General knowledge questions & answers Part 1

1. Which is the first metal used by man?

Copper

2. Which is the biggest city by population?

Tokyo, Japan

3. Which chemical has the name of “the butter of Zinc”?

Zinc chloride

4. The national song of India was written by

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

5. The unit of electrical charge is the

Coulomb

6. Which was the 1st English newspaper in India?

Bengal Gazette

Deficiency Disease of Vitamins

Vitamin A – Night Blindness

Vitamin B1 – Beriberi

Vitamin B2 – Ariboflavinosis

Vitamin B3 – Pellagra

Vitamin B5 – Paresthesia

Famous Autobiographies and their Authors

ACE against Odds – Sania Mirza

An Autobiography – Agatha Christie

Autobiographical Fragment – Charles Dickens

Autobiographical Notes – Albert Einstein

Daughter of Destiny– Benazir Bhutto

Dreams from My Father – Barack Obama

Faster than Lightning: My Autobiography – Usain Bolt

Vitamins and Chemical Names

Vitamin A – Retinol 
Vitamin B1 – Thiamine

Vitamin B2 – Riboflavin
Vitamin B3 – Niacin
Vitamin B5 – Pantothenic acid

List of Lok Sabha Speakers

 G. V. Mavalankar (1952 – 1956)

 

M. A. Ayyangar (1956 – 1962)

Sardar Hukam Singh (1962 – 1967)

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1967 – 1969)

G. S. Dhillon (1969 – 1975)