WORLD FAMOUS – General Knowledge – Test No. 9 – Online M.C.Qs for Competition Commission JOB Exams
Category : General Knowledge
Topic : WORLD Famous General Knowledge
Basic Purpose : Online Preparation for Competition and Commission Exams for different Jobs/Recruitments in Pakistan , India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Iran and China etc.
Test Type : Multiple Choice Questions [MCQ’s]
Time Limit : 79 Minutes
WORLD FAMOUS General Knowledge TEST NO. 9
WORLD FAMOUS General Knowledge TEST NO. 9
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Question 1 |
When did Pakistan first land on Antarctica
A | On March, 1976 |
B | On April 16, 1991 |
C | On January 15, 1991 |
D | On August 14, 1980 |
Question 2 |
Name the highest capital city in the world
A | Potosi (Bolivia) |
B | Sucre (Bolivia) |
C | Lhasa (Tibet) |
D | La Paz (Bolivia) |
Question 3 |
The wireless telegraphy was pioneered in 1894 by
A | Charles Thomes |
B | William Thomas |
C | Rose Wittle |
D | Gulielmo Marconi |
Question 4 |
Literal meaning of iblees is
A | Disappointed one |
B | Deprived on |
C | Angry one |
D | Disputions |
Question 5 |
Name the youngest president of USA
A | Hanry Truman |
B | None of these |
C | John F. Kennedy |
D | Andrew Jackson |
Question 6 |
"The Jazz Age" refers to
A | 1970's |
B | 1920's |
C | 1890's |
D | 1950's |
Question 7 |
From what country did the US purchase Alaska
A | Russia |
B | Canada |
C | Spain |
D | France |
Question 8 |
The Sunday edition newspaper of the New York Times of September 14, 1987 contained the largest numbers of pages ever printed. It contained how many pages
A | 1812 |
B | 1410 |
C | 1612 |
D | 1577 |
Question 9 |
Who invented logarithms in 1614
A | Konrad Ruse |
B | William Oughtred |
C | John Napier |
D | Murray Hopper |
Question 10 |
Which of the following is the largest revenue generating Fast Food Company of the world
A | McDonald s Corp |
B | Yum I Biand Inc. (Pizza, Hut, KFC) |
C | Burger Iring Corp |
D | Doctos s Associate Inc. (Subway) |
Question 11 |
Name the mother Food Company of KFC and Pizza Hut
A | Brinker International Inc. |
B | Yum I Brands Inc. |
C | Doctor s Associates Inc. |
D | Wendy s International Inc. |
Question 12 |
Name the country with the largest defence budget
A | UK |
B | China |
C | USA |
D | Russia |
Question 13 |
Which of the following countries has a unique system of "revolving monarchy" The rulers of its nine state taken a five year turn as king
A | Indonesia |
B | Morocco |
C | Nepal |
D | Malaysia |
Question 14 |
Which of the following is the least densily populated country of the world
A | Botswane |
B | Iceland |
C | Mangolia |
D | Canada |
Question 15 |
First commercial cellphone (Mobile Phone) service started in 1984 in
A | Chicago (USA) |
B | Paris (France) |
C | Rome (Italy) |
D | London (UK) |
Question 16 |
Which of the following US presidents cabinet is known as Kitchen Cabinet
A | John Adams |
B | Henry Ford |
C | Abraham Lincoln |
D | Andrew Jackson |
Question 17 |
The first optical fiber cable was installed in 1977 in
A | Maryland (USA) |
B | Paris (France) |
C | London (UK) |
D | California (USA) |
Question 18 |
An old experienced sailor a sea pirate is known as
A | Seab |
B | Sea dog |
C | Sea horse |
D | Sea fish |
Question 19 |
What is Equinox
A | The longest day of year |
B | The shortest day of year |
C | Day night are of same length |
D | The hottest day of year |
Question 20 |
Final surrender of the British forces before the American command took place at
A | Quebec |
B | Concord |
C | Lexington |
D | York Town |
Question 21 |
How many verses of Holy Quran are about science
A | 731 |
B | 642 |
C | 756 |
D | 682 |
Question 22 |
Russian Kursk nuclear submarine sank on
A | 20th August, 2000 |
B | 16th August, 2000 |
C | 12thAugust, 2000 |
D | 10th August, 2000 |
Question 23 |
The Magna Carta was signed King John on
A | 15th june 1215 |
B | None of above |
C | 15th August 1225 |
