir 'Dreams from my Father' on what 1952 Ralph Ellison novel? ➤ Invisible Man 280. Using only squares, rectangles and simple colours, what Dutch artist created the abstract style known as Neo-plasticism? ➤ Piet Mondrian 281. Which was the first institution of higher Education established by royal charter in the U.S.? ➤ William and Mary 282. Portugal's Madeira Airport was renamed in honour of what international soccer superstar? ➤ Cristiano Ronaldo 283. The Icelandic coat of arms features a bull, a bird, a dragon and what fourth guardian spirit? ➤ Giant 284. A Rhino's horn is made from the same material as your what? ➤ Fingernail 285. Thriving after escaping...

General Knowledge-11

251. Which country gifted the 'Statue of Liberty' to USA in 1886? ➤ France 🇫🇷 252. Which is the biggest island in the world? ➤ Greenland 🇬🇱 253. Which animal has hump on its back? ➤ Camel 🐫 254. Name the game which is played with bat, ball and wicket? ➤ Cricket 🏏 255. Which is the fastest animal on the earth? ➤ Cheetah 🐆 256. Who was the first principal of Darbar High School? ➤ Rudra Raj Pandey 257. Which is the first college open outside the Kathmandu valley? ➤ Ram College, Birgunj 258. Who is the first chancellor of Tribhuvan University? ➤ Kanti Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah 259. Who is the first Nepali teacher to teach English? ➤ Garudh Dhwoj Rana 260. When was Education Ministry established in Nepal? ➤ 2007 BS 261. Which is the best bank to launch the ATM card in Nepal? ➤ Everest Bank 262. What type of gas do plants absorb? ➤ Carbon Dioxide 263. Who is the inventor of electricity? ➤ Benjamin Franklin 264. Which country is home to the kangaroo? ➤ Australia 🇦🇺 265. Who inven...

30 Riddles and Brain Teasers to Keep Your Mind Sharp

1. I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I? ➤ Fire 2. I am light as a feather, yet even the world's strongest man couldn't hold me for much longer than a minute. What am I? ➤ Breath 3. I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I? ➤ An Echo 4. I have a head and a tail, but no body. What am I? ➤ A coin 5. I go in hard, come out soft, and am never the same. What am I? ➤ Chew 6. I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used. What am I? ➤ Pencil lead 7. What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years? ➤ The letter "M" 8. I can bring a smile to your face, a tear to your eye, or even a thought to your mind. What am I? ➤ A memory 9. Why is a raven like a writing desk? ➤ No one knows. (This was a riddle posed by Lewis Carroll in "Alice's Adven...

General Knowledge-10

226. When was started census first time in Nepal? ➤ 1968 BS 227. Which temple is known as Pashupati of eastern Nepal? ➤ Halesi Mahadev Temple 228. Where was Mahatma Gandhi born? ➤ Porbunder 229. What is the full form of CAD? ➤ Computer Aided Design 230. What is the length of a word in a word? ➤ bit 231. What is the full form of OK? ➤ Oll Korrect 232. Who is the father of India? ➤ Mahatma Gandhi 233. Which part of the plant makes food for it? ➤ Leaves  234. Which lizard can change colour to match its surroundings? ➤ Chameleon  235. Which is the largest planet in the solar system? ➤ Jupiter 236. In which country is golf played as the national game? ➤ Scotland  237. Which is the most sensitive organ in our body? ➤ Skin 238. Who is the first woman to win a nobel prize? ➤ Marie Curie 239. Who had introduced police system in India? ➤ Lord Cornwallis 240. Which lake is used for producing salt? ➤ Sambhar Lake 241. Which is the largest silver producing country in the world? ➤ Mexi...

General Knowledge-9

201. From which flower is the vanilla flavor derived? ➤ Orchids 202. What is a bibliophile? ➤ A person who collects or has a great love of books. 203. Who was Bill Clinton's Vice President? ➤ Al Gore 204. What is the highest grossing movie of all time? ➤ Avatar 205. What movie featured the debut of Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow? ➤ Iron Man 2 206. What movie is regarded as the first movie of the blockbuster era? ➤ Jaws 207. In which country was the Omicron variant of the Corona virus first discovered? ➤ South Africa (in Nov 26, 2021) 208. When was the Gorkha kingdom founded by Drabya Shah? ➤ 1616 BS 209. Which district is famous for coffee? ➤ Gulmi 210. Who is the first Nepali representative in the UNO? ➤ Rishikesh Shah 211. Who was awarded the Madan Award 2077? ➤ Bhagiraj Ingnam 212. Which country become the first team from Asia to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Football? ➤ Iran 213. Which is the most functional organ in human body? ➤ Liver 214. What is the current height ...

