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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