D | 15th June 1235 |
Question 24 |
The first long distance telephone line was installed in 1884 in
A | Texas and Virginia |
B | Boston and New York |
C | California and Maryland |
D | None of these |
Question 25 |
Name the most populous city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
A | Peshawar |
B | Abbotabad |
C | Kohat |
D | D.I. Khan |
Question 26 |
When for the first time did USA grant right to vote to the women
A | 1919 |
B | 1918 |
C | 1924 |
D | 1920 |
Question 27 |
Who is the "Father of Geography"
A | None of above |
B | Euclid |
C | HerodotuS |
D | Marcopolo |
Question 28 |
In American history an elected person or group that has failed for re-election but Continues to hold office untill the term expires is called
A | Log-Roling |
B | Knight of Labour |
C | Riva Duck |
D | Lame Duck |
Question 29 |
Inflation means
A | Increase in price |
B | Become scarce |
C | Rise in value |
D | Normal condition |
Question 30 |
Camcorder is a word used for
A | Video camera |
B | Still camera |
C | Cassette player |
D | Blood pressure machine |
Question 31 |
What do you mean by Heptarchy
A | Seven Parties System |
B | Seven Sided Plat |
C | Seven members of Cabinet |
D | Government of Seven Rulers in UK |
Question 32 |
"First Technology" of man on earth is
A | Use of cloth |
B | Use of paper |
C | Use of fire |
D | None of these |
Question 33 |
The famous poet John Keats died of T.B at the age of
A | 32 years |
B | 30 years |
C | 25 years |
D | 28 years |
Question 34 |
Who was the First Governor of State Bank of Pakistan
A | Nazim-ud-Din |
B | Liaquat Ali Khan |
C | None of above |
D | Zahid Hussain |
Question 35 |
Name the bird having very weak eye sight
A | Peacock |
B | Kivi |
C | Seagull |
D | Ostrich |
Question 36 |
Population wise which of the following city is the largest capital of the country
A | Mexico |
B | Delhi |
C | Moscow |
D | Tokyo |
Question 37 |
The only US President who received all the electoral voles
A | Theodore Roosevelt |
B | James Monroe |
C | Andrew Johnson |
D | George Washington |
Question 38 |
Which of the following cities is located at the highest attitude in the world
A | Lhasa (Tibet) |
B | La Paz (Bolivia) |
C | Wenchuan (China) |
D | Potosi (Bolivia) |
Question 39 |
When the first mass produced mechanical calculator was produced by Charles Thomas
A | 1817 |
B | 1859 |
C | 1820 |
D | 1865 |
Question 40 |
Which of the following US states called "The Lone Star Republic"
A | Florida |
B | New Mexico |
C | Texas |
D | Maryland |
Question 41 |
Which is the largest earth and rock fill dam of the world
A | Terbela |
B | Mangla |
C | Kalabagh |
D | Warsak |
Question 42 |
When the IBM-360 the first compatible family of computers was launched
A | 1967 |
B | 1965 |
C | 1961 |
D | 1964 |
Question 43 |
Who is called as "Man of destiny" and "little corporal"
A | Alexander the Great |
B | Halaku Khan |
C | Hitler |
D | Nepoleon |
Question 44 |
Which is the most valuable Global Brands of the world
A | IBM |
B | Coca-Cola |
C | General Electric |
D | Microsoft |
Question 45 |
Where is the headquarter of Air Force of Pakistan
A | Lahore |
B | Islamabad |
C | Rawalpindi |
D | Chaklala |
Question 46 |
Alzheimer (mental disease) day celebrated on
A | Dec, 21 |
B | Oct, 25 |
C | Aug, 13 |
D | Sept, 21 |
Question 47 |
"I have a dream" this famous speech was delivered by
A | Richard Nixon |
B | George Washington |
C | Martin Luther King |
D | Johan F. Kennedy |
Question 48 |
When was the corner-stone of White House laid
A | 13th October 1792 |
B | 13th October 1890 |
C | 13th October 1790 |
D | 13th October 1892 |
Question 49 |
The first voice was broadcasted in the world in
A | 1900 |
B | 1905 |
C | 1910 |
D | 1898 |
Question 50 |
Name the scientist who produced calculator
A | Konzad Ruse |
B | Blaise Pascal |
C | William Oughted |
D | Thomas Kurtz |
Question 51 |
In which year first integrated circuit was constructed
A | 1958 |
