- The world's loneliest island is the Tristan da cunha.
- The word 'Quiz' was coined by Jim Daly Irishman.
- The original meaning of 'Quiz' was Trick.
- The busiest shopping centre of London is Oxford Street.
- The residence of the Queen in London is Buckingham Palace.
- Adolf Hitler was born in Austria.
- The country whose National Anthem has only music but no words is Bahrain.
- The largest cinema in the world is the Fox theatre, Detroit, USA.
- The country where there are no Cinema theatres is Saudi Arabia.
- The world's tallest office building is the Sears Tower, Chicago.
- In the year 1811, Paraguay became independent from Spain.
- The cross word puzzle was invented by Arthur Wynne.
- The city which was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire was Persepolis.
- WHO stands for World Health Organization.
- WHO (World Health Organization) is located at Geneva.
- FAO stands for Food and Agriculture Organization.
- FAO is located at Rome and London.
- UNIDO stands for United Nations Industrial Development Organization.
- UNIDO is located at Vienna.
- WMO stands for World Meteorological Organization.
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