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1: 1. The deepest point in the world is
- (A) Dead Sea
- (B) South Pole
- (C) Mariana Trench
- (D) Sinai Peninsula
2: 2. The Mariana Trench is in the __________ Ocean.
- (A) Atlantic
- (B) Arctic
- (C) Antarctic
- (D) Pacific
3: 3. The depth of the Mariana Trench is __________ meters.
- (A) 10,011
- (B) 10,411
- (C) 10,611
- (D) 10,911
4: 4. Panama (a country) connects the two continents
- (A) Asia and Europe
- (B) Asia and Africa
- (C) South America and North America
- (D) Asia and Australia
5: 5. Turkey connects the two continents
- (A) Asia and Europe
- (B) Asia and Africa
- (C) South America and North America
- (D) Asia and Australia
6: 6. Egypt connects the two continents
- (A) Asia and Europe
- (B) Asia and Africa
- (C) South America and North America
- (D) Asia and Australia
7: 7. The Panama Canal in Panama is a man-made 77 km waterway that connects
- (A) Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
- (B) Atlantic Ocean and Arctic
- (C) Arctic Ocean and Antarctic Ocean
- (D) Pacific Ocean and Arctic Ocean
8: 8. The Engadin Valley is located in
- (A) Switzerland
- (B) Portugal
- (C) Turkey
- (D) Egypt
9: 9. The Pico Island is located in
- (A) Switzerland
- (B) Portugal
- (C) Turkey
- (D) Egypt
10: 10. Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul is popularly known as the
- (A) Green Mosque
- (B) Blue Mosque
- (C) Red Mosque
- (D) Yellow Mosque
11: 11. The Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest of the ancient 7 wonders of the world, is located in
- (A) Egypt
- (B) Portugal
- (C) Switzerland
- (D) Turkey
12: 12. Lake Lucerne that has complicated shape with several sharp bends and four arms is located in
- (A) Egypt
- (B) Portugal
- (C) Switzerland
- (D) Turkey
13: 13. Which city is also called The City of 1,000 Minarets?
- (A) Istanbul
- (B) Cairo
- (C) Makkah
- (D) Islamabad
14: 14. The South Pole of the Earth is located in
- (A) Norway
- (B) Antarctica
- (C) Arctic Ocean
- (D) Pacific Ocean
15: 15. The North Pole of the Earth is located in
- (A) Norway
- (B) Antarctica
- (C) Arctic Ocean
- (D) Pacific Ocean
16: 16. Which statement is true about South and North Poles of the Earth?
- (A) South Pole is warmer than the North Pole
- (B) North Pole is warmer than the South Pole
- (C) Both poles have equal temperature
- (D) Both poles lie in the Ocean
17: 17. The Sinai Peninsula is located in
- (A) Egypt
- (B) Portugal
- (C) Switzerland
- (D) Turkey
18: 18. Augusta Raurica, a Roman archaeological site, was a/an
- (A) theater
- (B) open-air theater
- (C) museum
- (D) open-air museum
19: 19. Augusta Raurica is located in
- (A) Egypt
- (B) Portugal
- (C) Switzerland
- (D) Turkey
20: 20. The Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in
- (A) Egypt
- (B) Portugal
- (C) Switzerland
- (D) Turkey
21: 21. The bridge in Istanbul, Turkey that connects Asia and Europe is called
- (A) Golden Gate Bridge
- (B) Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
- (C) Bosphorus Bridge
- (D) Royal Gorge Bridge
22: 22. Alexandria is a city in
- (A) Turkey
- (B) Egypt
- (C) Jordan
- (D) Greece
23: 23. About __________% of Antarctica is covered by ice.
- (A) 97
- (B) 98
- (C) 99
- (D) 100
24: 24. Ross Island in the Ross Sea is located near
- (A) Greenland
- (B) Norway
- (C) continent of Antarctica
- (D) continent of Australia
25: 25. The first European to reach India by sea was
- (A) Christopher Columbus
- (B) Marco Polo
- (C) John Cabot
- (D) Vasco da Gama
26: 26. Vasco da Gama was a/an __________ explorer.
- (A) British
- (B) French
- (C) German
- (D) Portuguese
27: 27. The World Wide Web was invented by
- (A) Tim Berners-Lee
- (B) Bob Kahn
- (C) Steve Jobs
- (D) Bill Gates
28: 28. The birthplace of the World Wide Web was
- (A) NASA
- (B) Pentagon
- (C) CERN
- (D) Microsoft
29: 29. The headquarter of the European Organization for Nuclear Research, called CERN, is located in
- (A) Belgium
- (B) Switzerland
- (C) Germany
- (D) England
30: 30. The book Emile or On Education was written by
- (A) Rousseau
- (B) Socrates
- (C) Plato
- (D) Aristotle
31: 31. The world s longest land border between the two countries is the border between
- (A) US and Canada
- (B) US and Mexico
- (C) India and Pakistan
- (D) South Korea and North Korea
32: 32. The world s largest island is
- (A) Greenland
- (B) Finland
- (C) Indonesia
- (D) United Kingdom
33: 33. Which country is the largest archipelagic country in the world?
- (A) Greenland
- (B) Finland
- (C) Indonesia
- (D) United Kingdom
34: 34. Indonesia is a country with around __________ islands.
- (A) 10,000
- (B) 11,000
- (C) 12,000
- (D) 13,000
35: 35. The most dispersed country in the world is
- (A) Maldives
- (B) Indonesia
- (C) Malaysia
- (D) Philippines
36: 36. The Maldives is spread over __________ km2.
