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Question: Who invented the Light Bulb?
Answer: Humphry Davy
Question: Abraham Lincoln,the American President was a republican from
Answer: Illinois
Politcal, History
Question: Speed of computer mouse is measured in which unit?
Answer: Inch: The directional movement is called the horizontal mickey count and the vertical mickey count. The computer industry often measures mouse sensitivity in terms of counts per inch (CPI), commonly expressed as dots per inch (DPI) – the number of steps the mouse will report when it moves one inch.
Computer
Question: ICAO stands for
Answer: International Civil Aviation Organisation
Abbreviations
Question: ILO stands for
Answer: International Labour Organisation
Abbreviations
Question: Ayatollah Khomeini was the religious leader of
Answer: Iran
Politcal
Question: IRNA stands for
Answer: Iranian News Agency
Abbreviations
Question: The Disease which struck Europe in the 14th Century was
Answer: Plague
History
Question: The volcano Vesuvius is located in
Answer: Italy
Question: The Emperor of Germany who dismissed his Chancellor Bismark in 1980 was
Answer: William II
History
Question: Who invented the washing machine?
Answer: James King
Inventions
Question: The first colony established by the English in north America was
Answer: Jamestown
Question: The English King who was prepared to exchange his kingdom for a horse was
Answer: Richard III
History
Question: The European Ecomic Community was formed in
Answer: 1952 AD
History
Question: The country called the Land of Rising Sun is
Answer: Japan
Question: The country famous for its fish catch is
Answer: Japan
Question: The first British Prime Minister was
Answer: Sir Robert Walpole
History
Question: The first communist manifesto was issued in
Answer: 1848 AD
History
Question: The word `Quiz'was coined by
Answer: Jim Daly Irishman
Question: The first Governor General of Pakistan is
Answer: Mohammed Ali Jinnah
History
Question: The first Olympiad was held in Greece in the year
Answer: 776 BC
History
Question: The first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize was
Answer: Abdul Salam
History
Question: `Paradise Regained'was written by
Answer: John Milton
Arts
Question: Paradise Regained was written by
Answer: John Milton
Arts
Question: What is the pirate's flag with the skull and cross-bones called?
Answer: Jolly Roger
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