General Knowledge

76. Question: Why is a new quilt warmer than an old one?Answer: In a new quilt the cotton is not compressed and as such it encloses more air which is bad conductor of heat. Therefore, it does not allow heat to pass. 77. Question: Curved rail... Read More

51. Question: Why is it less difficult to cook rice or potatoes at higher altitudes?Answer: Atmospheric pressure at higher altitudes is low and boils water below 100oC. The boiling point of water is directly proportional to the pressure on its... Read More

A collection of India General Knowledge Quiz Questions with Answers for Competitive Examination and Quiz contests in India. This general knowledge quiz covers a variety of topics such as Information about India, Indian States, India Flag, Ancient... Read More

This article contains a collection of Hindi Proverbs and their English Equivalents. Most of Hindi Proverbs (मुहावरे) and Idioms have their equivalent in English but some do not. So, we decided to post as many as we can find while we... Read More

This is 5th part of the business quiz series of business questions and answers. These are all the business quiz questions added so far with answers. This business quiz is being provided to with an emphasis on the international business brands,... Read More

This article contains the information about all states in India along with capital name and detailed statistics of each state. Statistics include geographical area (in square kilometres), population and principal spoken languages of each state.... Read More

Here is how to say Happy Birthday in 161 different languages of the world. So next time one of your friends have a birthday and speak another language you can wish them in their own language. Wouldn't that be fun? So, whenever you have to... Read More

1. The speed of light with the rise in the temperature of the medium (1) Increases (2) Decreases (3) Remains unaltered (4) Drops sharply 2. Which from the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory? (1) Mahanadi (2) Brahmaputra ... Read More

It is already an accepted fact that every single person in the world has a different set of fingerprints. The Chinese have devised a way to read personality & destiny traits by studying the waves and the circles that appear at the tips of... Read More

Here is a collection of some useful facts about the English language. If you are in search of some 'did you know facts' about the English language then this collection of interesting facts may prove useful to you. Did you know that English is the... Read More