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General
Knowledge (GK) MCQs
Q. Which region of the
world is currently expected to go under recession?
(A) Asia
(B) Africa
(C) Europe
(D) South America
The answer is: (C) Europe ☑
Q. The world’s largest
island is Greenland. The world’s second largest island is
(A) Madagascar
(B) Borneo
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) New Guinea
The answer is: (D) New Guinea ☑
Q. Which country claims
that “Taiwan” is a part of their territory?
(A) Australia
(B) China
(C) Japan
(D) United States
The answer is: (B) China ☑
Q. The “Evergrande Group”
is one of the largest real estate company in
(A) China
(B) Japan
(C) Germany
(D) United States
The answer is: (A) China ☑
Q. Currently, the largest
economy in the world is the economy of
(A) China
(B) Russia
(C) Germany
(D) United States
The answer is: (D) United States ☑
Q. Which state of the
United States shares marine border with Russia?
(A) Florida
(B) Hawaii
(C) Georgia
(D) Alaska
The answer is: (D) Alaska ☑
Q. A “bale” is a standard
size and weight of compressed
(A) cotton
(B) oil
(C) gas
(D) wheat
The answer is: (A) cotton ☑
Q. How many electoral votes
are required in the US presidential elections to become president of the United
States?
(A) 250
(B) 270
(C) 350
(D) 370
The answer is: (B) 270 ☑
Q. Which of the following
two courtiers have recently submitted their applications in May 2022 to join
NATO?
(A) Ukraine and Finland
(B) Finland and Sweden
(C) Sweden and Iceland
(D) India and Pakistan
The answer is: (B) Finland and
Sweden ☑
Q. Which NATO member
country initially raised objections on applications of Finland and Sweden to
join NATO?
(A) Ukraine
(B) Russia
(C) United States
(D) Turkey
The answer is: (D) Turkey ☑
Q. Palm oil has been mainly
used in manufacturing of which products?
(A) Food
(B) Garments
(C) Industry
(D) Transportation
The answer is: (A) Food ☑
Q. We live on the Earth.
According to the scientists, the planet Earth was formed about _____ years ago.
(A) 4.6 million
(B) 5.6 million
(C) 4.6 billion
(D) 5.6 billion
The answer is: (C) 4.6 billion ☑
Q. The “Cocora valley” is
the principal location of Quindio wax palm. In which country it is located?
(A) Argentina
(B) Brazil
(C) Colombia
(D) Portugal
The answer is: (C) Colombia ☑
Q. The atmosphere of the
Earth is divided into different atmospheric layers based on
(A) temperature
(B) pressure
(C) gasses
(D) water vapors
The answer is: (A) temperature ☑
Q. How many countries are
currently members of the United Nations?
(A) 190
(B) 191
(C) 192
(D) 193
The answer is: (D) 193 ☑
Q. The newest member of the
United Nations (joining date 14 July 2011) is
(A) Holy See
(B) Vatican City
(C) South Sudan
(D) Palestine
The answer is: (C) South Sudan ☑
Q. “Chernobyl Power Plant”,
currently highlighted in the news, is located in
(A) Crimea
(B) Ukraine
(C) Russia
(D) Donbas
The answer is: (B) Ukraine ☑
Q. The city of Chernobyl in
Ukraine is famous for
(A) border town
(B) semi-independent state
(C) nuclear disaster
(D) nuclear power plant
The answer is: (C) nuclear disaster
of 1986 ☑
Q. Russia on 24 February 2022,
launched an invasion on
(A) Lativa
(B) Ukraine
(C) Poland
(D) Donbas
The answer is: (B) Ukraine ☑
Q. Russia on 21 February
2022 recognized which regions of the world as independent states?
(A) Uighur
(B) Palestine
(C) Kurdistan
(D) Donbas
The answer is: (D) Donbas ☑
Q. Which light is more
important for photosynthesis?
(A) Violet light
(B) Red light
(C) Green light
(D) None of these
The answer is: (B) Red light ☑
Q. Which of the following
lens are useful in microscope?
(A) Convex lens
(B) Concave lens
(C) Curved lens
(D) None of these
The answer is: (A) Convex lens ☑
Q. Which of the following
gas is used in Refrigerator for cooling?