- (A) 60,000
- (B) 70,000
- (C) 80,000
- (D) 90,000
37: 37. Maldives, a country in Asia, is consist of around __________ islands.
- (A) 1100
- (B) 1152
- (C) 1192
- (D) 1212
38: 38. Which country is also called the Land of the Midnight Sun ?
- (A) Japan
- (B) Norway
- (C) Netherlands
- (D) South Africa
39: 39. Which country is also called Rainbow Nation ?
- (A) Japan
- (B) Norway
- (C) Netherlands
- (D) South Africa
40: 40. Netherlands literally means
- (A) ideal location
- (B) lower countries
- (C) mouth of land
- (D) land of sun set
41: 41. Which country contains the most volcanoes in the world?
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Maldives
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Mexico
42: 42. Which country is the lowest in the world?
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Maldives
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Netherlands
43: 43. Which country recognizes the highest number of official languages?
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Maldives
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Mexico
44: 44. The constitution of South Africa recognizes __________ official languages.
- (A) 8
- (B) 9
- (C) 10
- (D) 11
45: 45. Which country is completely surrounded by South Africa?
- (A) Gabon
- (B) Laos
- (C) Lesotho
- (D) Niue
46: 46. The Komodo dragons are found in
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Maldives
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Egypt
47: 47. Jeju Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Egypt
- (C) South Africa
- (D) South Korea
48: 48. Borobudur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is located in
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Egypt
- (C) South Africa
- (D) South Korea
49: 49. The Orange River flows in
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Egypt
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Mexico
50: 50. The Chapultepec Castle is located in
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Egypt
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Mexico
51: 51. The largest desert in the world is
- (A) Antarctica
- (B) Arctic
- (C) Sahara
- (D) Atacama
52: 52. The largest cold desert in the world is
- (A) Antarctica
- (B) Arctic
- (C) Sahara
- (D) Atacama
53: 53. The largest hot desert in the world is
- (A) Cholistan
- (B) Arctic
- (C) Sahara
- (D) Atacama
54: 54. The Sahara desert is located in
- (A) Asia
- (B) Africa
- (C) South America
- (D) Australia
55: 55. The driest desert in the world is
- (A) Sahara Desert
- (B) Cholistan Desert
- (C) Arabian Desert
- (D) Atacama Desert
56: 56. The Atacama Desert is located in
- (A) Asia
- (B) Africa
- (C) South America
- (D) Australia
57: 57. Kansai International Airport on an artificial island is located in
- (A) China
- (B) Japan
- (C) South Korea
- (D) North Korea
58: 58. The Seven Rila Lakes are located in
- (A) Bulgaria
- (B) Hungary
- (C) Poland
- (D) Czech Republic
59: 59. The largest waterfalls system in the world is
- (A) Angel Falls
- (B) Victoria Falls
- (C) Niagara Falls
- (D) Iguazu Falls
60: 60. The famous waterfall, Iguazu Falls, is located on the border of
- (A) United States and Canada
- (B) Chile and Portugal
- (C) Argentina and Brazil
- (D) Paraguay and Uruguay
61: 61. The United Nations was founded on
- (A) March 24, 1945
- (B) October 24, 1945
- (C) March 24, 1949
- (D) October 24, 1950
62: 62. Which country from the following is NOT the member of UNO?
- (A) Vatican City
- (B) Afghanistan
- (C) North Korea
- (D) Vaitnam
63: 63. The International Court of Justice is located in
- (A) New York
- (B) Washigton
- (C) Geneva
- (D) The Hague
64: 64. The Great Wall of China is about __________ KM long.
- (A) 18,196
- (B) 19,196
- (C) 20,196
- (D) 21,196
65: 65. The oldest university in the world is
- (A) Cambridge University
- (B) Oxford University
- (C) University of Bologna
- (D) University of Warwick
66: 66. There are _________ non-permanent members of the security council.
- (A) 5
- (B) 7
- (C) 10
- (D) 15
67: 67. The currency of Indonesia is
- (A) rupiah
- (B) dinar
- (C) rangit
- (D) riyal
68: 68. The D-8 is an organization of eight ________ countries.
- (A) developed
- (B) developing
- (C) Asian
- (D) African
69: 69. The European Union s working capital is in
- (A) London
- (B) Lisbon
- (C) Austria
- (D) Brussels
70: 70. The headquarter of NATO is located in
- (A) New York
- (B) Paris
- (C) Geneva
- (D) Brussels
71: 71. The motto of UNO is
- (A) It s your world!
- (B) Life for All!
- (C) Peace!
- (D) Love and Peace!
72: 72. The world s highest mountain is in
- (A) China
- (B) Pakistan
- (C) Nepal
- (D) India
73: 73. The headquarter of Red Cross is in
- (A) New York
- (B) Washigton
- (C) Geneva
- (D) The Hague
74: 74. World Trade Organization was established in
- (A) 1980
- (B) 1985
- (C) 1990
- (D) 1995
75: 75. The North Atlantic treaty (NATO) was signed in
- (A) 1945
- (B) 1947
- (C) 1949
- (D) 1951
76: 76. Which country, on the map of world, appears as Long Shoe ?
- (A) Portugal
- (B) Italy
- (C) Greece
- (D) Hungary
77: 77. Which from the following countries is NOT a member of D-8?
- (A) India
- (B) Pakistan
- (C) Nigeria
- (D) Turkey
78: 78. The largest ocean of the world is
- (A) Atlantic
- (B) Pacific
- (C) Indian
- (D) None of these
79: 79. Which from the following countries does NOT yield veto-power?
