GENERAL KNOWLEDGE #70
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Who
was the author of the novel ‘The Great Gatsby’?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(b) Mark Twain
(c) Leo Tolstoy
(d) Ernest Hemingway
Answer:
(a)
2. Who
was the author of the novel ‘War and Peace’?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(b) Mark Twain
(c) Leo Tolstoy
(d) Ernest Hemingway
Answer:
(c)
3. Who
was the author of the novel ‘Anna Karenina’?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(b) Mark Twain
(c) Leo Tolstoy
(d) Ernest Hemingway
Answer:
(c)
4. Who
was the author of the novel ‘Lolita’?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(b) Mark Twain
(c) Thomas More
(d) Vladimir Nabokov
Answer:
(d)
5. Who
was the author of the novels ‘The Adventures of Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn’?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(b) Mark Twain
(c) Leo Tolstoy
(d) Ernest Hemingway
Answer:
(b)
6. Mark
Twain was the pen name of whom of the following?
(a) Charles Dickens
(b) Samuel Clemens
(c) Oscar Wilde
(d) Jack London
Answer:
(b)
7. Which
novel is sometimes called the world’s first novel or the world’s first modern
novel?
(a) Don Quixote
(b) City of the Sun
(c) The Tale of Genji
(d) Utopia
Answer:
(c)
8. Which
novel is considered as the first European novel of the modern era?
(a) Don Quixote
(b) City of the Sun
(c) The Tale of Genji
(d) Utopia
Answer:
(a)
9. Who
was the author of the book ‘Utopia’ that describes a fictional island society?
(a) William Shakespeare
(b) Bernard Shaw
(c) Vladimir Nabokov
(d) Thomas More
Answer:
(d)
10. Who
was the writer of the play ‘The Doctor’s Dilemma’ that describes the moral
dilemmas created by limited medical resources and business?
(a) William Shakespeare
(b) Bernard Shaw
(c) Vladimir Nabokov
(d) Thomas More
Answer:
(b)
11. Which
is the oldest film industry of the world?
(a) Hollywood
(b) Bollywood
(c) Mosfilm
(d) Nestor Studios
Answer:
(a)
12. Which
is the oldest entertainment awards ceremony?
(a) Oscars Awards
(b) Emmy Awards
(c) Grammy Awards
(d) Tony Awards
Answer:
(a)
13. When
was the first Academy Awards (Oscars Awards) presentation held?
(a) 1923
(b) 1925
(c) 1927
(d) 1929
Answer:
(d)
14. Who
invented the famous AK-47 assault rifle?
(a) Alexander Fleming
(b) Alfred Nobel
(c) Mikhail Kalashnikov
(d) Wright brothers
Answer:
(c)
15. Which
was the world’s first artificial satellite?
(a) Dong Fang Hong 1
(b) Explorer 1
(c) Sputnik 1
(d) Vanguard 1
Answer:
(c)
16. The
world’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched by which of the
following?
(a) United States
(b) Russia
(c) France
(d) Germany
Answer:
(b)
17. When
was the Sputnik 1 launched by Russia?
(a) 4 October, 1957
(b) 4 October, 1959
(c) 4 October, 1961
(d) 4 October, 1963
Answer:
(a)
18. Where
is the Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located?
(a) United Kingdom
(b) Egypt
(c) Germany
(d) France
Answer:
(d)
19. Where
is the Statue of Liberty in the United States located?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) New York
(c) Los Angeles
(d) Chicago
Answer:
(b)
20. The
world’s first nuclear power plant was built by which of the following?
(a) United States
(b) Russia
(c) France
(d) Germany
Answer:
(b)
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