(A) Methane
(B) Ammonia
(C) Nitrogen
(D) None of these
The answer is: (B) Ammonia ☑
Q. The waves which are used
by the TV remote control are:
(A) Infrared waves
(B) Radio waves
(C) TV waves
(D) None of these
The answer is: (A) Infrared
waves ☑
Q. The world’s largest
security-oriented organization is
(A) NATO
(B) OSCE
(C) European Union
(D) United Nations
The answer is: (B) OSCE ☑
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is the world’s largest
security-oriented organization.
Q. The headquarter of
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is located in
(A) Brussels
(B) London
(C) Vienna
(D) Zurich
The answer is: (C) Vienna ☑
Q. The “Minsk Agreement”
was signed on 5 September 2014 to end war in
(A) Lebanon
(B) Ukraine
(C) Hong Kong
(D) Syria
The answer is: (B) Ukraine ☑
Q. The Nobel Prize was
awarded for the first time in
(A) 1901
(B) 1911
(C) 1921
(D) 1931
The answer is: (A) 1901 ☑
Q. The “Orange Revolution”
in 2004-2005 was took place in
(A) France
(B) Ukraine
(C) Hong Kong
(D) Vietnam
The answer is: (B) Ukraine ☑
Q. The headquarters of
“Green Peace International” is located in
(A) Amsterdam
(B) Vancouver
(C) London
(D) Paris
The answer is: (A) Amsterdam ☑
Q. “Channel Tunnel” is an
under-sea rail tunnel that links
(A) England and Ireland
(B) England and France
(C) France and Germany
(D) None of these
The answer is: (B) England and
France ☑
Q. The largest island in
the Indian Ocean is
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Sumatra
(C) Madagascar
(D) None of these
The answer is: (C) Madagascar ☑
Q. The largest and the
densest rocky planet (not the gassy planets) in the solar system is
(A) Mercury
(B) Venus
(C) Earth
(D) Mars
The answer is: (C) Earth ☑
Q. In the oil industry, one
barrel of oil is equivalent to how many litres?
(A) 60
(B) 89
(C) 120
(D) 159
The answer is: (D) 159 ☑
Q. Currently, how many
countries are the members of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
(A) 20
(B) 24
(C) 30
(D) 44
The answer is: (C) 30 ☑
Q. The Strait of Malacca is
one of the most important shipping lanes in the world. It is located between
the Malay Peninsula and
(A) China
(B) India
(C) Australia
(D) Indonesia
The answer is: (D) Indonesia ☑
Q. The world’s important
agreement “NATO” (North Atlantic treaty) was signed in
(A) 1941
(B) 1945
(C) 1949
(D) 1953
The answer is: (C) 1949 ☑
Q. The international border
line between Poland and Germany is
(A) Oder-Neisse line
(B) Hindenburg line
(C) Mannerheim line
(D) Maginot Line
The answer is: (A) Oder–Neisse line ☑
Q. Which of the following
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
The answer is: (B) North Pole is warmer
than the South Pole ☑
Q. 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) Sea water ☑
Q. Wind is caused by
(A) Rotation of the Earth
(B) Revolution of the Earth
(C) Difference in atmospheric temperature
(D) Difference in atmospheric pressure
Answer: (D) Difference in atmospheric
pressure ☑
Q. About how much area of
Antarctica (in percentage) is covered with ice?
(A) 70%
(B) 82%
(C) 90%
(D) 98%
Answer: (D) 98% ☑
Q. 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) United Kingdom ☑
The four QUAD countries are: Australia, India, Japan and the United States.
Q. Which planet of the
solar system is easily visible from the Earth?
(A) Mercury
(B) Venus
(C) Mars
(D) Jupiter
Answer: (B) Venus ☑
Q. The region of “Tibet” is
currently under control of
(A) China
(B) India
(C) Taiwan
(D) United States
Answer: (A) China ☑
Q. 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) Equator ☑
Q. 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) Chimborazo mountain ☑
Q. Light Year is used to
measure
(A) distance
(B) time
(C) speed
(D) momentum
Answer: (A) distance ☑
Q. The headquarter of
Transparency International is located in
(A) New York
(B) Washigton
(C) Paris
(D) Berlin
Answer: (D) Berlin ☑
Q. NATO is a/an _______
alliance.
