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Thursday, May 31, 2012

The first person able to make permanent photography images was?

1. The first person able to make permanent photography images was?
Wedgwood
Humphry
Joseph Niecpe
William Talbot

Ans: William Talbot

2. A man ate 100 grapes in 5 days, each day eating 6 more than on the previous day. How many grapes did he eat on the first day?
9
5
8
7

Ans: 8

3. Hornet nests are made out of?
clay
leaves
paper
wax

Ans: paper

4. What arcade game had a little yellow face eating dots, and had to stay away from the ghosts?
Tetrus
Pacman
Pingpong
Mario Brothers

Ans: Pacman

5. The novel Airport was a best seller for which author?
Wilbur Smith
Tom Clancy
Ian Flemming
Arthur Hailey

Ans: Arthur Hailey

6. Corpernicus introduced the theory that:
the earth is round
That the earth was turning on its own axis and revolving around the sun
that Mercury is closest to the sun
that the moon was made of cheese

Ans: That the earth was turning on its own axis and revolving around the sun

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Mr. Grumper grumbles about bad time-keeping trains like everybody else. On one particular morning he was justified, though. The train left on time for the one hour journey and it arrived 5 minutes late. However, Mr. Grumper's watch showed it to be 3 minutes early, so he adjusted his watch by putting it forward 3 minutes. His watch kept time during the day, and on the return journey in the evening the train started on time, according to his watch, and arrived on time, according to the station clock. If the train traveled 25 percent faster on the return journey than it did on the morning journey, was the station clock fast or slow, and by how much

1. Fingerprinting was first used officially to identify prisoners in:
1798
1858
1905
1915

Ans: 1858

2. Robert Boyle can be described as the father of?
Modern day Chemistry
Photography
Modern day Astrology
aneathology

Ans: Modern day Chemistry

3. Mr. Grumper grumbles about bad time-keeping trains like everybody else. On one particular morning he was justified, though. The train left on time for the one hour journey and it arrived 5 minutes late. However, Mr. Grumper's watch showed it to be 3 minutes early, so he adjusted his watch by putting it forward 3 minutes. His watch kept time during the day, and on the return journey in the evening the train started on time, according to his watch, and arrived on time, according to the station clock. If the train traveled 25 percent faster on the return journey than it did on the morning journey, was the station clock fast or slow, and by how much ?

The station clock is 3 minutes slow
The station clock is 2 minutes fast
The station clock is 3 minutes fast.
The station clock is 2 minutes fast

Ans: The station clock is 3 minutes fast.

4. What do the opposite sides of a dice add up to?
7
8
9
10

Ans: 7

5. How are pearls made?
They are made naturally in Oysters
The are a type of polished glass
They are sea shells that the ocean tide curved round
they are gems stones that are mined

Ans: They are made naturally in Oysters

6. Which programming langauge is also slang for coffee?
Cobol
Java
Kogut
Moby

Ans: Java

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

The capital city of South Africa is? | TkQuiz Answer

1. Erno Rubik is famous for?
A 3-d mechanical puzzle
Inventing Tetarus
Swimming in icy water
Running marathons

Ans: A 3-d mechanical puzzle

2. In December 2004 a natural disaster devasted many parts of Asia it was a?
Hurricane
Erupted Volcano
Typhoon
Tsunami

Ans: Tsunami

3. For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the dimensions of basketball court are:
28m x 16 m
15m x 28m
28m x 15 m
29m x 15m

Ans: 28 m x 15 m

4. The capital city of South Africa is?
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Durban
Cape Town

Ans: Pretoria

5. Count Dracula is from where?
Moscow
Slavinia
Transylvania
Madrid

Ans: Transylvania

6. What does the B stand for in SCUBA diving?
Bubble
Breathing
Bleeding
Bouyancy

Ans: Breathing


Monday, May 28, 2012

What does 'Aborigine' mean? | Tk Quiz Answer

1. According to the novel written by Jules Vern, how many days did it take Phileas Fogg to get around the world?
60
70
80
90

Ans: 80

2. According to Greek mythology Hercules is the son of Zeus and:
Alcmene
Hera
Aphrodite
Phoebe

Ans: Alcmene

3. A bottle of soft drink costs cost $3. The drink is worth $2 dollars more than the bottle. How much is the bottle worth?
50 cent
$1
$1.50
$2

