General Knowledge Trivia: History, Culture & Science

Crocodiles have the strongest bite force among living animals, with saltwater crocodiles measuring up to 3,700 PSI. Lions have strong bites but not comparable to crocodiles, turtles have weak bites, and hyenas (misspelled in option as 'Hayena') have strong jaws but nowhere near crocodile levels.

Cows (and all ruminants) lack upper front incisors. Instead, they have a dental pad against which the lower incisors and tongue press to tear grass. This is an adaptation for their grazing lifestyle.

Traffic lights were indeed used before the advent of automobiles - they were first installed in London in 1868 to control horse-drawn carriage traffic, and earlier versions existed for railroad traffic. The modern electric traffic light emerged in the early 20th century with the rise of motorcars.

Catfish are known to have over 27,000 taste buds scattered all over their body, making them extremely sensitive to food in murky waters. This is far more than humans who have about 10,000.

Butterflies have taste receptors (chemoreceptors) located on their feet, specifically on their tarsi. This allows them to taste potential food sources by landing on them before extending their proboscis to feed.

The plot describes 'Jaan-e-Man' (2006) starring Salman Khan, Preity Zinta, and Akshay Kumar - a story about unrequited love, marriage, divorce, and finding new love.

Amitabh Bachchan starred as the lead in the 1973 blockbuster 'Zanjeer', which launched his career as the 'angry young man' of Bollywood and revolutionized Hindi cinema.

The inscription 'Satyameva Jayate' meaning 'Truth alone triumphs' appears below the three lions in India's national emblem. It is taken from the Mundaka Upanishad.

In traditional iconography, Lord Rama is depicted holding a bow and arrow in his hands, known as 'Kodanda'. This symbolizes his role as a warrior prince.

According to the film 'Bhajan Sandhya' and other references, the devotional song 'Darshan Do Ghanshyam' is attributed to the 15th-century blind poet-saint Surdas, who composed many Krishna bhajans.

Benjamin Franklin appears on the US $100 bill. George Washington is on the $1 bill, Abraham Lincoln on the $5, and Franklin D. Roosevelt has never appeared on any US currency. Note that option B has a typo ('Linkon' instead of 'Lincoln'). Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers, was chosen for his contributions as a statesman, scientist, and diplomat.

Samuel Colt invented and patented the first commercially successful revolver, the Colt Paterson, in 1836. His revolver design with a rotating cylinder was revolutionary for firearms. Oliver Winchester was a rifle manufacturer (Winchester rifles), Thomas Edison was an inventor of electrical devices, and Daniel Wesson co-founded Smith & Wesson which primarily made pistols.