Saturday, 17 October 2015

Greenland

Q. Of which kingdom Greenland is a part?
Ans. Denmark
Q. Who founded the first European settlement in Greenland?
Ans. Eric Thorvaldson
Q. Which is the capital of Greenland?
Ans. Nuuk
Q. Who began the colonization of Greenland?
Ans. Hans Egede
Q. When was the first book in an Eskimo language published?
Ans. 1742
Q. Which country occupied Greenland during World War II?
Ans. USA
Q. When was the monopoly of Royal Greenland Trading Company abolished?
Ans. 1951
Q. When did Greenland get home rule?
Ans. 1 May 1979
Q. Which water body separates Greenland from Iceland?
Ans. Denmark Strait
Q. Which is the legislature of Greenland?
Ans. Landsting

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