Ans: 50 cent

4. What is the only land animal known to mourn over their dead and celebrate life beside human beings?
Elephants
Lions
Chimpanzees
Horses

Ans: Elephants

5. What does 'Aborigine' mean?
tribe of Australia
desert people
from the beginning
explorer

Ans: from the beginning

6. Yen is the currency of which country?
Nepal
Italy
Japan
China

Ans: Japan


Sunday, May 27, 2012

Where did Ice Hockey originate? | Tk Quiz Answer

1. Where did Ice Hockey originate?
Sweden
Switzerland
Greenland
Canada

Ans: Canada

2. Name the two cities in 'A Tale of Two Cities'
New york and Los Vegas
Rome and Madrid
Dehli and Cape Town
London and Paris

Ans: London and Paris

3. Which novel, published at the very end of the 19th century, produced the most-filmed horror character of the 20th century?
Dracula
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Frankenstein
Physco

Ans: Dracula

4. Which nation made the first keys?
Syrians
Egyptians
Romans
Spanish

Ans: Egyptians

5. Translated as The People's Daily, in which country is this a major seller?
India
Spain
China
Germany

Ans: China

6. Which country is the top vegetable consumer in the world?
South Korea
China
Greece
Jordan

Ans: Greece

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Findel international airport is in which county? | Tk Quiz Answer

1. Which John travelled in space over 35 years after his first flight?
Glenn
Brown
Armstrong
Auldrin

Ans: Glenn

2. Findel international airport is in which county?
Luxemburg
Madagascar
Guinea
Belguim

Ans: Luxemburg

3. How can you tell how old a tree is?
By counting the amount of rings in the inner bark
By looking at length of the tree
By seeing how many roots the tree has
By seeing how many branches it has

Ans: By counting the amount of rings in the inner bark

4. What element is most life on earth based on?
Carbon
Silicon
Hydrogen
Sodium

Ans: Carbon

5. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
Carrots and Cabbage
Asparagus and rhubarb
Onions and patatoes
Cucumber and marrow

Ans: Asparagus and rhubarb

6. Which country is called the land of the white elephants?
South Africa
Vietnam
Botswana
Thailand

Ans: Thailand


Friday, May 25, 2012

One fifth of a hive of bees flew to a rose, one third to the violet, and three times the difference of these two numbers flew to a lilly. One bee continued to fly about attracted by the fragrant lavender and jasmine. What was the number of the bees?

1. One fifth of a hive of bees flew to a rose, one third to the violet, and three times the difference of these two numbers flew to a lilly. One bee continued to fly about attracted by the fragrant lavender and jasmine. What was the number of the bees?
12
14
16
15

Ans: 15

2. What country is shaped like a boot?
Yugoslavia
Canada
Italy
Portugal

Ans: Italy

3. What is an echidna?
An anteater
To a type of snail
A butterfly
A beetle

Ans: An anteater

4. 1 horse power(hp) equals how many watts?
745 watts
746 watts
765 watts
1000 watts

Ans: 746 Watts

5. Which of these animals is a mammal?
whale
shark
cat fish
eel

Ans: Whale

6. The first recording was made by Thomas Edison in?
1877
1897
1907
1917

Ans: 1877

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Coisson is the french word for: | Tk Quiz Answer

1. What year did the Second World War end in?
1948
1950
1947
1945

Ans: 1945

2. Coisson is the french word for:
eggs
bread
cushion
table

Ans: Cushion

3. In the Greek alphabet after Delta comes?
Eta
Epsilon
Zeta
Mu

Ans: Epsilon

4. Sunflowers are native to?
India
Southern Africa
America
Australia

Ans: America

5. Where are the Islets of Langerhans?
Corsica
In the Greek Islands
Close to Germany
In the pancreas

Ans: In the pancreas

6. How many men have stepped on the moon?
5
6
8
12

Ans: 12

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

The first bird domesticated by man was the: | Tk Quiz Answer

1. In which country was the game of Golf invented?
Finland
Netherlands
Poland
Scotland

Ans: Scotland

2. Which famous man was born on October 2, 1869.
Neville Chamberlain
Henri Matise
Mahatma Gandhi
Winston Churchill

Ans: Mahatma Gandhi

3. Who was known as the Iron Lady?
Hillary Clinton
Indira Gandhi
Margarete Thatcher
Wonder Woman

Ans: Margarete Thatcher

4. The first bird domesticated by man was the:
goose
duck
chicken
turkey

Ans: goose
5. The genus Rosa is divided into four subgenera, which of the following is not a subgenera of Rosa (Roses)
Hulthemia
Hesperrhodos
Platyrhodon
Ramotopo

