1. The Chrysanthemum Throne is the throne of the Emperor of …………….?
Answer: Japan
2. Which spiritual leader’s throne is the Lion Throne?
Answer: Dalai Lama
3. Which world famous throne was decorated by the Kuh-i-Nur diamond?
Answer: Takht-e Tavus (The Peacock Throne)
4. Who is the longest served Pope of the Roman Catholics?
Answer: Pius IX
5. Which religion’s holiest day of the year is known as ‘Yom Kippur’?
Answer: Judaism
6. Which is the oldest poem in the English language?
Answer: Ans. Beowulf
7. Which country owns the maximum number of nuclear war heads?
Answer: Russia
8. The highest military honour in the United Kingdom is known as …………?
Answer: Victoria Cross
9. Which country issued the largest coin in the world?
Answer: Sweden
10. The first cheque was issued on 22 April 1659 in..........?
Answer: London
11. Who was the first to invent the credit cards?
Answer: Frank X McNamara (USA)
12. Which bank was the operators of the world’s first ATM, began operation on 27 June 1967 at London?
Answer: Barclays Bank
13. Which is the only gem of the world made of a single element?
Answer: Diamond
14. Name the volcanic rock best known for sometimes containing diamonds?
Answer: Kimberlite
15. Which element is used to coat the photocopying drum of Xerox machine?
Answer: Selenium
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