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  Country, Capital & Currency S.No.  Country Name Capital Currency Continent 1. Afghanistan Kabul Afghani Asia 2 Albania Tirane Lek Europe 3 Algeria Algiers Dinar Africa 4 Andorra Andorra la Vella Euro Europe 5 Angola Luanda New Kwanza Africa 6 …

MOST INTERESTING UNKNOWN FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW: 1. Hot water will turn into ice faster than cold water. 2. The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. 3. The sentence, “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter …

Facts about Gandhi Peace Prize Two internationally famous and important peace awards are given by Government of India for works related to humanitarian steps, social service, and works related to betterment of community and hence the country at large. These …

Earth Day April 22 is commended as World Earth Day to exhibit support for the well-being of the Earth and raise open mindfulness about the issue. Since 1970, over 190 nations, praise it consistently. This year, consenting to of Paris …

Interesting Facts about Weapons of Indian Army Indian Army at present uses mixture of foreign procured as well as indigenous weapons mainly for the needs of small arms and hand guns. Most of the indigenous weapons are developed by ARDE …

Facts about Dadasaheb Phalke Award   Dadasaheb Phalke award is considered as the highest award of Indian Cinema. This award is conferred by the Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. Dada Saheb Phalke Award …

Interesting Facts about Lok Sabha Speakers The chairman or the Presiding Officer of Lok Sabha is called Speaker. The speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected from all other members by a simple majority Generally any member of Parliament is …

Interesting Facts about Vice Presidents of India Vice Presidents of India stand at the second-highest level of authority as per the order of Precedence of the Government of India. Vice Presidents are just followed by the President of India who …

  William Shakespeare often called England’s national poet, is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works are loved throughout the world, but Shakespeare’s personal life is shrouded in mystery. Who Was William Shakespeare? William Shakespeare was an English …

Q1. Choose the synonym of ‘Opaque’. Transparent Limpid Clear Obscure   Q2. Choose the antonym of ‘Cumbersome’. Unwieldy Unmanageable Manageable Awkward   Q3. Choose the synonym of ‘Sever’. Join Split Attach Maintain Q4. Choose the antonym of ‘Capricious’. Consistent Fickle …

National Science Day   You might be aware that 28th February is celebrated as National Science Day in India but do you know why and for what the day is celebrated as National Science Day. I am also sure you must have …

Test Your Vocabulary… Q1. Choose the synonym of ‘Prevail’. 1. Pertain 2. Entertain 3. Encroach 4. Persuade Q2. Choose the antonym of ‘Embolden’. 1. Encourage 2. Hearten 3. Discourage 4. Strengthen Q3. Choose the synonym of ‘Impinge’. 1. Intact 2. …

Louis Braille   Louis Braille, was born on January 4, 1809, Coupvray, near Paris, France—died January 6, 1852, Paris), French educator who developed a system of printing and writing, called Braille, that is extensively used by the blind. Braille was himself blinded at the …

Test Your Vocabulary Q1. Choose the Antonym of ‘Reverent’ Face Barricade Concerned Rude Q2. Choose the Antonym of ‘LUKEWARM’ Warm Cold Cool Hot Q3. Choose the Synonym of ‘VANGUARD’ leader followers supporters assistant Q4. Choose the Antonym of ‘HEED’ cognizance …

Walt Disney Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901. Disney became one of the best-known motion picture producers in the world. He is particularly noted for being a film producer and a popular showman, as well as an innovator in …

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel  Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was a great freedom fighter and a great politician of India. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is also known as the iron man of India.  He was born on 31st October 1875 In Gujarat, India.  The …

Geeta Phogat Geeta Phogat (born 15 December 1988) is a freestyle wrestler who won India’s first-ever gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games in 2010. She is also the first Indian female wrestler to have qualified for the Olympic …

Shah Jahan Shah Jahan whose early name was Khurram was one of the four sons of the Mughal emperor Jahangir. The other sons were Khusroo, Parvez and Shahariyar.Among the sons, Khurram was most favorite of his father and grandfather Akbar. …

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