Ans: Ramotopo

6. Which one is Defence Service in Bangladesh?
Army
Police
BDR
Fire Brigade

Ans: Army


Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Name the study of fruits | Tk Quiz Answer

1. Who were the first Europeans to go to Australia?
The British
The Spanish
The Dutch
The French

Ans: The Dutch

2.  In the game trivial pursuit each category has a colour, which listed below is not correct?
Geography - blue
Entertainment - pink
History - yellow
Arts & Literature - green

Ans: Arts & Literature - green

3. Who flew in The Spirit Of St. Louis?
Bert Acosta
Lord Brabazon
Eugene Ely
Charles Lindbergh

Ans: Charles Lindbergh

4. Which country has one the most Soccer World Cups?
Portugal
Brazil
Germany
Argentina

Ans: Brazil

5. what is the name of the tallest tree in Bangladesh?
Shegun
Climb
Boilam
Pine

Ans: Boilam

6. Name the study of fruits.
Pomology
Geology
Numismatics
Nemology

Ans: Pomology

Monday, May 21, 2012

What is the longest river in Great Britain? | Tk Quiz Answer

1. The Dutch East Indies have become known as what?
Malta
Indonesia
Niger
Holland

Ans: Indonesia

2. Which country did Idi Amin go to when he fled Uganda?
Saudi Arabia
Germany
France
Spain

Ans: Saudi Arabia

3. If you were to use NaCl where would you use it?
On your food
To clean motor engines
To tar roads
To strip metals

Ans: On your Food

4. What is the longest river in Great Britain?
River Ehen
River Severn
River Keekle
River Duddon

Ans: River Severn

5. Gudgeon, Shiner, Dory, Zander are all types of:
fish
spiders
snakes
lizards

Ans: fish

6. Which word is the odd one out: First Second Third Forth Fifth Sixth Seventh
First
Seventh
Forth
Fifth

Ans: Forth

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Which nation was the first to take up surfing? | Tk Quiz Answer

1. What did Igor Sikorsky build?
Helicopters
Hot air balloons
Sports cars
Go carts

Ans: Helicopters

2. Who was Luke Skywalker in Star War`s Father?
The Joker
Dr Evil
Hannibal
Darth Vader

Ans: Darth Vader

3. Which nation was the first to take up surfing?
Malayans
Hawaiins
Chinese
Spanish

Ans: Hawaiins

4. Who wrote the Great Gatsby?
Charles Dickens
Lewis Carol
Oscar Wilde
F Scott Fitzgerald

Ans: F Scott Fitzgerald

5. It is believed rice was first grown in?
China
Persia
Egypt
India

Ans: India

6. In which country is Ciampino airport?
France
Italy
Spain
Portugal

Ans: Italy


Who is the first man credited with exploring the North Pole? | Tk Quiz Answer

1. Astigmatism is a condition affecting which part of the body?
Eye
Ear
Brain
Throat

Ans: Eye

2. At what number Stigwood Avenue did The Cosby Show's Huxtables live?
5
10
6
1

Ans: 10

3. Who is the first man credited with exploring the North Pole
Pytheas
Roald Amundsen
Robert E Peary
Richard E Byrd

Ans: Pytheas

4. Which Russian leader had a pronounced birth mark on his forehead?
Lenin
Stalin
Gorbachev
Yeltsin

Ans: Gorbachev

5. Which was the first Satellite put into space?
Orbiter
Voyager
Sauris
Sputnik

Ans: Sputnik

6. What is Etymology?
The study of words to see the changes in them
The study of small insects
The study of particles
The study of fears

Ans: The study of words to see the changes in them

Friday, May 18, 2012

The ages of a father and son add up to 66. The father's age is the son's age reversed. Which answer is not correct How old could they be?

1. 'Super califragilistic SP allidocious' is sung in which classic movie?
My Fair lady
Mary Poppins
The sound of music
Snow White

Ans: Mary Poppins

2. Which character is the most famous creation of Edgar Rice Burroughs?
Goerge of the jungle
Tarzan
Peter Pan
Scooby Doo

Ans: Tarzan

3. An old fashioned bike wheel has 21 spokes. How many spaces are between the spokes?
21
22
23
24

Ans: 21


4. When did people start writing?
Nobody knows when and where writing originated.
2000BC
1000BC
8000BC

Ans: Nobody knows when and where writing originated.

