General Knowledge #69 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) : Assam Jobs Guide

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE #69

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. Which is the oldest news agency in the world?

(a) AFP

(b) WAFA

(c) BBC

(d) CNN

Answer: (a)

2. Where is the Suez Canal located?

(a) Nigeria

(b) Libya

(c) Egypt

(d) Palestine

Answer: (c)

3. Where is the Delaware River located?

(a) United States

(b) China

(c) Japan

(d) Afghanistan

Answer: (a)

4. When was the main structural work of the Eiffel Tower completed?

(a) 1883

(b) 1885

(c) 1887

(d) 1889

Answer: (d)

5. What is the height of Eiffel Tower?

(a) 1063 feet

(b) 1067 feet

(c) 1073 feet

(d) 1077 feet

Answer: (a)

6. WAFA is the news agency of which of the following countries?

(a) Iraq

(b) Oman

(c) Palestine

(d) United Arab Emirates

Answer: (c)

7. What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?

(a) Jeddah

(b) Riyadh

(c) Dubai

(d) Cairo

Answer: (b)

8. What is the currency of Qatar?

(a) Dollar

(b) Dina

(c) Dirham

(d) Riyal

Answer: (d)

9. Pandas are feed almost entirely on which of the following?

(a) Bamboo

(b) Beech

(c) Red pine

(d) European larch

Answer: (a)

10. Which is the world’s largest animal?

(a) Elephant

(b) Gray whale

(c) Blue whale

(d) Sperm whale

Answer: (b)

11. Which is the world’s largest land animal?

(a) Elephant

(b) Hippopotamus

(c) Giraffe

(d) Gorilla

Answer: (a)

12. Which is the world’s largest reptile?

(a) American alligator

(b) American crocodile

(c) Saltwater crocodile

(d) Nile crocodile

Answer: (c)

13. Which is world’s largest bird?

(a) Emu

(b) Common Ostrich

(c) Somali Ostrich

(d) Southern Cassowary

Answer: (b)

14. The largest eggs in the world today are the eggs laid by which of the following?

(a) Whale

(b) Crocodile

(c) African Duck

(d) Ostrich

Answer: (d)

15. Who wrote the poem ‘Lucy Gray’?

(a) William Shakespeare

(b) John Milton

(c) John Keats

(d) William Wordsworth

Answer: (d)

16. Who wrote the poem ‘Paradise Lost’?

(a) John Milton

(b) Jonathan Swift

(c) Alexander Pope

(d) Samuel Johnson

Answer: (a)

17. Where is the Buckingham Palace located?

(a) Paris

(b) Tokyo

(c) Moscow

(d) London

Answer: (d)

18. Who was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913?

(a) Allama Iqbal

(b) Munshi Premchand

(c) Rabindranath Tagore

(d) Swami Vivekananda

Answer: (c)

19. Where is the Saint Basil’s Cathedral located?

(a) Moscow

(b) Berlin

(c) Paris

(d) Rome

Answer: (a)

20. Who is the author of the novel ‘The Old Man and the Sea’?

(a) James Joyce

(b) Mark Twain

(c) F. Scott Fitzgerald

(d) Ernest Hemingway

Answer: (d)