- (A) United States
- (B) United Kingdom
- (C) Canada
- (D) France
80: 80. OIC changed its name from Organisation of the Islamic Conference to Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in
- (A) 1991
- (B) 1999
- (C) 2001
- (D) 2011
81: 81. The most powerful organ of United Nations is
- (A) General Assembly
- (B) Security Council
- (C) Secretariat
- (D) International Court of Justice
82: 82. The headquarter of Green Peace International is located in
- (A) Amserdam
- (B) Geneva
- (C) Lisbon
- (D) Austria
83: 83. 3 May is observed Internationally as
- (A) Labour Day
- (B) Environment Day
- (C) Earth Day
- (D) Press Freedom Day
84: 84. The Capital of Canada is
- (A) Tirane
- (B) Ottawa
- (C) Athens
- (D) Luxembourg
85: 85. Suez Canal is between
- (A) Arabian Sea and Red Sea
- (B) Red Sea and North Sea
- (C) Mediterranean Sea and North Sea
- (D) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
86: 86. The permanent Secretariat of SAARC is located in
- (A) Islamabad, Pakistan
- (B) New Delhi, India
- (C) Kathmandu, Nepal
- (D) Colombo, Sri Lanka
87: 87. Which from the following countries is NOT a member of European Union?
- (A) Norway
- (B) Ireland
- (C) Malta
- (D) Estonia
88: 88. The currency of Israel is
- (A) Euro
- (B) Shekel
- (C) Forint
- (D) Krone
89: 89. Which country (by electorate) is the world s largest democracy?
- (A) United States
- (B) United Kingdom
- (C) China
- (D) India
90: 90. The permanent Secretariat of OIC is located in
- (A) Makkah
- (B) Madina
- (C) Jeddah
- (D) Riyadh
91: 91. The highest part of the Earth is
- (A) Mount Everest
- (B) K2
- (C) Norway
- (D) North Pole
92: 92. The lowest part of the Earth is
- (A) Dead Sea
- (B) Mariana Trench
- (C) South Africa
- (D) South Pole
93: 93. The deepest part of the Earth is
- (A) Dead Sea
- (B) Mariana Trench
- (C) South Africa
- (D) South Pole
94: 94. The headquarter of Amnesty International is in
- (A) Amserdam
- (B) Geneva
- (C) London
- (D) Berlin
95: 95. The headquarter of Transparency International is in
- (A) Amserdam
- (B) Geneva
- (C) London
- (D) Berlin
96: 96. The largest Island of the World is
- (A) Iceland
- (B) Greenland
- (C) England
- (D) Sri Lanka
97: 97. 22 April is observed Internationally as
- (A) Labour Day
- (B) Environment Day
- (C) Earth Day
- (D) Press Freedom Day
98: 98. Yellow Sea lies between
- (A) America and Canada
- (B) England and France
- (C) China and Korea
- (D) Norway and Sweden
99: 99. The smallest Sea of the World is
- (A) Dead Sea
- (B) Red Sea
- (C) Baltic Sea
- (D) Arabian Sea
100: 100. World s famous bridge Golden Gate Bridge is in
- (A) San Francisco
- (B) New Delhi
- (C) France
- (D) Sydney
101: 101. Which country is called Land of thousand islands ?
- (A) Malaysia
- (B) Indonesia
- (C) Ireland
- (D) Finland
102: 102. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately __________ islands.
- (A) 10,000
- (B) 12,500
- (C) 15,000
- (D) 17,500
103: 103. Which country is called the Land of Golden Fibre ?
- (A) United States
- (B) South Korea
- (C) Bangladesh
- (D) India
104: 104. Which country is called the Land of thousand Lakes ?
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Finland
- (C) Iceland
- (D) Scotland
105: 105. Vienna is the capital of
- (A) Austria
- (B) Switzerland
- (C) Cyprus
- (D) Denmark
106: 106. The capital of Czech Republic is?
- (A) Nicosia
- (B) Dublin
- (C) Bern
- (D) Prague
107: 107. AFP is the news agency of _________.
- (A) Germany
- (B) France
- (C) Syria
- (D) Yemen
108: 108. ANTARA is the news agency of _________.
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Syria
- (C) Yemen
- (D) Jordan
109: 109. Emirates is an airline of __________.
- (A) Saudi Arabia
- (B) Qatar
- (C) UAE
- (D) Malaysia
110: 110. Qantas is an airline of __________.
- (A) Saudi Arabia
- (B) Australia
- (C) UAE
- (D) Malaysia
111: 111. The Temple of Heaven, a religious building, is located in
- (A) Edinburgh
- (B) Rome
- (C) Beijing
- (D) Shanghai
112: 112. The mine, Super Pit, is Australia s largest _________ mine.
- (A) gold
- (B) silver
- (C) copper
- (D) coal
113: 113. What was the nationality of Alfred Nobel?
- (A) American
- (B) British
- (C) German
- (D) Swedish
114: 114. The first Nobel Prize was awarded in
- (A) 1895
- (B) 1901
- (C) 1907
- (D) 1913
115: 115. The Nobel Prize has been awarded in __________ fields.
- (A) 5
- (B) 6
- (C) 7
- (D) 8
116: 116. The Li River is located in
- (A) China
- (B) Japan
- (C) South Korea
- (D) North Korea
117: 117. SANA is the news agency of _________.
- (A) Saudi Arabia
- (B) UAE
- (C) Syria
- (D) Yemen
118: 118. Saba is the news agency of _________.