5. Which university is the largest in the world?
Indira Gandhi National Open university, New Delhi
Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan
Islamic Azad University, Tehran
Anadolu University, Eskisehir

Ans: Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan

6. The ages of a father and son add up to 66. The father's age is the son's age reversed. Which answer is not correct How old could they be?
51 and 15
42 and 24
60 and 06
62 and 04

Ans: 62 and 04


Thursday, May 17, 2012

What species of insect lives the longest at 17 years? | TK Quiz Answer

1. What future Soviet leader was training to be a priest when he got turned on to Marxism?
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Georgy Malenkov
Lavrentiy Beria

Ans: Joseph Stalin

2. What species of insect lives the longest at 17 years?
Egyptian beetle
Army ant
Cicada
Earwigs

Ans: Cicada

3. Stradivari violins are made in?
Germany
Spain
India
Italy

Ans: Italy

4. Who is Vladimir Ulyanov better known as?
Lenin
Boris Yeltsin
Alexander l
Stalin

Ans: Lenin

5. What word describes a number system with a base of two?
Binary
Hexadecimal
Octal
Decimal

Ans: Binary

6. Who was the first person to mass produce automobiles?
Daimlin Chrysler
Henry Ford
Ferdinand Verbiest
Francois Isaac Rivaz

Ans: Henry Ford

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Why are handkerchiefs square? | TK Quiz Answer

1. The national flower of China is the:
Hibiscus
Narcisscus
Lilly
Cherry blossom

Ans: Narcisscus

2. Which Michael starred in Doc Hollywood?
Bolton
J Fox
Keaton
Caine

Ans: J Fox

3. In texting if the abbreviation GTG is used it means:
Got to go
Going to gym
Going to google
Going to game

Ans: Go to go

4. What fruit has it's seeds on the outside?
mango
banana
strawberry
orange

Ans: strawberry

5. Hummus is made from?
Soya beans
Chick peas
Carrots
Maize

Ans: Chick peas

6. Why are handkerchiefs square?
Because it was easier to sew them this way
Because they folded better this way
because Marie Antoinette persauded Louis the XVI to issue a law that they should be square
because people decided other shapes were unlucky

Ans: because Marie Antoinette persauded Louis the XVI to issue a law that they should be square





Tuesday, May 15, 2012

What is the present capacity of water power station in Bangladesh? | TK Quiz Answer

1. What is the chemical name of Laughing gas?
Nitrate
Nitrous Peroxide
Nitrous Oxide
Oxygen

Ans : Nitrous Oxide

2.Where was first Olympic games held?
China
Athens
India
U.S.A

Ans: Athens

3. Words with no vowel in the following:
Flower
Crypt
Shoe
Crawl

Ans: Crypt


4. What is xenophobia?
Fear of being alone
Fear of Loud noises
Fear of Strangers
Fear of Sleep


Ans: Fear of Strangers


5. Who created Hotmail?
Sabeer Bhatia
Jerry Yang
David Filo
Bill Gross

Ans: Sabeer Bhatia


6. What is the present capacity of water power station in Bangladesh?
120 M. W.
210 M. W.
220 M.W.
320 M.W.


Ans: 120 M. W.












Monday, May 14, 2012

Which is the national flower of Ireland? | TK Quiz Answer

1. What is the Synonym of SOLICIT
Legal
Seek
Give
Bright


Ans: Seek


2. What does Modem stand for?
Modulator Demodulater
Monetary Demarkation
Monetary Devaluation Exchange Mechanism
None of the above


Ans: Modulator Demodulater


3. The human brain weighs about?
1 pound
3 pounds
6 pounds
4 pounds

Ans:  3 pounds


4. Which is the national flower of Ireland?
Jasmine
Marigold
Daffodil
Shamrock

Ans: Shamrock


5. What number does giga stands for?
10 to the power of 18
10 to the power of 9
10 to the power of 6
10 to the power of 12