B | 1948 |
C | 1952 |
D | 1957 |
Question 52 |
BBC started its first radio transmission in
A | 1921 |
B | 1925 |
C | 1924 |
D | 1922 |
Question 53 |
Who was given the title of the "Speaker of the Prophet"
A | Hazrat Shoaib A.S |
B | Hazrat Zakariya A.S |
C | None of above |
D | Hazrat Hood A.S |
Question 54 |
Which of the following is the latest country to abolish monarchy
A | Afghanistan |
B | Burundi |
C | Laos |
D | Nepal |
Question 55 |
The total number of the Ummayad rulers was
A | 25 |
B | 14 |
C | 18 |
D | 10 |
Question 56 |
Which one is called as Umm-us-Saheehain
A | Muslim Sharif |
B | Sunan Nisai |
C | Mauta Imam Malik |
D | Bukhari Sharif |
Question 57 |
Who is called "The Father of Comedy"
A | Aristophanes |
B | John Milton |
C | G.B. Shaw |
D | Shakespeare |
Question 58 |
The first president of India was
A | Dr. Rajendra Parsad |
B | Sardar Patel |
C | Dr. Ambedkar |
D | None of these |
Question 59 |
First Book of Hadith was compiled by
A | Sahih Bokhari |
B | Sunnan Ibne Dawood |
C | Muata Imam Malik |
D | Sahih Muslim |
Question 60 |
Who built the first steam locomotive in 1804
A | William Jefferson |
B | Stephen Lecock |
C | Richard Trevithick |
D | None of the above |
Question 61 |
Who was the first US Woman in Cabinet
A | Louicy Mark |
B | Frances Parkens |
C | Jonan Mary |
D | Rosa Park |
Question 62 |
"Bear" is the national symbol of
A | Egypt |
B | Russia |
C | Turkey |
D | China |
Question 63 |
Name the youngest president of USA who was vice president but had to take over after the assassination of president William Mckinley
A | Theodore Roosevelt |
B | John F. Kennedy |
C | John Jackson |
D | John Taylor |
Question 64 |
Name the country with the longest coastline
A | China |
B | USA |
C | Russia |
D | Canada |
Question 65 |
Which of the following countries is with the highest Per Capita income in the world
A | Luxembourg |
B | Switzerland |
C | Qatar |
D | Denmark |
Question 66 |
Mr. Jogindar Nath Mandal, first minority minister in Pakistan had held the portfolio of
A | Education |
B | Law |
C | Water & Energy |
D | Finance |
Question 67 |
What is the "MEA"
A | Mountain Range of Europe |
B | Airline |
C | Secret Agency |
D | River in Switzerland |
Question 68 |
Which of the following Newspaper top the average daily circulation in the world
A | The Sun |
B | Yomiuri Shimbun |
C | The Wall Street Journal |
D | New York Post |
Question 69 |
When was the First Woman Bank established in Pakistan
A | 14-Aug-48 |
B | 1-Dec-88 |
C | 1-Dec-73 |
D | 1-Dec-89 |
Question 70 |
A worker who works when his fellow workers are on strike is called
A | Nonk |
B | Nun |
C | All of above |
D | Scab |
Question 71 |
"Atiq" was the title of
A | Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A) |
B | Hazrat Musa (A.S) |
C | Hazrat Isa (A.S) |
D | Hazrat Umar (R.A) |
Question 72 |
The only person to win two unshared nobel prizes
A | John Bardeen |
B | Linus Pauling |
C | None of these |
D | Marie |
Question 73 |
Which of the following is the most spoken language of the world
A | Chinese |
B | French |
C | English |
D | Spanish |
Question 74 |
Name the country which gained indpendence most recently
A | East timor |
B | Montenegro |
C | Serbia |
D | Slovakkia |
Question 75 |
Which of the following is the largest monarchy of the world
A | Japan |
B | Malaysia |
C | Thailand |
D | Britain |
Question 76 |
First Provincial elections after establishment of Pakistan were held in
A | 1953 |
B | 1950 |
C | 1952 |
D | 1951 |
Question 77 |
WhIch urdu newspaper is published from England also
A | Jang |
B | All above |
C | Khabain |
D | Nawa-I-Waqat |
Question 78 |
Which ae the boundary lines between India & Pakistan
A | Line of control |
B | All above |
C | Working boundary |
D | 24 parallel line |
Question 79 |
Which Indian state is called communist state
A | Keralla |
B | Uttar Perdesh |
C | None of these |
D | Madras |
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