1. In which country is the tallest Flag pole in the world ?
2. What was the maiden name of Bill Clinton’s wife ?
3. Which British Governor- General was responsible for establishing the Calcutta
Medical College ?
4. Which is the only country in South Asia to be rated ‘high’ in the Human
Development Index ?
5. In which country will you find a Singer Railway Station, built specifically to serve
the sewing machine company owned by Singer in 1907 ?
6. Who has been crowned as ‘Miss America 2013’ ?
7. Which country launched a postage stamp on year of Snake ?
8. Name the 193rd Member of the UN ?
9. What did white-nose syndrome kill in the US in 2009 ?
10. What did Henry Cavendish discover ?
11. Name the head of the world’s largest army in size ?
12. What did prof. Nouriel Roubini of New York University predict ?
13. Name the Germany’s busiest Airport ?
14. What is known as Asian Nobel ?
15. What replaced ‘pint’ in British pubs in Jan., 2011 ?
16. Why was Belgium’s Kim Clijsters known as “Aussie Kim” ?
17. Which former President’s personal wealth was estimated to top £ 20 bn. in
2011 ?
18. How is lan Fleming remembered in Boscobel, Jamaica ?
19. Name the two countries that own the world’s largest dam ?
20. Name the country where Romuva was the religion before the people were
converted to Christianity ?
ANSWERS
(1) Jordan (erected in June 2003, measuring 126.8 meter or about 416 feet) (2) Hilary Rodham (3) Lord William Bentick (4) Sri lanka (5) Scotland (6) Mallory Hytes Hagen (7) China (On January 5, 2013) (8) South Sudan (9) Bats (10) Hydrogen (11) Hu Jintao (12) The global melt-down (13) Frankfurt (14) Magsaysay Award (15) Schooner (16) Since her engagement to Australian Star Lleyton Hewitt (17) Hosni Mubarak (18) There is a international airport there in his name (19) Brazil & Paraguay (20) Lithuania