- (A) Indonesia
- (B) Syria
- (C) Yemen
- (D) Jordan
119: 119. KLM is an airline of __________.
- (A) Australia
- (B) Germany
- (C) Netherlands
- (D) Austria
120: 120. Etihad Airways is an airline of __________.
- (A) United Arab Emirates
- (B) Qatar
- (C) Russia
- (D) Canada
121: 121. The Earth surface is divided in __________ Continents.
- (A) 5
- (B) 6
- (C) 7
- (D) 8
122: 122. The Largest Continent (by Area) of the World is __________.
- (A) Asia
- (B) Europe
- (C) Africa
- (D) North America
123: 123. The second Largest Continent (by Area) of the World is
- (A) Asia
- (B) Europe
- (C) Africa
- (D) North America
124: 124. The Smallest Continent (by Area) of the World is
- (A) Antarctica
- (B) Australia
- (C) Africa
- (D) Europe
125: 125. The Earth s Oceanic water is divided in __________ oceans.
- (A) 5
- (B) 6
- (C) 7
- (D) 8
126: 126. The Earth s Largest ocean is __________ .
- (A) Atlantic
- (B) Arctic
- (C) Indian
- (D) Pacific
127: 127. The Earth s second Largest ocean is __________ .
- (A) Atlantic
- (B) Arctic
- (C) Indian
- (D) Pacific
128: 128. The Earth s Smallest ocean is
- (A) Atlantic
- (B) Arctic
- (C) Indian
- (D) Pacific
129: 129. The world s Largest Lake is?
- (A) Caspian Sea
- (B) Lake Superior
- (C) Lake Victoria
- (D) Great Bear Lake
130: 130. The hottest desert of the world is?
- (A) Sahara Desert
- (B) Arabian Desert
- (C) Cholistan Desert
- (D) Arctic Desert
131: 131. The first Secretary General of United Nations was?
- (A) Dag Hammarskjold
- (B) Kurt Walheion
- (C) U Thant
- (D) Trygue Lie
132: 132. World War I was began in?
- (A) 1912
- (B) 1914
- (C) 1916
- (D) 1918
133: 133. World War I was ended in?
- (A) 1912
- (B) 1914
- (C) 1916
- (D) 1918
134: 134. World War II was began in?
- (A) 1935
- (B) 1937
- (C) 1939
- (D) 1941
135: 135. World War II was ended in?
- (A) 1939
- (B) 1941
- (C) 1943
- (D) 1945
136: 136. The world s deadliest conflict was?
- (A) World War I
- (B) World War II
- (C) Mongol Conquests
- (D) Taiping Rebellion
137: 137. The Atomic Bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima on?
- (A) 3 August 1945
- (B) 6 August 1945
- (C) 9 August 1945
- (D) 12 August 1945
138: 138. What was the name of Atomic Bomb that dropped on the city of Hiroshima?
- (A) Little Boy
- (B) Fat Boy
- (C) Little Man
- (D) Fat Man
139: 139. The Atomic Bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki on?
- (A) 3 August 1945
- (B) 6 August 1945
- (C) 9 August 1945
- (D) 12 August 1945
140: 140. What was the name of Atomic Bomb that dropped on the city of Nagasaki?
- (A) Little Boy
- (B) Fat Boy
- (C) Little Man
- (D) Fat Man
141: 141. NATO is a/an __________ alliance.
- (A) military
- (B) economic
- (C) regional
- (D) cultural
142: 142. The oldest news agency in the world is?
- (A) AFP
- (B) WAFA
- (C) BBC
- (D) CNN
143: 143. The Suez Canal is in __________ .
- (A) Nigeria
- (B) Libya
- (C) Egypt
- (D) Palestine
144: 144. The Delaware river is in __________ .
- (A) United States
- (B) Canada
- (C) China
- (D) United Kingdom
145: 145. The main structural work of the Eiffel Tower was completed in?
- (A) 1883
- (B) 1885
- (C) 1887
- (D) 1889
146: 146. The height of Eiffel Tower is __________ feet.
- (A) 1063
- (B) 1067
- (C) 1073
- (D) 1077
147: 147. Reuters is the news agency of __________ .
- (A) United States
- (B) United Kingdom
- (C) France
- (D) Germany
148: 148. WAFA is the news agency of __________ .
- (A) Palestine
- (B) Iraq
- (C) Qatar
- (D) Egypt
149: 149. The capital of Saudi Arabia is?
- (A) Makkah
- (B) Madina
- (C) Taif
- (D) Riyadh
150: 150. The currency of Qatar is?
- (A) Dollar
- (B) Dinar
- (C) Dirham
- (D) Riyal
151: 151. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was founded on
- (A) September 25, 1966
- (B) September 25, 1967
- (C) September 25, 19698
- (D) September 25, 1969
152: 152. The OIC was founded in
- (A) Saudi Arabia
- (B) Iraq
- (C) Qatar
- (D) Morocco
153: 153. The 6th organ, Trusteeship Council of the United Nations suspended operation on November 01, 1994, with the independence of
- (A) Chad
- (B) Sudan
- (C) Palau
- (D) Tunisia
154: 154. The United Nations has __________ principal organs.
- (A) 4
- (B) 5
- (C) 6
- (D) 7
155: 155. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was founded on
- (A) 27 December 1944
- (B) 27 December 1945
- (C) 27 December 1946
- (D) 27 December 1947
156: 156. The social networking site Twitter was launched on
- (A) July 15, 2003
- (B) July 15, 2004
- (C) July 15, 2005
- (D) July 15, 2006
157: 157. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was formed in?
