Bheja Fry question

 Question 

Gas price is $  3.5 per gallon  in US

Petrol price is Rs 100 per litre in India.

Compute the price in same unit and same currency.

Answer 

It is the problem of different conversion factors and currency exchange rates  !!!

In US, petrol is measured in gallon.

In India, petrol is measured in litres.

1 US gallon  ==    3.5 litre.

1 US Dollor   ==    100 INR

==>>   Cost of 1 gallon of petrol  

==>>    3.5 litre  *    100 per  litre   (  in  Rupees  )

==>>     350  rs per gallon 

Cost of  1 litre of petrol 

==>>   100 rs per litre  /  3.5   (  in dollors  )

==>>     28.571 dollors per litre

Which is the only continent that lies in all the 4 hemispheres ??

 This continent lies in all the 4 hemispheres :  northern, southern, eastern and western.

It is                 AFRICA    !!!!

Equator   ,  imaginary line that divides the Earth  into northern and southern hemispheres,  passes through middle of Africa.

African countries in northern hemisphere are   ---

Egypt      Libya      Algeria     Tunisia        Morocco 

African countries in southern hemisphere are  ----

South Africa         Namibia         Botswana           Zimbabwe          Angola

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Zero degree line of  longitude  used to divide the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres passes through Africa.

African countries in Eastern hemisphere are  ---

Kenya      Tanzania      Ethiopia       Uganda          Somalia 

African countries in Western hemisphere are   ---

Ghana         Mali        Senegal         Burkina Faso

Countries responsible for warming the Earth more

 These are the countries which contribute most to global greenhouse gas emission.

Such countries are    -----

1.   China

2.  United States of America 

3.  India

4.   Russia 

5.  Indonesia 

6.  Japan 

7.   Vietnam

Which is the coldest place on earth

 Coldest place ever recorded on Earth is VOSTOK station, a remote research base in Antarctica.

It has recorded a freezing temperature of  - 89.2 degree Celsius   !!!!

Other places that experience extreme cold are   -----

1.  Denali ,  Alaska 

2.  Oymyakon , Russia 

3.  Verkhoyansk ,  Russia 

Surprising facts about crocodiles

 1.  Crocodiles have the most powerful bite in animal kingdom though their jaw opening muscles are weak  !!!

2.  Crocodiles have unique teeth replacement system. They have between 60 to 110 teeth  at any given time.

3.  Cooler nest temperature produces female baby crocodiles while warmer ones, male.

4.  Crocodiles have excellent night vision and the third eyelid that protects their eyes underwater.

5.  Crocodiles can detect tiny vibrations underwater and have a great sense of smell and hearing.

6.  Crocodiles regulate their body temperature by basking in the Sun or graping their mouth to cool off.