General Knowledge #67 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) : Assam Jobs Guide

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE #67

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. When did OIC change its name from Organisation of the Islamic Conference to Organisation of Islamic Cooperation?

(a) 1999

(b) 2001

(c) 2011

(d) 2015

Answer: (c)

2. Which is the most powerful organ of the United Nations?

(a) General Assembly

(b) Security Council

(c) International Court of Justice

(d) Secretariat

Answer: (b)

3. Where are the headquarters of the Greenpeace International located?

(a) Geneva

(b) Paris

(c) New York

(d) Amsterdam

Answer: (d)

4. What is the capital of Canada?

(a) Ottawa

(b) Ontario

(c) Toronto

(d) Montreal

Answer: (a)

5. Suez Canal is between which of the following?

(a) Arabian Sea and Red Sea

(b) Red Sea and North Sea

(c) Mediterranean Sea and North Sea

(d) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

Answer: (d)

6. Where is the permanent Secretariat of SAARC located?

(a) New Delhi, India

(b) Islamabad, Pakistan

(c) Kathmandu, Nepal

(d) Dhaka, Bangladesh

Answer: (c)

7. What is the currency of Israel?

(a) Euro

(b) Shekel

(c) Malta

(d) Estonia

Answer: (b)

8. Which country (by electorate) is the world’s largest democracy?

(a) United States

(b) United Kingdom

(c) China

(d) India

Answer: (d)

9. Where is the permanent Secretariat of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) located?

(a) Jeddah

(b) Riyadh

(c) Medina

(d) Mecca

Answer: (a)

10. Which is the highest part of the earth?

(a) North Pole

(b) Norway

(c) K2

(d) Mount Everest

Answer: (d)

11. Which is the lowest part of the earth?

(a) Dead Sea

(b) Mariana Trench

(c) South Africa

(d) South Pole

Answer: (a)

12. Which is the deepest part of the earth?

(a) Dead Sea

(b) Mariana Trench

(c) South Pole

(d) South Africa

Answer: (b)

13. Where are the headquarters of the Amnesty International located?

(a) London

(b) Amsterdam

(c) San Francisco

(d) Tokyo

Answer: (a)

14. Where are the headquarters of Transparency International located?

(a) Geneva

(b) Rio

(c) Berlin

(d) New Delhi

Answer: (c)

15. The Yellow Sea lies between which of the following countries?

(a) United States and Canada

(b) England and France

(c) China and Korean Peninsula

(d) Norway and Sweden

Answer: (c)

16. Which country is called the “Land of Golden Fibre”?

(a) Nepal

(b) India

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Bhutan

Answer: (c)

17. Vienna is the capital of which of the following countries?

(a) Austria

(b) Switzerland

(c) Cyprus

(d) Denmark

Answer: (a)

18. What is the capital of Czech Republic?

(a) Berlin

(b) Copenhagen

(c) Munich

(d) Prague

Answer: (d)

19. AFP is the news agency of which of the following countries?

(a) France

(b) Italy

(c) Russia

(d) Poland

Answer: (a)

20. ANTARA is the news agency of which of the following countries?

(a) India

(b) Malaysia

(c) Indonesia

(d) Philippines

Answer: (c)