General Knowledge.
Mcqs,Test Preparation.
1. The largest museum in the world is the American Mus eum of ?
Ans. Natural History.
Q 2. The lowest mountain range in the world is the.
Ans. Buena Bhaile.
Q 3. The country known as the Land of Cakes is?
Ans. Scotland.
Q 4. The place known as the Garden of England is?
Ans. Kent.
Q 5. The tallest tower in the world is the ?
Ans. C. N. Tower, Toronto, Canada.
Q 6. The country famous famous fish catch is ?
Ans. Japan.
Q 7. The old name of Taiwan was?
Ans. Farmosa.
Q 8. Montreal is situated on the bank of River ?
Ans. Ottawa.
Q 9. The city of Bonn is situated in ?
Ans. Gemany.
Q 10. The literal meaning of Renaissance is ?
Ans. Revival.
Q 11. Julius Caesar was killed by ?
Ans.Brutus.
Q 12. The title of Desert Fox was given to ?
Ans. Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.
Q 13. The largest airport in the world is the ?
Ans. King Khalid Intemational Airport,Saudi Arabia.
Q 14. The city in Russia which faced an earthquake in the year 1988 was ?
Ans. Amenia.Later on it became a separate country.
Q 15. The largest bay in the world is Huds on Bay, ?
Ans. Canada.
Q 16. The largest church in the world is ?
Ans. Basilica of St. Peter, Vatican City, Rome.
Q 17. The largest penins ula in the world is?
Ans. Arabia.
Q 18. The largest gulf in the world is?
Ans. Gulf of Mexico.
Q 19. The tallest statue in the world is the?
Ans. Motherland, Volgograd Russia.
Q 20. The largest railway tunnel in the world is the ?
Ans. Oshimizu Tunnel, J apan.
Q 21. The world's loneliest is land is the ?
Ans. Tris tan da cunha.
Q 22. The word 'Quiz' was coined by ?
Ans. J im Daly Irishman.
Q 23. The original meaning of Quiz' was ?
Ans. Trick
Q 24. The busiest shopping centre of London is ?
Ans. Oxford Street.
Q 25. The residence of the Queen in London is?
Ans. Buckingham Palace.
Q 26. Adolf Hitler was bom in ?
Aus tria.
Q 27. The country whose National Anthem has only music but no words is?
Ans. Bahrain.
Q 28. The largest cinema in the world is the ?
Ans. Fox theatre, Detroit, US A.
Q 29. The country where there are no Cinema theatres is?
Ans. Saudi Arabia.
Q 30. The world's tallest office building is the?
Ans. Sears Tower, Chicago.
Q 31. In the year 1811, Paraguay became independent from?
Ans. Spain.
Q 32. The cross word puzzle was invented by?
Ans. Arthur Wynne.
Q 33. The city which was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire was?
Ans. Persepolis.
Q 34. WHO stands for ?
Ans. World Health Organization.
Q 35. WHO (World Health Organization) is located at?
Ans. Geneva.
Q 36. FAO stands for?
Ans. Food and Agriculture Organization.
Q 37. FAO is located at?
Ans. Rome and London.
Q 38. UNIDO stands for?
Ans. United Nations Industrial Development Organization.
Q 39. UNIDO is located at?
Ans. Vienna.
Q 40. WMO stands for?
Ans. World Meteorological Organization.
Q 41. WMO is located at?
Ans. Geneva.
Q 42. Intemational Civil Aviation Organization is located at?
Ans. Montreal.
Q 43. The Angel Falls is located in ?
Ans. Venezuela.
Q 44. The Victoria Falls is located in ?
Ans. Rhodesia.
Q 45. IceCream was discovered by ?
Ans. Gerald Tis yum.
Q 46. The number regarded as lucky number in Italy is?
Ans.Thirteen.
Q 47. Napoleon suffered from alurophobia which means ?
Ans. Fearof cats.
Q 48. The aero planes were used in war for the first time by ?
Ans. Italians.
Q 49. (14 Oct.1911) Slavery in America was abolished by ?
