1. Shajahan: The famous Mughal emperor (India), who constructed the world famous Tajmahal and Red fort, etc., has been given the title, “Prince of builders”. 2. Sitar: This famous musical instrument was invented by “Ameer kushro” ( a musician in Mughal durbar). 3. Railway track under the sea in Japan: From “Hunue” (main land) to “Hokkedo”( an island in the sea) was laid down and the length of this underground tunnel is 54km. which is the longest of its kind in the world. 4. Mother and daughter on the "Mount Everest”, for the first time: Mrs. “Churl Burt” and her daughter “Nicky” (23 years),the residents of Sydney in Australia, climbed together the mount Everest and reached its top on 24th May, 2008 at 9.05 am as per the Australian standard of time. 5. Animals that make loudest noises: The Hilary monkeys of Alouta tribe in South America can make the loudest sounds which can be heard at a faraway distance of 15 km. 6. The biggest in size and heaviest animal: Blue whale. It is also called “Sulfur bottom whale. 7. Children’s growth: The children’s growth is more during winter season (compare to other seasons). The infants born in the month of “May” are usually 200 gram more in weight, than the weight of the infants, born in the rest of the months of the year. 8. Life expectancy: Left-handers live “9 years” more than the right-handers on an average. 9. Foot-ball players: They run for about 7 miles (11kilometers) in a single game (during one match) on an average. 10. Dreams in a year: An individual, usually dreams 1460 times in a year. The peculiar thing is nobody has any proof to deny that above statement; hence we have to believe that … [Read more...]
10 interesting animal facts
10 Interesting trivia: 1. Owl is the only bird which could see the colour blue. 2. Parrots and rabbits could see their back as they also have eyes at their back. 3. Humming birds can also fly backwards. 4. Butter flies taste with their feet. 5. A male moth can identify a female moth easily even it is a mile away from it. 6. Snails have nearly 25,000 teeth. 7. Baby elephants can drink over a 80 litres of milk a day. 8. Lizards are the only livingbeing which does'nt drink water throughout it's life. 9. Dogs are very friendly with humans than with dogs themselves. 10. In africa termites are fried and eaten just like popcorn. Facts are compiled by: S.Aishwarya, 9-B, Mahathma Gandhi Centenary Vidyalaya Tennur,Trichy-17, Kerala 1. The disease, that occurred to the humans, due to the excretory waste of the birds is: Answer: Psittacosis disease 2. The animal that can see it’s image in the mirror is: Answer: Chimpanzee 3. “ZOONOTIC DAY” is celebrated every year on: Answer: July 6th. 4. The bird that can fly equally either to front side or towards back is: Humming Bird 5. The bacteria that causes “Anthrax “disease, lives in the form of spores(able to cause infection): Answer: for 30—40 years. 6. The vitamin which helps the animals for early recovery from the wounds is: Answer: Vitamin “A”. 7. “Emu” birds lives for: Answer: 60 years. 8. … [Read more...]
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