- (A) 1958
- (B) 1960
- (C) 1962
- (D) 1964
158: 158. 8 March is observed internationally as?
- (A) Women s Day
- (B) World Water Day
- (C) World Health Day
- (D) Human Rights Day
159: 159. 22 March is observed internationally as?
- (A) Women s Day
- (B) World Water Day
- (C) World Health Day
- (D) Human Rights Day
160: 160. 7 April is observed internationally as?
- (A) Women s Day
- (B) World Water Day
- (C) World Health Day
- (D) Human Rights Day
161: 161. The world s highest mountain is
- (A) Mount Everest
- (B) K2
- (C) Kangchenjunga
- (D) Nanga Parbat
162: 162. The highest peak of the Mount Everest is located along the border of
- (A) China and India
- (B) China and Pakistan
- (C) China and Nepal
- (D) India and Pakistan
163: 163. The world s second highest mountain is
- (A) Mount Everest
- (B) K2
- (C) Kangchenjunga
- (D) Nanga Parbat
164: 164. The highest peak of the K2 is located along the border of
- (A) China and India
- (B) China and Pakistan
- (C) China and Nepal
- (D) India and Pakistan
165: 165. The El Valle de la Luna means
- (A) Valley of the Moon
- (B) Colour of the Moon
- (C) Valley of the Mars
- (D) Colour of the Mars
166: 166. The El Valle de la Luna (Valley of the Moon) is located in the
- (A) Antarctica Desert
- (B) Atacama Desert
- (C) Sahara Desert
- (D) Gobi Desert
167: 167. The Valley of the Moon is located in
- (A) Argentina
- (B) Brazil
- (C) Chile
- (D) Hungary
168: 168. The surface of El Valle de la Luna in the Atacama Desert looks like the surface of the
- (A) Grass
- (B) Mars
- (C) Water
- (D) Moon
169: 169. Near Antofagasta, Chile the surface of the Atacama Desert looks like the surface of the
- (A) Moon
- (B) Grass
- (C) Water
- (D) Mars
170: 170. The Gobi desert is located in
- (A) China and Pakistan
- (B) China and India
- (C) China and Mongolia
- (D) China and Russia
171: 171. The point on the Earth s surface that is farthest from its center is the peak of the
- (A) Mount Everest
- (B) K2
- (C) Chimborazo mountain
- (D) Nanga Parbat
172: 172. The Chimborazo mountain is located in
- (A) Peru
- (B) Guyana
- (C) Venezuela
- (D) Ecuador
173: 173. The world s largest lake is the
- (A) Caspian Sea
- (B) Lake Superior
- (C) Lake Baikal
- (D) Lake Lucerne
174: 174. The world s largest freshwater lake by surface area is
- (A) Caspian Sea
- (B) Lake Superior
- (C) Lake Baikal
- (D) Lake Lucerne
175: 175. The world s largest freshwater lake by volume is
- (A) Caspian Sea
- (B) Lake Superior
- (C) Lake Baikal
- (D) Lake Lucerne
176: 176. Lake Superior is located in
- (A) United States
- (B) Canada
- (C) Russia
- (D) United States and Canada
177: 177. Lake Baikal is located in
- (A) United States
- (B) Canada
- (C) Russia
- (D) United States and Canada
178: 178. Which country is called the Land of the Rising Sun ?
- (A) China
- (B) Japan
- (C) New Zealand
- (D) Australia
179: 179. The tallest waterfalls in the world is located in
- (A) Argentina
- (B) Canada
- (C) Russia
- (D) Venezuela
180: 180. The world s tallest waterfalls is
- (A) Angel Falls
- (B) Victoria Falls
- (C) Niagara Falls
- (D) Iguazu Falls
181: 181. The headquarters of International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) is located in
- (A) Berlin
- (B) Lausanne
- (C) London
- (D) Zurich
182: 182. FIFA was founded in
- (A) 1904
- (B) 1908
- (C) 1912
- (D) 1916
183: 183. The FIFA men s World Cup was commenced in
- (A) 1924
- (B) 1930
- (C) 1936
- (D) 1942
184: 184. The FIFA women s World Cup was commenced in
- (A) 1981
- (B) 1983
- (C) 1987
- (D) 1991
185: 185. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was founded in
- (A) 1894
- (B) 1898
- (C) 1902
- (D) 1904
186: 186. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was founded by
- (A) Demetrios Vikelas
- (B) Pierre de Coubertin
- (C) Thomas Bach
- (D) Juan Antonio Samaranch
187: 187. The first president of IOC was
- (A) Demetrios Vikelas
- (B) Pierre de Coubertin
- (C) Thomas Bach
- (D) Juan Antonio Samaranch
188: 188. The headquarters of IOC is located in
- (A) Berlin
- (B) Lausanne
- (C) London
- (D) Zurich
189: 189. Pierre de Coubertin who created IOC and is called father of the modern Olympic Games was also a/an
- (A) musician
- (B) politician
- (C) educator and historian
- (D) lawyer and historian
190: 190. The creation of IOC was inspired by the ancient Olympic Games which were held in
- (A) France
- (B) Germany
- (C) Greece
- (D) Switzerland
191: 191. Due to World wars the Olympic Games were cancelled in
- (A) 1916 and 1940
- (B) 1918 and 1942
- (C) 1916, 1938, and 1942
- (D) 1916, 1940, and 1944
192: 192. The first Summer Olympics organized by the IOC were held in 1896 in
- (A) France
- (B) Germany
- (C) Greece
- (D) Switzerland
193: 193. The first Winter Olympics organized by the IOC was held in 1924
- (A) France
- (B) Germany
- (C) Greece
- (D) Switzerland
194: 194. Kangaroos are found in
- (A) Australia
- (B) New Zealand
- (C) Australia and New Zealand
