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"The Boston Tea Party" took place in 1773, that was an act of direct action protest by the American colonists against British Government in which they destroyed many crates of tea bricks belonging to the British East India Company on ships in Boston Harbor. A 1960 Chilean earthquake was the strongest earthquake in recent times, [...]
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Strange But True
January 17th, 2010 
cls 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321 180 million nos. of Valentine’s Day cards exchanged annually, making Valentine’s Day the second-most popular greeting-card-giving occasion. 250 people have fallen off the Leaning Tower of Pisa. 3,467 Nos. of confectionery nut stores in the United States, they are among the best sources of sweets for Valentine’s Day. 4% people [...]
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Tags: Bombay, britain, chocolate, dolphins, gk, human, indian, leaning tower of pisa, mcdonald, tiger, tokyo, traffic, united nations, united states, velentine day, vitamin, whale 
No Comments »दुनिया के 10 बेमिसाल ब्रिज
August 11th, 2009 cls 1- हम दुनिया के जिन अजब-गजब पुलों के बारे में आपको बताने जा रहे हैं आप उन्हें देखते ही रह जायेंगे. …अब मलयेशिया के इस स्काई ब्रिज को देखिए, कर रहा है ना फोटो लेने का मन। 2- यह ब्रिज बना है नॉर्वे में। अटलांटिक सी के ऊपर बने इस ब्रिज की खूबसूरती देखते ही [...]
Posted in General Knowledge, Travel and Tourism Tags: 10 bridges, world's best bridges No Comments »बताओ मैं हूं कौन ?
August 5th, 2009 cls ये लोग आपसे दोस्ती करने आए हैं, मगर इनकी एक शर्त है, ये जानना चाहते हैं कि आप इनके नाम जानते भी हैं या नहीं। तो इनके सवालों को सुनकर इन्हें पहचानिए। मैं रात में ही शिकार करता हूं और रात में ही उड़ता हूं। मेरा शिकार होते हैं- चूहे। मैं हूं कौन? मैं दूसरों [...]
क्या आप जानते हैं
August 5th, 2009 cls इतनी लंबी मोमबत्ती! आम मोमबत्तियां तो हम सबने देखी हैं, रंग-बिरंगी, छोटी-लंबी-मोटी । लेकिन सन् 1897 में स्टॉकहोम प्रदर्शनी में एक ऐसी मोमबत्ती दिखाई गई थी, जिसकी ऊंचाई 80 फुट और व्यास 8.5 फुट था। पत्थर से बना पाउडर शरीर पर लगाए जाने वाले सुगंधित टैल्कम पाउडर ‘टैल्क’ नामक पत्थर, जो सबसे मुलायम खनिज है, [...]
Posted in General Knowledge Tags: candle, Do you know, hard-water, swimming, talcum-powder, typewriter No Comments »List of Banks in India
July 29th, 2009 cls Axis Bank Ltd. Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Ltd. American ExpressBank Ltd. Arab Bangladesh Bank Limited Allahabad Bank Andhra Bank Antwerp DiamondBank N.V. Bank InternationalIndonesia Bank of America N.A. Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait BSC Barclays Bank Plc BNP PARIBAS Bank of Ceylon Bharat OverseasBank Ltd. Bank of Baroda Bank of India Bank of Maharashtra Canara [...]
Meaning of Months
July 20th, 2009 cls Only a few names of the month were derived from Roman deities. Most simply came from the numbers of the months, or, as in two cases, in honor of Roman emperors. January -31 daysNamed after the Roman god of beginnings and endings Janus (the month Januarius) February – 28/29 daysThe name comes either from the [...]
Who first climbed Mount Everest?
July 18th, 2009 cls Who first climbed Mount Everest ? Who became the first woman to sail around the world ? Who was Buddha ? Who was Aristotle ? Who was Martin Luther King, Jr. ? What is International Court ? Who fought World War I ? Why World War II began ? 1-Who first climbed Mount Everest? Top [...]
Posted in General Knowledge Tags: aristotle, international court, martin kuther king, mount everest, world war No Comments »Off Topic Chat
July 17th, 2009 cls “Bookkeeper” is the only word in English language with three consecutive double letters. “I am.” is the shortest complete sentence in the English language A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned his wife or mother because they both were [...]
Posted in Entertainment-Fun-Joy-Jokes, General Knowledge Tags: book-keeper, chewing-gum, china, colgate, fingerprint, honululu, tokyo No Comments »The Bretton Woods
July 17th, 2009 cls G-77: The Group of 77 at the United Nations is a loose coalition of developing nations, designed to promote its members’ collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations. There were 77 founding members of the organization, but the organization has since expanded to 130 member countries. The group [...]
