GENERAL KNOWLEDGE #72
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Where
is the Aljaferia Palace located?
(a) Algeria
(b) Spain
(c) Pakistan
(d) Italy
Answer:
(a)
2. Where
is the Badshahi Mosque located?
(a) Algeria
(b) Spain
(c) Pakistan
(d) Italy
Answer:
(c)
3. Where
is the Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos dedicated to the Virgin Mary locted?
(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) Germany
(d) Spain
Answer:
(d)
4. Who
was the first female leader who led a Muslim state?
(a) Benazir Bhutto
(b) Fatima Jinnah
(c) Khalida Zia
(d) Maryam Nawaz
Answer:
(a)
5. Benazir
Bhutto was an elected Prime Minister of which of the following?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Indonesia
(d) Saudi Arabia
Answer:
(a)
6. Who
is the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate?
(a) Albert Einstein
(b) Stephen Hawking
(c) Nelson Mandela
(d) Malala Yousafzai
Answer:
(d)
7. Which
is the most populous country in Africa?
(a) Algeria
(b) Nigeria
(c) South Africa
(d) Namibia
Answer:
(b)
8. Which
country has the largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Italy
(d) France
Answer:
(c)
9. Where
is the historical Champagne wine region famous for the production of white wine
located?
(a) China
(b) France
(c) Italy
(d) Denmark
Answer:
(b)
10. Where
is the Loire Valley famous for its historic towns, architecture, and wines located?
(a) Spain
(b) Russia
(c) Germany
(d) France
Answer:
(d)
11. Where
is the Africa’s largest tropical rain-forest Salonga National Park located?
(a) Nigeria
(b) South Africa
(c) Tanzania
(d) Democratic Republic of the Congo
Answer:
(d)
12. Which
of the following country does not yield veto-power in the United Nations
Security Council (UNSC)?
(a) China
(b) Russia
(c) Canada
(d) France
Answer:
(c)
13. In
a very low temperature, which of the following water body will freeze at last?
(a) River water
(b) Sea water
(c) Canal water
(d) Water in a lake
Answer:
(b)
14. Wind
is caused by which of the following?
(a) Rotation of the Earth
(b) Revolution of the Earth
(c) Difference in atmospheric temperature
(d) Difference in atmospheric pressure
Answer:
(d)
15. About
how much area of Antarctica (in percentage) is covered with ice?
(a) 70%
(b) 82%
(c) 93%
(d) 98%
Answer:
(d)
16. Which
of the following country is NOT among the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or
QUAD?
(a) India
(b) Australia
(c) United States
(d) United Kingdom
Answer:
(d)
17. Which
planet of the solar system is easily visible from the Earth?
(a) Mercury
(b) Venus
(c) Mars
(d) Jupiter
Answer:
(b)
18. The
region of “Tibet” is currently under control of which of the following?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Taiwan
(d) United States
Answer:
(a)
19. What
divides the Earth into the Northern and the Southern Hemispheres?
(a) Axis of rotation
(b) Equator
(c) North Pole
(d) South Pole
Answer:
(b)
20. The
peak of which mountain is the point that is farthest from the center of the
Earth?
(a) Mount Everest
(b) K2
(c) Nanga Parbat
(d) Chimborazo Mountain
Answer:
(d)
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