Ans: 10 to the power of 9



6. I--------to the hospital last Friday.
had go
have to go
have being
had to go

Ans: had to go

7. How many number of keys are there in a Piano?
88
136
89
135


Ans: 88














Sunday, May 13, 2012

Which is the Longest cells in the human body? | TK Quiz Answer

1. Who created the first mouse?
Bill Gates
Douglas Englebart
John Mauchly
Robert Noyce

Ans: Douglas Englebart


2.Which is the Longest cells in the human body?
Nerve Cells (Neurons)
Brain Cells
Megakaryocyte (blood cells)
RBC

Ans: Nerve Cells (Neurons)

3. What is the currency of Hungary
Euro
Krone
Forint
Kroner

Ans: Forint



4. IP is an abbreviation for which of the following
Internet Printer
Internet Ping
Internet Person
Internet Protocol


Ans: Internet Protocol

5. What is hypotension?
High Blood Pressure
Stress
Low Blood Pressure
Nervousness

Ans: Low Blood Pressure


6. In the following options, Which city has the largest area?
New York City
Los Angeles
Jacksonville
St. Augustine


Ans: New York City

7. What is SSL short for?
Secure Socket LAN
Software Security Layer
Secure Software Layer
Secure Socket Layer

Ans: Secure Socket Layer

Saturday, May 12, 2012

What is the name of the study of the structure of the Universe?

1. what is our galaxy`s name?
candybar
milkyway
meatball
None of the above

Ans: Milkway


2. Which is the Hottest place in the world?
Tirat Zvi, Israel
Aal Ajeejiya (Libya)
Death Valley, California
Wadi Halfa

Ans: Aal Ajeejiya (Libya)


3. What is the name of the study of the structure of the Universe?
Astronomy
Geology
Cosmology
Meteorology

Ans: Cosmology


4.Germany on 30 May 2011 announced its plan to shut its nuclear plants by the year of:
2022
2040
2045
2050

Ans: 2022

5.When is world Health Day celebrated?
17 April
7 April
27 April
8 April

Ans: 7 April


6.How many bones are there in human body?
205
201
220
206


Ans: 206



Friday, May 11, 2012

Which state of US is known as Sunshine State? | TK Quiz Answer

1. How many men have walked on the moon?
4
3
10
12

Ans: 12


2. In which year United Nations Organisation was formed?
1942
1943
1945
1955

Ans: 1945


3. Which is the longest river in Italy?
River Douro
River Po
River Tagus
River Don


Ans: River Po


4. Whose secret ingredient is code-named 7X?
Pepsi
Both Pepsi and Coca-cola
Fanta
Coca-cola

Ans: Coca-cola

5. When is world Ozone day is celebrated?
September 16th
November 16th
November 14th
November 5th


Ans: September 16th


6. Which state of US is known as Sunshine State?
California
NewYork
Washington
Florida

Ans: Florida







Thursday, May 10, 2012

What is the average of the following number? 122,233,344,455,566 | TK Quiz Answer

1. By selling 45 oranges for Tk. 40, a man loses 20%. How many should he sell for Tk. 24 so as to gain 20% in the transaction?
14
16
18
20

Ans : 18

2. To write "TK quiz" how many times you have to press in keyboard.
6
7
8
9

Ans: 8

3. An eleven side polygon is called as
Argon
Hexagon
dodecagon
Hendecagon

Ans : Hendecagon

4. What river flows through the Grand Canyon in the USA?
Mississippi
Colorado
Niagara
Rio Grande

Ans : Colorado

5. What is the average of the following number? 122,233,344,455,566
840
855
860
870

Ans: 860

6. Which network protocol is used to send e-mail?
SMTP
FTP
POP3
SSH

Ans: SMTP




Wednesday, May 9, 2012

What is the only US state which borders with just one other US state? | TK Quiz Answer

1. Which is the world`s warmest sea?
Red Sea
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Timor Sea

Ans : Red Sea

2. What`s a polygon with four unequal sides called?
Rhombus
Square
Circle
Quadrilateral

Ans: Quadrilateral

3.  What is the only US state which borders with just one other US state?
New Hampshire
Miami
Maine
Boston

Ans : Maine

4. What is the name given to the temporary storage area that a web browser uses to store pages and graphics that it has recently opened?
WebSpace
Cache
CPU
Cellar

Ans: Cache

5. Where is Kilimanjaro volcano is situated?
Hawaii
Tanzania
Alaska
New Zealand

Ans: Tanzania

6. who is father of geometry
Giovanni Ceva
Phthagorus
Euclid
Darwin

Ans: Euclid