BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - Brilliance College

1 BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE . Largest World Largest palace .. Imperial Palace, Beijing Largest dam .. Three Gorges (China). Largest continent .. Asia Largest landmass .. The Eurasian Landmass Largest ocean .. Pacific Largest park .. Wood Buffalo National Park (Canada). Largest river .. Amazon Largest zoo .. Krugal National Park (South Africa). Largest river basin .. Amazon Largest river island .. Majuli (Assam). Largest lake (salt water) .. Caspian sea Largest inland sea .. Mediterranean sea Largest lake (fresh water).

2 Lake Superior (North Largest canal .. Keil Canal in Germany America). Largest reef .. Great Barrier Reef, (Australia). Largest artificial lake .. Lake Mead at Hoover Dam, Largest city (population) .. Tokyo (Japan). (USA). Originally known as Boulder. Largest bay .. Hudson Bay (North Canada) Largest Ob (Russia). Largest gulf .. Gulf of Mexico Largest cave .. Mammoth Cave, Kentucky (USA). Largest gorge .. Grand Canyon (USA) Largest strait .. Tartar strait Largest sea .. South China sea Largest wall .. The Great Wall (China).

3 Largest delta .. Sundarbans (India & Bangladesh) Largest cemetery .. Leningrad (Russia). Largest peninsula .. Arabia Largest railway station .. Grand Central Terminal Largest island .. Greenland (New York). Largest country (in area) .. Russia Largest university building .. Largest country (in population) .. China University of Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). Largest temple` .. Angkorwat (Cambodia) Largest open university .. Indira Gandhi National Largest archipelago .. Indonesia Open University (New Delhi). Largest airport.

4 King Khalid International Airport at Largest steel plant .. Nippon Steel plant (Japan). Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) Largest wingspan .. Albatross Largest church .. 's Basilica, (Rome) Largest active volcano .. Mauna lao on Hawaii Largest planet .. Jupiter Largest mosque .. Sha Faisal Mosque (Islamabad). Largest bird .. Ostrich Largest Russian Embassy (Beijing). Largest sea bird .. Albatross Largest war plane .. Mirage (France). Largest diamond .. The Cullinan Largest prison .. Kharkov (Russia) Largest parliament . The National People's Congress Largest hotel.

5 MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, of the People's Republic of China Las Vegas (USA) Largest north to south stretch of land .. America Largest desert .. Sahara (Africa) Largest cold desert .. Gobi (Mongolia). Largest forest .. Coniferous Forests of Largest plateau .. Pamir (Tibet). Northern Russia Largest mountain range .. The Himalaya Largest stadium .. Strahove (Czech Republic) Largest statue .. Statue of liberty Largest library .. United States Library of Congress Largest bank .. World bank (Washington). Largest museum.

6 American Museum of Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system Natural History (New York) known in the world. It is situated in USA. It Largest animal .. Blue whale became a World Heritage Site on October 27, Largest land animal .. The African Bush Elephant 1981, and an international Biosphere Reserve on Largest democracy .. India September 26, 1990. It is centered around the Largest electorate .. India Green River, with a tributary, the Nolin River, Largest town .. Mt. Isa (Queensland) feeding into the Green just inside the park.

7 Largest China HIGHEST World Largest cricket stadium .. Melbourne (Australia). Largest navy .. USA Highest mountain peak - Mt. Everest (Nepal). Largest airforce .. USA Highest mountain - Himalaya Largest natural satellite .. Ganymede (Jupiter). Largest port .. New Jersey Highest lake - Titicaca (Bolivia). Largest book publishing company .. Highest plateau - Tibet Mc Graw Hill (New York) Highest continent - Antartica Largest Dome in the Astrodome, in Housten Highest waterfall - Angel Falls, (Venezuela). ( ). Largest Epic.

8 Mahabharat Highest active volcano - Guayathiri (Chile). Largest carnivorous mammal .. Polar Bear Highest capital city - La Paz (Bolivia). Highest town - Wenchuan (Tibet). SMALLEST World Highest volcano - Cotopaxy (Ecuador). Smallest continent .. Australia Smallest ocean .. Arctic Highest airport - Lhasa Airport (Tibet). Smallest republic .. Nauru Highest railway station - Condor Station (Bolivia). Smallest colony .. Gibraltar Highest river bridge - Royal Gorge (Colorado). Smallest state .. Vatican Highest road bridge - Bailey bridge built by the Smallest landmass.

9 The Australian Mainland Indian Army at Smallest bird .. Humming bird Smallest flowering plant .. Wolfia Khardungla (Ladakh). Smallest planet .. Mercury Highest railway - Qinghai - Tibet (5072m). World's Smallest Museum .. Arizona, US Highest Bridge - Milau (France) km). World's Smallest PC .. Space Cube LONGEST World Abu Dhabi's leaning Tower Longest river - Nile (Egypt). Longest road - Pan American Highway The 160 met re Longest railway platform - Kharagpur, (West Ben- Capital Gate gal). Tower, developed Longest dam - Hirakud (Orissa).

10 By the Abu Dhabi Longest mountain range - Andes (South America). Longest railway tunnel - Seikan Rail Tunnel (Ja- National Exhibition pan). Co mpany has Longest railway line - Trans-Siberian Railway been recognized as (Russia). the furthest leaning Longest ship canal - Suez Canal man made Longest estuary - Obeestuary (Russia). Longest road tunnel - St. Gothard Road Tunnel tower'in the world (Switzerland). by Guinness world Longest bridge - Second Lake Pontchar- records. The tower train Causeway leans at 18 degrees over four times the Reliant Astrodome is the world's first domed angle of Italy's fa- sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas, USA.