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291. Which country launched the CR450 prototype, the world’s fastest high-speed train?

کس ملک نے دنیا کی تیز ترین تیز رفتار ٹرین سی آر چار سو پچاس پروٹو ٹائپ لانچ کی؟

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Answer: China

Explanation China launched the CR450 , the fastest high-speed train , reaching 450 km/h in tests and 400 km/h commercially. It improves on the CR400 Fuxing, f eaturing advanced technology for speed, energy efficiency, and passenger comfort. The train supports Chin a’s goal to expand its rail network to 70,000 km by 2035 . ****

292. Who discovered Electron, the first sub-atomic particle?

پہلا ذیلی ایٹمی ذرہ الیکٹران کس نے دریافت کیا؟

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Answer: Josepsh.J. Thomson

Explanation JJ Thomas was discovered by an Electron *** In 1897 T homson discovered the electron and then went on to propose a model for the structure of the atom. His work also led to the invention of th e mass spectrograph Thomson was a physics professor at Cambridge University in the UK *** Joseph.J. Thomson was also awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1906 .

293. Who is called the Father of History?

تاریخ کا باپ کس کو کہا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Herodotus

Explanation Herodotus is called the Father of History . Additional information : Born: 484 BC , Halicarnassus (modern-day Bodrum, Turkey) Died: 425 BC , Thurii, Italy Famous Work: Histories – detailed accounts of Greco-Persian Wars Contribution: First to collect, verify, and narrate historical events systematically Last verified on 18-01-2026

294. Vasco de Gama was a native of _______?

واسکو ڈی گاما کس کا باشندہ تھا

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Answer: Portugal

Explanation Vasco Da Gama belonged to Portugal He was the first European to reach India by sea. He was a famous Explorer He was born in 1460 i n the town of Sines He died in 1524 He is buried in Lisbon , Portugal.

295. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite and which other explosive in 1875?

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Answer: Nitro-glycerine

Explanation Alfred Nobel Born : October 21, 1833, Stockholm, Sweden Alfred Nobel Died : on December 10, 1896, in Sanremo, Italy Alfred Nobel Full name : Alfred Bernhard Nobel Alfred Nobel invented dynamite and Nitro-glycerine in 1875 . Alfred Nobel was a chemist from Sweden . He is best known for having bequeathed his fortune to establish the Nobel Prize Alfred Adler proposed that humans are motivated by S ocial urges of superiority and inferiority ND21-2-2023

296. Who discover the Vaccine?

ویکسین کس نے دریافت کی؟

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Answer: Edward Jenner

Explanation Scientist: Edward Jenner Discovery Year: 1796 Vaccine Type: Smallpox Significance: First ever successful preventive vaccine Extra Fact: Smallpox was declared eradicated in 1980 by WHO Additional information : Edward Jenner is often called the “ Father of Immunology .” Last verified on 16-01-2026

297. Graham Bell invented Telephone in the year?

گراہم بیل نے کس سال ٹیلی فون ایجاد کیا؟

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Answer: 1876

Explanation On March 7, 1876 , Graham Bell invent the telephone. Graham Bell made the first-ever telephone call to his partner , Thomas Watson. while In 1880 the first phone book was published Alexander Graham Bell demonstrated the telephone to Queen Victoria in 1878 ND16-8-2023

298. Who co-founded Hotmail in 1996 and then sold the company to Microsoft?

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Answer: Sabeer Bhatia

Explanation Hotmail was co-founded in 1996 by Sabeer Bhatia and Jack Smith. They sold the company to Microsoft in 1997 for an estimated $400 million.

299. Who gave The Uncertainty Principle?

بے یقینی کا اصول کس نے دیا؟

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Answer: Heisenberg

Explanation The Uncertainty Principle was given by Werner Heisenberg. Heisenberg was a German physicist. Heisenberg gave The Uncertainty Principle in 1927 . ****

300. Who is the first owner of the Microsoft Company?

مائیکرو سافٹ کا بانی کون ہے؟

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Answer: Bill gates

Explanation Founders: Bill Gates and Paul Allen. Founded Date: April 4, 1975. Founded in Albuquerque, New Mexico It is an American multinational technology corporation Headquarters is in Redmond, Washington, United States ********** Last updated 12 april 2026

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