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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Which one of the following is the largest river island in the world?

A - Majuli

B - Ile a Mofil

C - Zhongshan

D - Chongming

Answer : A

Explanation

It is located in Brahmaputra river in Assam, India.

Q 2 - Constantinople was the capital of …

A - Byzantine Empire

B - Greek Empire

C - Turk Empire

D - Egypt Empire

Answer : A

Explanation

Basically, the Eastern Roman Empire was known as Byzantine empire.

Q 3 - Kirti Stambh is located in …

A - Karnataka

B - Rajasthan

C - Maharashtra

D - Tamil Nadu

Answer : B

Explanation

It is located in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. It is also known as ‘Tower of Fame.’

Q 4 - The headquarters of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is located in …

A - New York City

B - Geneva

C - Rome

D - Washington DC

Answer : D

Explanation

Washington DC is the capital of the United States.

Q 5 - Indian Institute of Petroleum is located in …

A - Bengaluru

B - Panaji

C - Hyderabad

D - Dehradun

Answer : D

Explanation

Dehradun is capital of Uttarakhand.

Q 6 - ……………. was the first speaker of Lok Sabha.

A - GV Mavlankar

B - Dr. Nagendra Singh

C - S. Radhakrishnan

D - Mahendra Singh

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 7 - National People’s Congress is the Parliament of …

A - Russia

B - China

C - Mongolia

D - Japan

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 8 - In a Cricket World Cup match, what is the lowest score of a team?

A - 36

B - 45

C - 57

D - 26

Answer : A

Explanation

In 2003 Cricket World Cup match, Canada scored merely 36 runs against Sri Lanka.

Q 9 - Which one of the following oceans has the longest coastline?

A - Atlantic

B - Pacific

C - Indian

D - Arctic

Answer : A

Explanation

Atlantic Ocean is the second biggest ocean, but it has the longest coastline.

Q 10 - The book, ‘The Wonder that was India,’ was written by …

A - Adam Smith

B - Adolf Hitler

C - Albert Einstein

D - A. L. Basham

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 11 - The ‘Dhyan Chand Trophy’ is related to …

A - Hockey

B - Badminton

C - Football

D - Basketball

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 12 - Which among the following is popular as Blue Mountains?

A - Nilgiri Hills

B - Western Ghats

C - Eastern Ghats

D - Central Highlands

Answer : A

Explanation

Nilgiri hills are located in southern part of India.

Q 14 - Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics is located in …

A - Udhagamandalam

B - Mumbai

C - Hyderabad

D - Kolkata

Answer : D

Explanation

Kolkata is capital of West Bengal.

Q 15 - Duma is the Parliament of …

A - Russia

B - Ukraine

C - Poland

D - Latvia

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 16 - White House is located in …

A - UK

B - USA

C - Russia

D - Italy

Answer : B

Explanation

It is located in Washington DC, USA.

Q 17 - Laxmi Narayan Temple is located in …………

A - Konark

B - Puri

C - Delhi

D - Chhatarpur

Answer : C

Explanation

It is constructed by Birla Family.

Q 18 - In terms of geographical area, which one of the following is the largest country in the world?

A - Canada

B - China

C - Russia

D - USA

Answer : C

Explanation

Russia is the largest country in the world in terms of total area; however, in terms of total population, China is the largest in the world.

Q 19 - Which among the following is also known as ‘Sahyadri?’

A - Western Ghats

B - Eastern Ghats

C - Central Highlands

D - Nilgiri Hills

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 20 - Which among the following is popular as Gate of Tears?

A - Lhasa

B - Rome

C - Jakarta

D - Bab-el-Mandeb

Answer : D

Explanation

Bab-el-Mandeb is located in Jerusalem.

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