Ams. Abraham Lincoln.
Q 50. The Headquarters of textile manufacturing in England is?
Ans. Manchester.
Q 51. The famous Island located at the mouth of the Huds on River is?
Ans. Manhattan.
Q 52. The founder of plastic industry was?
Ans. Leo Hendrik Baekeland.
Q 53. The country where military service is compulsory for women is ?
Ans. Israel.
Q 54. The country which has more than 10,000 golf courses is?
Ans. USA.
Q 55. The famous painting Mona Lisa' is displayed at?
Ans. Louvre museum, Paris.
Q 56. The earlier name for tomato was?
Ans. Love apple.
Q 57. The first President of USA was ?
Ans. George Washington.
Q 58. The famous words Veni Vidi Vici were said by ?
Ans. Julius Caesar.
Q 59. The practice of stenilization of surgical instruments was introduced by ?
Ans. Joseph Lister.
Q 60. The number of countries which participated in the first Olympic Games held at Athens was?
Ans. Nine.
Q 61. Mercury is also known as ?
Ans. Quick Silver.
Q 62. Disneyland is located in?
Ans. Califomia, USA.
Q 63. The country which built the first powerful long range rockets is ?
Ans. Germany.
Q 64. Sewing Machine was invented by ?
Ans. Isaac M. Singer.
Q 65. Adding Machine was invented by?
Ans. Aldrin.
Q 66. The national emblem of Spain is?
Ans. Eagle.
Q 67. Archimedes was bom in?
Ans. Sicily.
Q 68. The total area of Vatican City is ?
Ans. 0.272 square kilometers.
Q 69. The largest temple in the world is ?
Ans.Angkor Wat in Kampuchea.
Q 70. The largest dome in the world is ?
Ans. Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, USA.
Q 71.The world's largest car manufacturing company is ?
Ans. Toyota Motors, JAPAN.
Q 72.The world's biggest manufacturer of bicycles is ?
Ans. Hero Cycles, India.
Q 73. The world's oldest underground railway is at?
Ans. London.
Q 74. The largest oil producing nation in Africa is?
Ans. Nigeria.
Q 75. The largest strait in the world is ?
Ans. Tartar Strait.
Q 76. The Mohenjo-Daro ruins are found in ?
Ans. Larkand District of Sind, Pakistan.
Q 77. The largest city of Africa is?
Ans. Cairo.
Q 78. The founder of KODAK Company was?
Ans. Eastman.
Q 79. The Cape of Good Hope' is located in?
Ans. South Africa.
Q 80. The Heathrow Airport is located in?
Ans. London.
Q 81. The neon lamp was invented by ?
Ans. Georges Claude.
Q 82. The last letter of the Greek alphabet is?
Ans. Omega.
Q 83. The place known as the land of Lincoln is?
Ans. linois.
Q 84. The US state Utah is also known as ?
Ans. Beehive state.
Q 85. The Kalahan Desent is located in?
Ans. Africa.
Q 86. The Patagonian desert is located in?
Ans. Argentina.
Q 87. The person known as the father of aeronautics is?
Ans. Sir George Cayley.
Q 88. The most densely populated Is land in the world is?
Ans. Honshu.
Q 89. The largest auto producer in the USA is?
Ans. General Motors.
Q 90. The largest auto producing nation is ?
Ans. Japan.
Q 91. The famous 'General Motors' company was founded by ?
Ans. William Durant.
Q 92. The country that brings out the FIAT is ?
Ans. Italy.
Q 93. The first actor to win an Oscar was?
Ans. Emil Jannings.
Q 94. The first animated colour cartoon of full feature length was?
Ans. Snow White and Seven Dwarfs.
Q 95. The first demonstration of a motion picture was held at ?
Ans. Paris.
Q 96. The first country to issue stamps was?
Ans. Britain.
Q 97. The actor who is considered as the biggest cowboy star of the silent movies is?
Ans. Tom Mix.
Q 98. The Pentagon is located at?
Ans. Washington DC.
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