Questions and Answers
What is the length of the Volga-Moscow canal?
Etihad Airways is an airline of which country?
The world’s first photograph was taken in which year?
Which country is home to the Giebbach Falls?
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Swat Valley is situated in which mountain range?
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What is the height of Takkakaw Falls?
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Which is the longest shipping canal in the world?
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What is the approximate size of Dasht-e-Lut desert?
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Budapest is the capital of Hungary situated on the bank of which river?
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Which city is important for the University of Switzerland?
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Study Notes
Geography and Landmarks
- Volga-Moscow Canal length is 129 km.
- Giebbach Falls is located in Switzerland.
- New York is situated on the banks of the River Hudson.
- Lake Lucerne, known for its complex shape, is found in Switzerland.
- Dasht-e-Lut desert covers approximately 52,000 sq. mi (135,000 sq. km).
Nature and Wildlife
- The Amazon river dolphin is also referred to as Pink river dolphins.
- The animal that sleeps the most, up to 20 hours out of 24, is the Giant Armadillo.
- Takkakaw Falls has a height of 373 m.
Cities and Countries
- Etihad Airways operates from United Arab Emirates.
- Budapest, capital of Hungary, is located on the banks of the River Danube.
- Rio de Janeiro is notable for its famous volcanic eruption city, Armero.
History and Culture
- The world’s first photograph was taken in 1826.
- The Parliament of Bolivia is known as the National Congress.
- The Stone Age earned its name due to the abundance of stone tools.
Distinctive Features
- Doab refers to an area between two rivers.
- The longest shipping canal in the world is the Suez Canal.
- CITIC Plaza is situated in Guangzhou.
- The height of Nunkun mountain is 23,410 feet (7,135 meters).
Miscellaneous
- Australia's largest city by population is Sydney.
- John Walker is credited with inventing the safety match.
- The largest population of Kurds resides in Iraq.
Additional Facts
- Swat Valley is located in the Hindukush mountain range.
- San Francisco is a major city in the USA.
- "World Time" is a well-known newspaper from Jordan.
- Amir Krore is recognized as the first poet of Pushto.
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Test your knowledge with this general knowledge quiz that covers a range of topics including geography, history, and photography. Can you answer questions about the Volga-Moscow Canal, Etihad Airways, and more? Challenge yourself and see how many you can get right!
