Which was the first newspaper published in India?
The first newspaper was published in 1780 by James Augustus Hicky under the British Raj. It was named as Bengal…
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Why is mosquito considered as the world’s deadliest animal?
Mosquitoes are capable of killing a large number of people by disseminating harmful diseases and viruses such as Dengue, Zika,…
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What does Mayday mean?
This term was derived from a french word m’aidez which means ‘Help Me.’ It is used across the world to…
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Which languages are spoken most in the world?
English is the most spoken language with an estimate of 1.132 billion speakers irrespective of the point whether it is…
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Who wrote our National Pledge?
Pydimarri Venkata Subba Rao composed the National Pledge of India. Subba Rao was a native of Nalgonda district, Telangana. He…
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What is Gross National Happiness (GNH)?
Gross National Happiness(GNH) is an index used to measure the collective happiness and well-being of the population in a country….
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How many languages are present on Indian currency bills?
The text of the Value of Indian currency bills is mentioned in 17 languages on a currency note. English and…
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What is the Goldilocks Zone?
Goldilocks Zone is a habitable zone around the star where the temperature is neither too hot nor too cold –…
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Which elements are present in liquid form at room temperature?
The two elements that are liquid at room temperature are bromine (Br), and mercury (Hg) whose melting point temperatures are…
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What is the 20-20-20 rule?
This rule has been introduced to reduce eye strain. According to the American Optometric Association, for every 20 minutes you…