General Knowledge-8

176. As per the recent WHO statement, what is the ideal interval between two doses of Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine? ➤ 21-28 days 177. Which country is building the world’s first Platypus Sanctuary? ➤ Australia 🇦🇺 178. Which country is to hold the ‘Group Arabian Sea Warfare Exercise’ near Gulf of Oman? ➤ USA 🇺🇲 179. Which country has the largest caseload in absolute numbers of Tuberculosis patients globally? ➤ India 🇮🇳 180. What is the full form of the term “CPC” pertaining to violations of religious freedoms? ➤ Countries of Particular Concern 181. Which country is also known as the ‘Land of Rising Sun’? ➤ Japan 🇯🇵 182. Which country is known as the land of thunderbolt? ➤ Bhutan 🇧🇹 183. Which continent has the highest number of countries? ➤ Africa (54 countries) 184. Which is the largest tropical rainforest in the world? ➤ Amazon rainforest 185. Which is the longest continental mountain range in the world? ➤ Andes 186. Which bird have no wings? ➤ Kiwi 187. Name the only mammal ...

General Knowledge-7

151. Which is the world’s largest organism? ➤ Pando 152. Which bird is found only in Nepal? ➤ Spiny Babbler 153. Which is the largest district of Nepal by area? ➤ Dolpa (7,889 km²) 154. Which is the longest river in Nepal? ➤ Karnali (507 km) 155. Which is the third highest mountain in the world? ➤ Kanchenjunga (8,586 m) 156. Which country was the first to use the symbol zero? ➤ India 🇮🇳 157. Which country launched the first artificial satellite? ➤ Soviet Union (Russia) 🇷🇺 158. Who was the first man to walk on the moon? ➤ Neil Armstrong 159. What do you call a house made of ice? ➤ Igloo 160. Which continent is known as dark continent? ➤ Africa 161. Which is the national fruit of India? ➤ Mango 🥭 162. Which is the first country to win the football world cup (FIFA)? ➤ Uruguay 🇺🇾 (in 1930) 163. Which country has the largest armed force? ➤ China 🇨🇳 164. Which is the first university of Nepal? ➤ Tribhuvan University 165. When was SLC board established in Nepal? ➤ Kartik 16, 1990 166...

General Knowledge-6

126. Who won the Ballon d'Or in 2021? ➤ Lionel Messi 127. May 8-9 is observed as the of 'Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation' for those who lost their lives during the which war? ➤ Second World War 128. Square Inc belongs to the owner of which social media major? ➤ Twitter (Jack Dorsey) 129. Which Mountain range is often called as the ‘Third Pole’? ➤ Hindu Kush Himalayan range ➤ spread over 3,500 square km across eight countries including India, Nepal and China. 130. NEA Scout, is the new Spacecraft of which space agency? ➤ NASA 131. Where is the “United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific” (UNECSCAP) headquartered? ➤ Bangkok 132. Which is the first country to approve genetically modified ‘Golden rice’? ➤ Philippines 133. What is the most popular spice in the world? ➤ Pepper 134. Which country has the most volcanoes? ➤ Indonesia 135. Which character killed people in their dreams? ➤ Freddy Krueger 136. How many time zones are there in the world...

Venus, Mercury and Mars

Pic: Wikipedia The Venus Along with Earth and Mars, Venus and Mercury make up the inner planets. These planets all have an atmosphere, but each is very different. Mercury orbits the Sun at a distance of 46-70 million kilometres, while Venus has an average distance from the Sun of 108 million kilometres. Why is Venus called the evening star? Venus reflects sunlight so well that it shines like a star. Because it is quite close to the Sun, we can see it in the evening, just after the Sun sets. We can also see it just before sunrise. 'Venus is the second brightest object in the night sky, after the Moon.' What are the inner planets made of? Each of the inner planets is formed a little bit like an egg with a hard 'shell' or crust of rock, a white or mantle of soft, semi-molten rock, and a yolk or core of hot, often molten, iron and nickel. What is the atmosphere like on Venus? Venus' atmosphere would be deadly for humans. It is very deep, so the pressure on the ground is...