Questions of General Knowlege..Really Informative..

• Q What programming language is GOOGLE developed in? 
• A Google is written in Asynchronous java-script and XML, or its acronym Ajax.
  
• Q What is the expansion of YAHOO?
• A Yet Another Hierarchy of Officious Oracle.   
• Q What is the expansion of ADIDAS? 
• A ADIDAS- All Day I Dream About Sports.   
• Q Expansion of Star as in Star TV Network?
• A Satellite Television Asian Region.   
• Q What is expansion of "ICICI?" 
• A Industrial credit and Investments Corporation of India.
  
• Q What does "baker's dozen" signify?
• A A baker's dozen consists of 13 items - 1 more than the items in a normal dozen.
  
• Q The 1984-85 season. What was the result of 2nd ODI between India and Pakistan at Sialkot- India 
• A That match was abandoned after ppl heard the news of indira gandhi being killed.
  
• Q Who is the only man to have written the National Anthems for two different countries?
• A Rabindranath Tagore who wrote national anthem for two different countries one is our 's National anthem and another one is for Bangladesh- (Amar Sonar Bangla).
  
• Q From what four word ex-pression does the word `goodbye` derive?
• A Goodbye comes from the ex-pression: 'god be with you'.
  
• Q How was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu better known? 
• A Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is none other Mother Teresa.
  
• Q Name the only other country to have got independence on Aug 15th? 
• A South Korea.
  
• Q Why was James Bond Associated with the Number 007?
• A Because 007 is the ISD code for Russia (or the USSR, as it was known during the cold war).
  
• Q Who faced the first ball in the first ever One day match? 
• A Geoffrey Boycott.   
• Q Which cricketer played for South Africa before it was banned from international cricket and later represented Zimbabwe?
• A John Traicos.
  
• Q The faces of which four Presidents are carved at Mt. Rushmore? 
• A George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
  
• Q Which is the only country that is surrounded from all sides by only one country (other than Vatican)?
• A Lesotho surrounded from all sides by South Africa.
  
• Q Which is the only sport which is not allowed to play left handed? 
• A Polo.