General 30: October 13

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The General 30 is the miscellaneous list of 30 questions from science, world, sports, environment, history and many more important topics. This is the first edition of this list. This unique list is published once in a month with 30 different questions in different months. So enjoy the questions.

1. In which year NASA was established?

Ans: 1958.

2. Who was the president of the USA when NASA was established?

Ans: David Dwight Eisenhower.

3. What is the full form of ISRO?

Ans: Indian Space Research Organisation.

4. Who was the inventor of wireless remote control?

Ans:  Eugene Polley.

5. How many moons Uranus have?

Russian Timezone

Ans: 27 (Twenty Seven).

6. How many time zones are there in Russia?

Ans: 9 (Nine).

7. Name the capital of Vietnam?

Ans: Hanoi.

Brazilian Currency "Real"

8. Name the hill which is geographical center of Europe.

Ans: Krahule (Slovakia).

9. Which country has the bible on its national flag?

Ans: Dominican Republic.

10. Name the currency of Brazil.

Ans: Real.

Oscar Pistorius

11. Which was the first host country to win Copa America?

Ans: Uruguay (in 1917).

12. Name the first double leg amputee athlete to participate in Olympics?

Ans: Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius.

13. Who was the player of the match in the final of ICC under 19 cricket world cup 2012?

Ans: Unmukht Chand (India).

Big B in The Great Gatsby

14. Name the club which organizes the Wimbledon Championships?

 Ans: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

15. Which cricket ground has hosted the most Test matches in India?

 Ans: Eden Garden, Kolkata.

16. Name the first Hollywood movie of Amitabh Bachchan.

Ans: The Great Gatsby.

17. Who was the director of the 1982 Oscar winning film Gandhi?

Ans: Richard Attenborough.

18. How many Grammy Awards did Michael Jackson won?

Ans: 13 Grammy Award as well as the Grammy Legend Award and the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

Jennifer Lawrence

19. Who won the best actress in 85^th Academy Awards?

Ans: Jennifer Lawrence.

20. Name the first Miss Universe.

Ans: Armi Helena Kuusela (Findland).

21. Name the first bank in India.

Ans: Bank of Hindustan (1779).

22. Which is the first tea museum in India?

Ans: Munner, Kerala, established by the Tata Tea (2004).

23. When Unit Trust of India (UTI) was established?

Ans: 1963.

24. Name the biography on J.R.D Tata by R.M Lala?

Ans: Beyond the Last Blue Mountain.

25. Where the first oil well and oil refinery in India was established?

Ans: Diboi, Borbil (1890).

26. Who were the three sun Gods of the ancient Egyptians?

Greenpeace

Ans: Re, Amon and Aton.

27. Who was the 13^th and the last emperor of the Incas?

Ans: Mayan civilization.

28. When Greenpeace was founded and where?

Ans: 1971 in Vancouver, Canada.

29. Which is the strongest muscle of the human body?

Ans: Masseter muscle (located in jaw).

30. Which is the deepest point in the world?

Ans: Challenger Deep, in the Mariana Trench, Western Pacific Ocean (35,840 ft).