Most Confusing GK Pointers - Part 12

June 21, 2016

# 1.

  • Deepest lake of world – Baikhal 
  • Lowest lake of world – Dead sea

# 2.

  • Panchtantra was written by – Vishnu sharma 
  • Mudrarakshasha was written by – Vishakhadatta

# 3.

  • Pongal festival of – T.N 
  • Onam festival of – Kerala 

# 4.

  • Largest island – Greenland 
  • Largest archaepelago – Indonesia 

# 5.

  • Yellow book – Official book of France 
  • Blue book – Official book of UK 
  • White paper – Official book of INDIA 

# 6.

  • Antara – News agency of Indonesia 
  • Reuters – News agency of Britain . 

# 7.

  • Water Lily – National symbol of Bangladesh 
  • White lily - National symbol of UK & Italy 
  • Lily - National symbol of France 

# 8.

  • 38th Parallel Line – North Korea & South Korea 
  • 49TH Parallel Line – USA & Canada . 

# 9.

  • First Indian satellite – Aryabhatta . 
  • First Indian Indegenious Satellite – Insat 2A 

# 10.

  • First Indian woman to cross English Channel twice – Bula Choudhary 
  • First Indian Woman to cross across seven seas of the world - Bula Choudhary 

# 11.

  • National anthem was Composed by – Rabindranath tagore 
  • National song was composed by – Bankim Chandra chatterjee 

# 12.

  • First Man in world in space – Yuri Gagrian 
  • First woman in world in space – Valentina Trereshkova 

# 13.

  • 284 – Member signed to the constitution of India . 
  • 389 – Member were in the Constituent Assembly . 

# 14.

  • Drafting of constitution – Jan 1948 
  • Constitution was finally adopted – 26th Nov, 1949

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