General Knowledge Test 28

Total Questions: 47

1 - Study of spiders is called

A ) Arachnology ✅

B ) Serology

C ) Gerontology

D ) None of these

2 - WIPO is the abbreviation of:

A ) Word intellectual property organisation ✅

B ) Web intellectual property organisation

C ) Void international peace organisation

D ) Word international property organisations

3 - "Diet" is the name of the parliament of:

A ) Malaysia

B ) Japan ✅

C ) Indonesia

D ) Thailand

4 - Scotograph is an instrument for:

A ) Aiding the blind to write ✅

B ) Testing the heartbeat

C ) Magnifying small objects

D ) None of these

5 - Which one of the following countries is not a member of OPEC?

A ) Angola

B ) Gabon

C ) Malaysia ✅

D ) Algeria

6 - Gen . Joseph Dunford belongs to:

A ) UK Army

B ) France Army

C ) Italy Army

D ) US Army ✅

7 - What does LED stand for:

A ) Low Emission Diode

B ) Light Emitting Diode ✅

C ) Law Energy device

D ) Laser Energy display

8 - The murder of Archduke Ferdinand ,the heir of the Austrain throne became the immediate cause of which war

A ) World war I ✅

B ) Battle of Borodino

C ) Battle of jutland

D ) World war II

9 - 1 km is equal to how many miles

A ) 0.85

B ) 0.5

C ) 0.62 ✅

D ) 1.6

10 - Among the following who has won the Nobel Prize twice:

A ) Sir CV Raman

B ) Dr .Muhammad yunus Khan

C ) Dr .Linus Carol Pauling ✅

D ) Nelson Mandela

11 - With Saudi King came to Pakistan in 1974:

A ) King Abdul Aziz

B ) King Faisal ✅

C ) King Abdullah

D ) King Fahad

12 - NASA it's an organisation dealing with space activities of the USA what does NASA stand for:

A ) National Aeronautics and space administration ✅

B ) North Atlantic space Agency

C ) North American space Agency

D ) North America space Authority

13 - What is the old name of Makkah:

A ) Waadi

B ) Yasrab

C ) Bakkah ✅

D ) None of these

14 - Carbon Scheme was introduced under the:

A ) UN convention on climate change

B ) UN convention on biodiversity

C ) Kyoto protocol ✅

D ) Ramses Convention

15 - When the stock market is rising it is called

A ) Bearish

B ) Bullish ✅

C ) Hot

D ) Rising up

16 - Word for Day is observed on every year

A ) 15 -oct

B ) 16 -oct ✅

C ) 17- oct

D ) 14 -oct

17 - Which country was invaded twice by Germany in the 20th century and had brutally colonized Congo?

A ) Belgium ✅

B ) Poland

C ) France

D ) UK

18 - 18 July has officially been declared by UN as

A ) World Aids Day

B ) Nelson Mandela International Day ✅

C ) International Day of peace

D ) International Anti corruption Day

19 - Name the code name for the US seals operation in Abbotababad , in which Osama bin Laden was killed.

A ) Getonimo

B ) Lion Heart

C ) Ending Freedom

D ) Neptune Spear ✅

20 - 'NATO' is an abbreviation of:

A ) North Atlantic Treaty organisation ✅

B ) Non aligned Treaty organisation

C ) Non aligned trading organisation

D ) North America transport organisation

21 - Which one is the capital city of Italy?

A ) Milan

B ) Venice

C ) Turin

D ) Rome ✅

22 - How many independent states are there in Africa?

A ) 50

B ) 60

C ) 54 ✅

D ) None of these

23 - Where were SAARC summit 2004 held?

A ) Delhi

B ) Dhaka

C ) Kathmandu

D ) Islamabad ✅

24 - What is the capital of Qatar?

A ) Doha ✅

B ) Manama

C ) Tehran

D ) Istanbul

25 - Iron cross is the highest military award of :

A ) Japan

B ) Britain

C ) Germany ✅

D ) France

26 - Ibn-i-Bttuta the famous Muslim explorer who came to India during the regime of Muhammad bin Tughlaq belonged to which country?