- (D) Australia, New Zealand and South Africa
195: 195. Polar bear is mostly
- (A) carnivorous
- (B) herbivorous
- (C) omnivorous
- (D) none of these
196: 196. Pandas are feed almost entirely on
- (A) beech
- (B) bamboo
- (C) red pine
- (D) European larch
197: 197. The world s largest animal is
- (A) blue whale
- (B) gray whale
- (C) sperm whale
- (D) North Pacific right whale
198: 198. The world s largest land animal is
- (A) Hippopotamus
- (B) Asian elephant
- (C) African forest elephant
- (D) African bush elephant
199: 199. The world s largest reptile is
- (A) American alligator
- (B) American crocodile
- (C) Saltwater crocodile
- (D) Nile crocodile
200: 200. The world s largest bird is
- (A) Somali ostrich
- (B) Common ostrich
- (C) King penguin
- (D) Southern cassowary
201: 201. The largest eggs in the world today are the eggs laid by the
- (A) Whale
- (B) Ostrich
- (C) Crocodile
- (D) African Duck
202: 202. Lucy Gray is a poem written by
- (A) John Keats
- (B) John Milton
- (C) William Shakespeare
- (D) William Wordsworth
203: 203. John Keats was a/an __________ Romantic poet.
- (A) American
- (B) English
- (C) German
- (D) French
204: 204. Paradise Lost is an epic poem by
- (A) John Keats
- (B) John Milton
- (C) William Shakespeare
- (D) William Wordsworth
205: 205. Buckingham Palace is located in
- (A) London
- (B) Paris
- (C) Berlin
- (D) Moscow
206: 206. The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was build by Mughal emperor
- (A) Akbar
- (B) Humayun
- (C) Jahangir
- (D) Shah Jahan
207: 207. The Taj Mahal is located in the city of __________ in India.
- (A) Agra
- (B) Hyderabad
- (C) New Delhi
- (D) Mumbai
208: 208. The first non-European who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 was
- (A) Allama Iqbal
- (B) Munshi Premchand
- (C) Rabindranath Tagore
- (D) Swami Vivekananda
209: 209. The Saint Basil s Cathedral is located in
- (A) London
- (B) Paris
- (C) Berlin
- (D) Moscow
210: 210. The Burj Al Arab which is a hotel on an artificial island is located in
- (A) Abu Dhabi
- (B) Sharjah
- (C) Dubai
- (D) Doha
211: 211. The novel The Old Man and the Sea was written by
- (A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
- (B) Mark Twain
- (C) Leo Tolstoy
- (D) Ernest Hemingway
212: 212. The novel The Great Gatsby was written by
- (A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
- (B) Mark Twain
- (C) Leo Tolstoy
- (D) Ernest Hemingway
213: 213. The novel War and Peace was written by
- (A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
- (B) Mark Twain
- (C) Leo Tolstoy
- (D) Ernest Hemingway
214: 214. The novel Anna Karenina was written by
- (A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
- (B) Mark Twain
- (C) Leo Tolstoy
- (D) Ernest Hemingway
215: 215. The novel Lolita was written by
- (A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
- (B) Mark Twain
- (C) Thomas More
- (D) Vladimir Nabokov
216: 216. F. Scott Fitzgerald, was a/an __________ novelist and short story writer.
- (A) American
- (B) English
- (C) German
- (D) Russian
217: 217. Ernest Hemingway was a/an __________ novelist, short story writer, and journalist.
- (A) American
- (B) English
- (C) German
- (D) Russian
218: 218. Leo Tolstoy was a/an __________ writer.
- (A) American
- (B) English
- (C) German
- (D) Russian
219: 219. The novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn were written by
- (A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
- (B) Mark Twain
- (C) Leo Tolstoy
- (D) Ernest Hemingway
220: 220. Mark Twain was a pen name of
- (A) Charles Dickens
- (B) Samuel Clemens
- (C) Oscar Wilde
- (D) Jack London
221: 221. 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
222: 222. 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
223: 223. The novel Don Quixote was a __________ novel.
- (A) French
- (B) German
- (C) Spanish
- (D) Russian
224: 224. The book Utopia that describes a fictional island society was written by
- (A) William Shakespeare
- (B) Bernard Shaw
- (C) Vladimir Nabokov
- (D) Thomas More
225: 225. The play The Doctor s Dilemma that describes the moral dilemmas created by limited medical resources and business was written by
- (A) William Shakespeare
- (B) Bernard Shaw
- (C) Vladimir Nabokov
- (D) Thomas More
226: 226. Anton Chekhov, a famous playwright and short story writer was also a/an
- (A) engineer
- (B) lawyer
- (C) politician
- (D) medical doctor
227: 227. The Jazz Age in which jazz music and dance styles became popular started in
- (A) 1900s
- (B) 1910s
- (C) 1920s
- (D) 1930s
228: 228. The Jazz Age is often referred to in conjunction with the
- (A) Adult Twenties
- (B) Roaring Twenties
- (C) Sexy Twenties
- (D) Modern Twenties
229: 229. The sexual revolution also known as sexual liberation throughout the Western world was started in
- (A) 1950s
- (B) 1960s
- (C) 1970s
- (D) 1980s
230: 230. The famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven was a __________ composer.
