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)
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