Nov NIE Flashcards
________ is declared as the most polluted city in the world.
Lahore, Pakistan
The fear of public speaking- form presentation to speeches at social events is ________
Glossophobia
Auroras that occur in the Northern part are called ________
Auroras Borealis or Northern lights
_______ present of children in India - aged 6-23 months- lack diversity in diet as suggested by WHO
About 77%
The _____is small four-stringed instrument that originted in Hawaii in the 19th century
The Ukulele
______ doesn’t have a natural satellite
Mercury
Define the term ‘Hodgepodge
A confused or disorganized collection of items
What does the idiom ‘Jump down one’s throat’ mean?
You are either reacting angrily, strongly or sharply to someone
Who are the first father-son duo to make history by playing together in NBA?
LeBron and Bronny James
Where is the ‘DOOMDAY’ Arctic Seed Vault, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault located?
Norway, On the island of Svalbard
When is the Global Handwashing day observed?
October 15th
When and where was the first potter’s wheel invented?
Mesopotamia around 3500 BC
When is world lodine Deficiency Day observed?
October 21st
When is National Ice-cream Day celebrated in US?
Third Sunday of July
Ankja Volcano is in __________ Iceland
Vatnajokull National Park
The first Nobel Laureate (in Physics) of India is________
Sir CV Raman
The Annual Camal Fair at Pushar, Rajasthan, will be held form_______
November 15, 2024
Fear of butterflies or moths is called_______
lepidopterophobia
What does the idiom ‘keep an ear to the gorund’ mean?
That you have to pay attention
Form where and when did mime originate?
Ancient Greece in 5th century
The author of the book ‘The Diary of a young Girl’ ________
Anne Frank
The process of removing sediment, debris, or other material from water bodies is ________
Dredging
The country that’s the largest producer of roses______
Ecuador
The act of despising or lack of respect/reverence for something________.
Contempt