- (A) American
- (B) English
- (C) German
- (D) Russian
231: 231. The world s first movie theater was
- (A) The Dolby Theatre
- (B) Rodgers Theatre
- (C) L Ideal Cinema
- (D) Berlin Wintergarten theatre
232: 232. The history s first short silent film was presented in the Berlin Wintergarten theatre in
- (A) 1890
- (B) 1895
- (C) 1900
- (D) 1905
233: 233. The oldest still-active cinema in the world is
- (A) The Dolby Theatre
- (B) Rodgers Theatre
- (C) L Ideal Cinema
- (D) Berlin Wintergarten theatre
234: 234. The oldest still-active cinema, L Ideal Cinema, is located in
- (A) Aniche
- (B) Paris
- (C) Berlin
- (D) London
235: 235. Charlie Chaplin, one of the most important figures in the history of the film industry was a/an _________ actor.
- (A) American
- (B) English
- (C) German
- (D) Spanish
236: 236. The oldest large-scale film studio in the world is
- (A) Paramount Pictures
- (B) Babelsberg Film Studio
- (C) Hengdian World Studio
- (D) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
237: 237. The Babelsberg Film Studio is located in
- (A) Aniche
- (B) Paris
- (C) Berlin
- (D) London
238: 238. The oldest film industry of the world is
- (A) Hollywood
- (B) Bollywood
- (C) Mosfilm
- (D) Nestor Studios
239: 239. The oldest entertainment awards ceremony is
- (A) Oscars Awards
- (B) Emmy Awards
- (C) Tony Awards
- (D) Grammy Awards
240: 240. The first Academy Awards (also called Oscars Awards) presentation was held in
- (A) 1923
- (B) 1925
- (C) 1927
- (D) 1929
241: 241. The tallest tree in the world is
- (A) Coconut palm
- (B) Cuban Royal palm
- (C) Quindio wax palm
- (D) Date palm
242: 242. The Cocora valley, the principal location of Quindio wax palm, is located in
- (A) Argentina
- (B) Brazil
- (C) Colombia
- (D) Portugal
243: 243. The airplane was invented by __________ in 1903.
- (A) Alexander Fleming
- (B) Alfred Nobel
- (C) Mikhail Kalashnikov
- (D) Wright brothers
244: 244. Christopher Columbus was a/an __________ explorer.
- (A) Italian
- (B) Scottish
- (C) Swedish
- (D) French
245: 245. The famous AK-47 assault rifle was invented by
- (A) Alexander Fleming
- (B) Alfred Nobel
- (C) Mikhail Kalashnikov
- (D) Wright brothers
246: 246. Mikhail Kalashnikov was a __________ general.
- (A) German
- (B) Scottish
- (C) Swedish
- (D) Russian
247: 247. Dynamite, an explosive was invented by
- (A) Alexander Fleming
- (B) Alfred Nobel
- (C) Mikhail Kalashnikov
- (D) Wright brothers
248: 248. Alfred Nobel was a __________ chemist and engineer.
- (A) German
- (B) Scottish
- (C) Swedish
- (D) Russian
249: 249. Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by
- (A) Alexander Fleming
- (B) Alfred Nobel
- (C) Mikhail Kalashnikov
- (D) Wright brothers
250: 250. Alexander Fleming was a __________ scientist.
- (A) German
- (B) Scottish
- (C) Swedish
- (D) Russian
251: 251. The world s first artificial satellite was
- (A) Dong Fang Hong 1
- (B) Explorer 1
- (C) Sputnik 1
- (D) Vanguard 1
252: 252. The world s first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched by
- (A) United States
- (B) Russia
- (C) France
- (D) Germany
253: 253. The Sputnik 1 was launched by Russia on
- (A) 4 October 1957
- (B) 4 October 1959
- (C) 4 October 1961
- (D) 4 October 1963
254: 254. The Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in
- (A) United States
- (B) Russia
- (C) France
- (D) Germany
255: 255. The Statue of Liberty in the United States is located in
- (A) Washington D.C.
- (B) New York
- (C) Los Angeles
- (D) Chicago
256: 256. The world s first nuclear power plant was built by
- (A) United States
- (B) Russia
- (C) France
- (D) Germany
257: 257. Which country s official constitution is Quran?
- (A) Saudi Arabia
- (B) Qatar
- (C) Pakistan
- (D) Indonesia
258: 258. The tomb of Prophet Muhammad is located in
- (A) Jeddah
- (B) Riyadh
- (C) Makkah
- (D) Madina
259: 259. Which city is regarded as the holiest city in the religion of Islam?
- (A) Jeddah
- (B) Riyadh
- (C) Makkah
- (D) Madina
260: 260. The Muslims are required to pray in the direction towards
- (A) Kaaba
- (B) Mount Arafat
- (C) Jabal al-Nour
- (D) Al-Aqsa Mosque
261: 261. The longest river in Europe is
- (A) River Thames
- (B) Orange River
- (C) Ural River
- (D) Volga River
262: 262. The Volga River flows in
- (A) Great Britain
- (B) Russia
- (C) Germany
- (D) France
263: 263. The first person who entered into space was
- (A) Alan Shepard
- (B) Alexey Leonov
- (C) Neil Armstrong
- (D) Yuri Gagarin
264: 264. The first person who walked on the Moon was
- (A) Alan Shepard
- (B) Alexey Leonov
- (C) Neil Armstrong
- (D) Yuri Gagarin
265: 265. The first spacewalk was performed by
- (A) Alan Shepard
- (B) Alexey Leonov
- (C) Neil Armstrong
- (D) Yuri Gagarin
266: 266. Yuri Gagarin was a/an __________ astronaut.