(A) military
(B) economic
(C) regional
(D) cultural
Answer: (A) military ☑
Q. The science of lightning
is called
(A) Aerology
(B) Meteorology
(C) Electeorology
(D) Fulminology
Answer: (D) Fulminology ☑
Q. Ocean currents are
directional movements of
(A) electrical charge
(B) mechanical charge
(C) seawater
(D) salt in the seawater
Answer: (C) seawater ☑
Q. We live on the
planet Earth. According to the scientists, the Earth was formed about _____
years ago.
(A) 4.6 million
(B) 5.6 million
(C) 4.6 billion
(D) 5.6 billion
The answer is: (C) 4.6 billion ☑
Q. Dinosaurs and
many other species were extinct about _____ years ago.
(A) 55 million
(B) 65 million
(C) 75 million
(D) 85 million
The answer is: (B) 65 million ☑
Q. The deepest hole
in the Earth, ‘Kola Superdeep Borehole’ on Russia’s Kola Peninsula, is about
_____ feet deep.
(A) 10,000
(B) 20,000
(C) 30,000
(D) 40,000
The answer is: (D) 40,000 ☑
Q. Which country is
building “Mars Science City” to develop technology to colonize Mars?
(A) China
(B) Qatar
(C) UAE
(D) United States
The answer is: (C) UAE ☑
Q. The stock of
“Amonium Nitrate” which was resulted in large explosion in Lebanon is a _____
chemical compound.
(A) solid
(B) liquid
(C) gaseous
(D) plasma
The answer is: (A) solid ☑
Q. What price is
considered as a benchmark price in the oil industry?
(A) Opec Basket
(B) Mars US
(C) Brent Crude
(D) WTI Crude
The answer is: (C) Brent Crude ☑
Q. The benchmark
oil price in the United States is
(A) Opec Basket
(B) Mars US
(C) Brent Crude
(D) WTI Crude
The answer is: (D) WTI Crude ☑
WTI stands for West Texas Intermediate.
Q. 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
The answer is: (A) US and Canada ☑
Q. The world’s
largest island is
(A) Greenland
(B) Finland
(C) Indonesia
(D) United Kingdom
The answer is: (A) Greenland ☑
Q. Which country is
the largest archipelagic country in the world?
(A) Greenland
(B) Finland
(C) Indonesia
(D) United Kingdom
The answer is: (C) Indonesia ☑
Q. Indonesia is a
country with around __________ islands.
(A) 10,000
(B) 11,000
(C) 12,000
(D) 13,000
The answer is: (D) 13,000 ☑
Q. The most
dispersed country in the world is
(A) Maldives
(B) Indonesia
(C) Malaysia
(D) Philippines
The answer is: (A) Maldives ☑
Q. The world’s
oldest operational space launch facility is located in which country?
(A) America
(B) Russia
(C) Kazakhstan
(D) India
The answer is: (C) Kazakhstan ☑
Q. The world’s
famous bridge “Golden Gate Bridge” is located in
(A) London
(B) Paris
(C) San Francisco
(D) Sydney
The answer is: (C) San Francisco ☑
Q. Which country is
known as “The land of thousand islands”?
(A) Finland
(B) Indonesia
(C) Ireland
(D) Malaysia
The answer is: (B) Indonesia ☑
Q. The famous
island “Isle of Man” is a sovereign state of
(A) Ireland
(B) New Zealand
(C) United States
(D) United Kingdom
The answer is: (D) United Kingdom ☑
Q. The world’s
newest country which was founded on 9 July 2011 is
(A) Hong Kong
(B) Myanmar
(C) South Sudan
(D) Papua New Guinea
The answer is: (C) South Sudan ☑
Q. Buddhism is
world’s fourth-largest religion. It is believed to be originated in
(A) China
(B) India
(C) Japan
(D) Thailand
The answer is: (B) India ☑
Q. The peak of what
mountain is farthest from the center of the Earth?
(A) Mount Everest
(B) K2
(C) Nanga Parbat
(D) Chimborazo mountain
The answer is: (D) Chimborazo mountain ☑
Q. 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
The answer is: (C) Canada ☑
Q. The world’s
important agreement “NATO” (North Atlantic treaty) was signed in
(A) 1941
(B) 1945
(C) 1949
(D) 1953
The answer is: (C) 1949 ☑