A ) Iran

B ) Morocco ✅

C ) Iraq

D ) Spain

27 - How many main organs does UN have?

A ) 4

B ) 6 ✅

C ) 8

D ) 1

28 - Which country has the most languages in the world?

A ) Indonesia

B ) Papua New Guinea ✅

C ) Cambodia

D ) Nigeria

29 - Most Spoken languages in the world is:

A ) Spanish

B ) English

C ) Chinese ✅

D ) Arabic

30 - How many countries are presently members of the Non- Aligned Movement?

A ) 100

B ) 120 ✅

C ) 140

D ) 191

31 - What is the capital of Egypt?

A ) Tripoli

B ) Rabat

C ) Cairo ✅

D ) Nairobi

Explanation:

✅ The capital of Egypt is Cairo, a historic metropolis known as the “Mother of the World” (Umm al-Dunya in Arabic), serving as the political, cultural, and economic heart of the nation.

Unique & Exam-Ready Facts:

✅ Capital City: Cairo
✅ Country: Egypt (Arab Republic of Egypt)
✅ Location: On the eastern bank of the River Nile
✅ Nicknames:
- ✅ “City of a Thousand Minarets” (for its rich Islamic architecture)
- ✅ “Umm al-Dunya” meaning Mother of the World in Arabic
✅ Significance:
- Headquarters of Egyptian Government & Parliament
- Home to Al-Azhar University (one of the oldest in the world)
- Near the Great Pyramids of Giza

✅ Cairo, known as the “Mother of the World”, is the capital and largest city of Egypt.

32 - Frederick passy("Apostle of peace") won the first peace Noble Prize in 1901. To which country did he belong?

A ) Canada

B ) America

C ) France ✅

D ) Germany

33 - Which of the following is not a member of BRICS?

A ) Brazil

B ) Canada ✅

C ) China

D ) Russia

34 - AB de Villiers belongs to which country?

A ) England

B ) South Africa ✅

C ) Australia

D ) New Zealand

35 - The study of cancer is called _?

A ) Oncology ✅

B ) Ecology

C ) Genomic

D ) None of these

36 - Name the tree whose wood is used for making cricket bats:

A ) Willow ✅

B ) Yellow

C ) Teak

D ) Sandal

37 - The General Cemetery of Santiago is situated in:

A ) Brazil

B ) Mexico

C ) Argentina

D ) Chile ✅

38 - The famous city of Carthage , which has in the past been ruled by the Romans and Hannibal, is located in which country?

A ) Italy

B ) Libya

C ) Macedonia

D ) Tunisia ✅

39 - Nokia is one of the brand leaders in mobile phones.To which country brand Nokia belong?

A ) Sweden

B ) Netherlands

C ) Denmark

D ) Finland ✅

40 - Who started ancient Olympic Games?

A ) Greeks ✅

B ) American

C ) Romans

D ) Egyptians

41 - Dynamite was invented by:

A ) Alfred Noble ✅

B ) Thomas Edison

C ) William David

D ) None of these

42 - United Nations Organization (UNO) was formed in :

A ) 1943

B ) 1945 ✅

C ) 1947

D ) 1948

Explanation:

UNO (United Nations Organization)

Founded: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
Mr. Paul-Henri Spaak, Foreign Minister of Belgium, was elected first President of the General Assembly of the United Nations on January 16, 1946 and held this office for one session. Norwegian lawyer and politician Trygve Lie was the United Nations first Secretary-General(1946-1953)
The highest office of UNO is General assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish
There are two non-member observer states of the United Nations: State of Palestine & the Holy See .
China officially became a member of the United Nations on October 24, 1945. Israel(59th member of the UN) was admitted to the United Nations (UN) on May 11, 1949. Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan become the member of the UNO in1992. Montenegro 192nd member state joined the UNO in28 June 2006:
The last country to become a member of the United Nations was South Sudan(193th member), which joined on July 14, 2011.