General Knowledge- Biggest, highest, largest and longest things in the world

Biggest, highest, largest and longest things in the world  

Sl. No	Item	Thing
1	Largest  Archipelago	Indonesia
2	Fastest Bird	Swift
3	Largest Bird	Ostrich
4	Smallest Bird	Humming Bird
5	Longest      Railway Bridge	Huey P. Long Bridge, Louisiana  (U.S.A.)
6	Tallest Building in the World	Burj, Dubai (UAE)
7	Longest  Irrigational Canal	The Kalakumsky Canal
8	Longest Canal	Suez Canal
9	Highest Capital	La Paz (Boliva)
10	Biggest in Area City	Mount Isa Australia
11	Largest in Population City	Tokyo
12	Costliest City	Tokyo
13	Highest City	Van Chuan (China)
14	Largest Continent	Asia
15	Smallest Continent	Australia
16	Biggest Country,  (Area)	Russia
17	Largest Country, (Population)	China
18	Largest Country, (Electorate)	ndia
19	Largest Creature,	Blue Whale
20	Largest Delta,	Sunderban (Bangladesh & India)
21	Largest Desert, (World)	Sahara (Africa)
22	Largest Desert, (Asia)	Gobi
23	Largest Dam	Grand Coulee Dam (U.S.A.)
24	Highest Dam	Hoover Dam (U.S.A.)
25	Largest Diamond	The Cullinan
26	Largest Dome	Astrodome, in Housten (U.S.A.)
27	Largest Epic	Mahabharat
28	Largest Irrigation Scheme,	Lloyd Barrage, Sukkur (Pakistan)
29	Largest Island	Greenland
30	Largest Sea	Mediterranean sea
31	Longest Sea Bridge	Jiaozhou Bay Bridge, China  (42.5 km)
32	Deepest Lake	Baikal (Siberia)
33	Largest Lake,  (Artificial)	Lake Mead (Boulder Dam)
34	Highest Lake,	Titicaca (Bolivia)
35	Largest Lake, (Fresh water)	Superior
36	Largest Lake, (Salt water)	Caspian
37	Largest Library,	United State Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
38	Highest Mountain Peak	Everest (Nepal)
39	Longest Mountain Range	Andes (S. America)
40	Largest Museum	British Museum, London
41	Largest Ocean	Pacific
42	Biggest Palace	Vatican (Italy)
43	Largest Park	Yellow Stone National Park   (U.S.A.)
44	Largest Peninsula	Arabia
45	Coldest Place (Habitated)	Verkhoyank (Siberia)
46	Dryest Place	Iqique (In Atacama Desert, Chile)
47	Hottest Place	Azizia (Libya, Africa)
48	Rainiest Place	Mausinram (Meghalaya, India)
49	Biggest Planet	Jupiter
50	Brightest Planet	Venus
51	Smallest Planet	Mercury
52	Highest Plateau	Pamir (Tibet)
53	Longest Platform	Kharagpur (India)
54	Longest Railway	Trans-Siberian railway
55	Longest Railway Station	Grand Central Terminal,       Chicago (U.S.A.)
56	Longest River	Nile (Africa)
57	Largest River	Amazon (S. America)
58	Largest Sea-bird	Albatross
59	Brightest Star	Sirius
60	Tallest Statue	Statue of Motherland,  Volgagrad (Russia)
61	Largest Radio  Telescope	New Mexico (U.S.A.)
62	World’s first Tramway,	New York
63	Longest  Tunnel, (Railway)	Tanna (Japan)
64	Longest Tunnel, (Road)	Mont Blanc Tunnel between  France and Italy
65	Highest Volcano	Ojos del Salado (Andes, Ecuador)
67	Most Active Volcano	Maunaloa (Hawail-U.S.A.)
68	Longest Wall	Great wall of China
69	Highest Waterfall	Angel (Venezuela)
70	Lowest body Water	Dead Sea
71	Largest Zoo	Kruger National Park, South Africa
72	Tallest Animal,	Giraffe

General Knowledge- Freedom Struggle Era Journals and Authors

Important News Papers and Journals of Freedom Struggle Era India

Sl. No	News paper / journal	Founder/editor
1	Bengal Gazette (1780) (India’s first news paper)	J.K. Hikki
2	Kesari	B.G. Tilak
3	Maharatta	B.G. Tilak
4	Sudharak	G.K. Gokhale
5	Amrita Bazar Patrika	Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Motilal Ghosh
6	Rest Goftar (First newspaper in Gujarat)	Dadabhai Naoroji
7	Vande Mataram	Aurobindo Ghosh
8	New India (Weekly)	Bipin Chandra Pal
9	Statesman	Rebert Knight
10	Hindu	Vir Raghavacharya and G.S. Aiyar
11	Sandhya	B.B. Upadhyaya
12	Vichar Lahiri	Krishnashastri Chiplunkar
13	Hindu Patriot	Girish Chandra Ghose (Later Harish Chandra Mukherji)
14	Yugantar	Bhupendranth Datta and Barinder Kumar Ghose
15	Bombay Chronicle	Firoze Shah Mehta
16	Som Prakash	Iswer Chand Vidyasagar
17	Hindustan	M.M. Ambedkar
18	Mooknayak	B.R. Ambedkar
19	Comrade	Mohammad Ali
20	Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq	Sir Syyed Ahmed Khan
21	Al-Hilal	Abdul Kalam Azad
22	Al-Balagh	Abdul Kalam Azad
23	Independent	Motilal Nehru
24	Punjabi	Lala Lajpat Rai
25	Commonweal	Annie Besant
26	New India (Daily)	Annie Besant
27	Essays In Indian Economics	M.G. Ranade
28	Pratap	Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
29	Indian Mirror	Devendra Nath Tagore
30	Samvad Kaumudi (Bengali)	Ram Mohan Ray
31	Young India	M.K Gandhi
32	Nav Jeevan	M.K Gandhi
33	Harijan	M.K Gandhi
34	Udbodhana	Swami Vivekananda
35	Prabudha Bharat	Swami Vivekananda
36	Hindustan Times	K.M. Pannikar
37	Indian Socialist	Shyamji Krishna Verma
38	Free Hindustan (in Vancouver)	Tarak Nath Das
39	Talwar (In Berlin)	Birendra Nath Chattopadhyaya
40	Kavivachan Sudha	Bhartendu Harishchandra
41	Native Opinion	V.N. Mandalik
42	Kranti	Mirakar, Joglekar, Ghate.