- (A) American
- (B) Russian
- (C) German
- (D) French
267: 267. Neil Armstrong was a/an __________ astronaut.
- (A) American
- (B) Russian
- (C) German
- (D) French
268: 268. Alexey Leonov was a/an __________ astronaut.
- (A) American
- (B) Russian
- (C) German
- (D) French
269: 269. The first space station was
- (A) Lunokhod 1
- (B) Mir
- (C) Salyut 1
- (D) International Space Station (ISS)
270: 270. The first moon walker (remote-controlled robot) was
- (A) Lunokhod 1
- (B) Mir
- (C) Salyut 1
- (D) International Space Station (ISS)
271: 271. The first spacecraft to land on the Moon was
- (A) Luna 1
- (B) Luna 3
- (C) Luna 6
- (D) Luna 9
272: 272. The first spacecraft to land on the Venus was
- (A) Venera 1
- (B) Venera 4
- (C) Venera 7
- (D) Venera 11
273: 273. The first spacecraft to land on the Mars was
- (A) Mars 1
- (B) Mars 2
- (C) Mars 3
- (D) Mars 4
274: 274. The world s oldest surviving federation is
- (A) United States
- (B) Russia
- (C) Great Britain
- (D) Italy
275: 275. The Temple of All Religions that consists of several types of religious architecture including an Orthodox church, a mosque, and a synagogue is located in
- (A) Kazan
- (B) Saint Petersburg
- (C) Barcelona
- (D) Valencia
276: 276. Leonardo da Vinci was an __________ polymath with expertise in painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music and mathematics.
- (A) Russian
- (B) French
- (C) Italian
- (D) Spanish
277: 277. Marco Polo was a famous __________ traveler.
- (A) Russian
- (B) French
- (C) Italian
- (D) Spanish
278: 278. The largest country by area in Africa is
- (A) Algeria
- (B) Nigeria
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Tanzania
279: 279. The Spring Temple Buddha, the tallest statue in the world, is located in
- (A) China
- (B) Japan
- (C) Thailand
- (D) India
280: 280. Africa s largest lake is
- (A) Lake Albert
- (B) Lake Tanganyika
- (C) Lake Malawi
- (D) Lake Victoria
281: 281. The highest cold desert in the world is
- (A) Antarctica Desert
- (B) Greenland Desert
- (C) Katpana Desert
- (D) Siberia Desert
282: 282. The Katpana Desert is located in
- (A) China
- (B) Russia
- (C) Spain
- (D) Pakistan
283: 283. The Aljaferia Palace, a fortified palace, is located in
- (A) Algeria
- (B) Spain
- (C) Pakistan
- (D) Italy
284: 284. Badshahi Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in
- (A) Algeria
- (B) Spain
- (C) Pakistan
- (D) Italy
285: 285. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos dedicated to the Virgin Mary is located in the __________ city of Burgos.
- (A) French
- (B) Italian
- (C) German
- (D) Spanish
286: 286. The first female who led a Muslim state was
- (A) Benazir Bhutto
- (B) Fatima Jinnah
- (C) Khalida Zia
- (D) Maryam Nawaz
287: 287. Benazir Bhutto was an elected Prime Minister of
- (A) Pakistan
- (B) Saudi Arabia
- (C) Indonesia
- (D) Malaysia
288: 288. Who is the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate?
- (A) Albert Einstein
- (B) Stephen Hawking
- (C) Nelson Mandela
- (D) Malala Yousafzai
289: 289. Malala Yousafzai belongs to
- (A) Algeria
- (B) Spain
- (C) Pakistan
- (D) Italy
290: 290. Constantine is a city in
- (A) Algeria
- (B) Spain
- (C) Pakistan
- (D) Italy
291: 291. The most populous country in Africa is
- (A) Algeria
- (B) Nigeria
- (C) South Africa
- (D) DR Congo
292: 292. Which country has the largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
- (A) China
- (B) France
- (C) Italy
- (D) Spain
293: 293. The historic Champagne wine region famous for the production of white wine is located in
- (A) China
- (B) France
- (C) Italy
- (D) Spain
294: 294. The Loire Valley famous for its historic towns, architecture, and wines is located in
- (A) China
- (B) France
- (C) Italy
- (D) Spain
295: 295. Salonga National Park, the Africa s largest tropical rainforest is located in
- (A) DR Congo
- (B) Nigeria
- (C) South Africa
- (D) Tanzania
296: 296. Victor Hugo was a __________ poet, novelist and dramatist.
- (A) French
- (B) Italian
- (C) German
- (D) Spanish
297: 297. Which country is the world s largest producer of cobalt, a chemical element?
- (A) Nigeria
- (B) South Africa
- (C) Botswana
- (D) DR Congo
298: 298. Victoria Waterfalls is located at the border of
- (A) Algeria and Nigeria
- (B) DR Congo and Zambia
- (C) Tanzania and South Africa
- (D) Zambia and Zimbabwe
299: 299. The world s largest landlocked country is
- (A) Afghanistan
- (B) Azerbaijan
- (C) Kazakhstan
- (D) Uzbekistan
300: 300. Alexander the Great was tutored by the philosopher
- (A) Aristotle
- (B) Socrates
- (C) Plato
- (D) none of these
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