FACTS -- NO. 3

FACTS  --  NO.  3

1.      Different years

Lunar year                   954 days

Leap year                    366 days

Julius year                   3561/2   days

            Solar year                    365 days          5 hrs    48 m    9 sec

            Sybil year                    368 d   6 h       9 m      9 s

            Anomalistic year         365 d   6 h       13 m    19.3 s

            Gregorian year            967 d   5 h       49 m    12 s

2.      Naranarayana bridge is built on Brahmaputra.

3.      Meter that measures earth’s size and shape is called Heliotrope.

4.      The Himalayas always rise.

5.      How fast VIPs change in the same way common man does not change.

6.      No religion in the world could bring peace on this earth.

7.      All the religions are business firms.

8.      Nobody can bring you peace except you, yourself.

9.      All the festivals of the Hindus are related to some god.

10.  The first genetically modified monkey is ANDi. [inserted DNA]

11.  If you follow compass north you will reach magnetic north of earth.

12.  Non-stick pans have Teflon coating on them.

13.  Teflon is a wonder material.

14.   El nino causes heavy rains, floods, and storms.

15.  Lanila causes dryness, no rains,…

16.  Worrying leads to weaker bones in women.

17.  A single molecule of a sterol glycoside can block the absorption of up to 500 molecules of cholesterol.

18.  Cholesterol is made in our livers.

19.  Eating less cholesterol doesnot lower blood levels.

20.  Acidic lava contains more than 65% silica.

21.  Base lava contains less than 45% of silica.

22.  Pyumys stone floats in water.

23.  Pyumys contains vesicles a light rock material.

24.  Ants guess the time of their death.

25.  Geothermal energy will be unlimited source of energy.

26.  A mosquito cannot understand the strength of a lion.

27.  AIDS virus develop in human WBC.

28.  The diameter of sun is 8 lakhs 64 miles.

29.  Potassium cyanide turns into potassium hydroxide after 15 days.

30.  Division method was first invented by Sridhara Charya, 750 AD.

31.  Negative numbers are invented by Brahma Guptha.

32.  Trigonometry was invented by Vivocus.

33.  Square root symbol was invented by Rudolf.

34.  Numbers having more than 1000 prime numbers are called Titanic numbers.

35.  Seeds that donot reproduce are called terminator seeds.

36.   Slokas of Rugveda are 10589.

37.  Slokas of Yajurveda are 1975.

38.  Slokas of Samaveda are 1975.

39.  Slokas of Adharvanaveda are 5977.

40.  Peacock only gets feathers, not peahen.

41.  Peacock gets feathers at the season of mating.

42.  At a distance of 43,495 miles the force of attraction of earth and moon are same.

43.  1700, 1900, 2100 years are not leap years.

44.  Near to heavier objects space bends.

45.  At the centre of the earth the temperature may be nearly 6000^oC.

46.  Rice was first grown in 1700BC.

47.  Bees move in “O” shape if there are flowers.

48.  Bees move in “8” shape if the flowers are far away.

49.  For 2 billion years earth had no life.

50.  The shortest correspondence is       “?”    “!”