The world's average school working day is 200 per year. In Sweden, it is 170 days the lowest, and in Japan, it is 243 days, the highest.
The World Trade Centre (WTC) of New York (USA), which was completely destroyed by the AI-Qaeda terrorist attack on" Tuesday, 11/09/2001, could accommodate 50,000 people. It comprised 7 buildings and was 412 m high with 1,114,800 sq. mts. of plinth area in its 110 floors.
East-Japan railway is the busiest in the world. It is used by over 26 million people everyday.
The lowest temperature recorded was -89°C in Vostok (Antarctica) in 1983. Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth, where the average temperature is -57°C.
The number of Kangaroos in Australia is twice the human population living there.
Mandarin Chinese is spoken by the greatest number of people followed by English, Hindi, Spanish and Russian languages in the world.
India never invaded any country in the last 10,000 years of history.
The four waiting rooms at Beijing (China) station forms the largest railway passenger waiting dormitory in the world, holding an amazing capacity of 14,000 people.
Dead Sea, the saltwater lake, lies between Israel and Jordan. It is the lowest lake on the Earth at 400 m below sea level. In summer, scorching heat causes high evaporation making the water so salty that a person cannot sink and any fish entering the lake from the river Jordan dies instantly.
State Bank of India (SBI), India is the only bank with most branches in the world. It has 13,542 branches and assets worth US $ 92 billion as of March 2002.
