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

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Question 1

"The Jazz Age" refers to

A	1920's
B	1970's
C	1950's
D	1890's

Question 2

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 3

First Provincial elections after establishment of Pakistan were held in

A	1953
B	1952
C	1950
D	1951

Question 4

The Magna Carta was signed King John on

A	15th June 1235
B	None of above
C	15th june 1215
D	15th August 1225

Question 5

Who built the first steam locomotive in 1804

A	Stephen Lecock
B	None of the above
C	Richard Trevithick
D	William Jefferson

Question 6

First Book of Hadith was compiled by

A	Sahih Bokhari
B	Muata Imam Malik
C	Sunnan Ibne Dawood
D	Sahih Muslim

Question 7

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 Taylor
C	John F. Kennedy
D	John Jackson

Question 8

BBC started its first radio transmission in

A	1922
B	1921
C	1924
D	1925

Question 9

Name the youngest president of USA

A	Andrew Jackson
B	None of these
C	Hanry Truman
D	John F. Kennedy

Question 10

Which of the following US presidents cabinet is known as Kitchen Cabinet

A	Henry Ford
B	Andrew Jackson
C	John Adams
D	Abraham Lincoln

Question 11

A worker who works when his fellow workers are on strike is called

A	Nonk
B	All of above
C	Nun
D	Scab

Question 12

Who is called as "Man of destiny" and "little corporal"

A	Nepoleon
B	Hitler
C	Alexander the Great
D	Halaku Khan

Question 13

Which is the most valuable Global Brands of the world

A	General Electric
B	Microsoft
C	Coca-Cola
D	IBM

Question 14

The wireless telegraphy was pioneered in 1894 by

A	Rose Wittle
B	Charles Thomes
C	William Thomas
D	Gulielmo Marconi

Question 15

First commercial cellphone (Mobile Phone) service started in 1984 in

A	Chicago (USA)
B	Rome (Italy)
C	Paris (France)
D	London (UK)

Question 16

Name the mother Food Company of KFC and Pizza Hut

A	Wendy s International Inc.
B	Yum I Brands Inc.
C	Doctor s Associates Inc.
D	Brinker International Inc.

Question 17

Who was the First Governor of State Bank of Pakistan

A	Zahid Hussain
B	Liaquat Ali Khan
C	None of above
D	Nazim-ud-Din

Question 18

When the first mass produced mechanical calculator was produced by Charles Thomas

A	1817
B	1865
C	1859
D	1820

Question 19

Who invented logarithms in 1614

A	Konrad Ruse
B	William Oughtred
C	John Napier
D	Murray Hopper

Question 20

Who was given the title of the "Speaker of the Prophet"

A	Hazrat Hood A.S
B	Hazrat Zakariya A.S
C	Hazrat Shoaib A.S
D	None of above

Question 21

Name the country which gained indpendence most recently

A	Serbia
B	East timor
C	Montenegro
D	Slovakkia

Question 22

From what country did the US purchase Alaska

A	France
B	Canada
C	Russia
D	Spain

Question 23

Inflation means

A	Become scarce
B	Increase in price
C	Normal condition
D	Rise in value

Question 24

When was the First Woman Bank established in Pakistan

A	1-Dec-89
B	14-Aug-48
C	1-Dec-73
D	1-Dec-88

Question 25

The first long distance telephone line was installed in 1884 in

A	California and Maryland
B	Boston and New York
C	Texas and Virginia
D	None of these

Question 26

Name the bird having very weak eye sight

A	Peacock
B	Kivi
C	Ostrich
D	Seagull

Question 27

Name the highest capital city in the world

A	Sucre (Bolivia)
B	La Paz (Bolivia)
C	Potosi (Bolivia)
D	Lhasa (Tibet)

Question 28

Which of the following is the largest revenue generating Fast Food Company of the world

A	Doctos s Associate Inc. (Subway)
B	Yum I Biand Inc. (Pizza, Hut, KFC)
C	McDonald s Corp
D	Burger Iring Corp

Question 29

Which one is called as Umm-us-Saheehain

A	Mauta Imam Malik
B	Bukhari Sharif
C	Sunan Nisai
D	Muslim Sharif

Question 30

When the IBM-360 the first compatible family of computers was launched

A	1965
B	1961
C	1967
D	1964

Question 31

Russian Kursk nuclear submarine sank on

A	12thAugust, 2000
B	16th August, 2000
C	20th August, 2000
D	10th August, 2000

Question 32

Literal meaning of iblees is

A	Angry one
B	Deprived on
C	Disputions
D	Disappointed one

Question 33

Who is the "Father of Geography"

A	Marcopolo
B	None of above
C	Euclid
D	HerodotuS

Question 34

Where is the headquarter of Air Force of Pakistan

A	Chaklala
B	Islamabad
C	Rawalpindi
D	Lahore

Question 35

Which of the following Newspaper top the average daily circulation in the world

A	New York Post
B	The Wall Street Journal
C	The Sun
D	Yomiuri Shimbun

Question 36

Which of the following is the least densily populated country of the world

A	Mangolia
B	Iceland
C	Canada
D	Botswane

Question 37

Which of the following countries is with the highest Per Capita income in the world

A	Denmark
B	Switzerland
C	Qatar
D	Luxembourg

Question 38

When was the corner-stone of White House laid

A	13th October 1792
B	13th October 1790
C	13th October 1892
D	13th October 1890

Question 39

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 40

The total number of the Ummayad rulers was

A	10
B	14
C	25
D	18

Question 41

What is the "MEA"

A	Mountain Range of Europe
B	River in Switzerland
C	Airline
D	Secret Agency

Question 42

Who was the first US Woman in Cabinet

A	Jonan Mary
B	Louicy Mark
C	Rosa Park
D	Frances Parkens

Question 43

The famous poet John Keats died of T.B at the age of

A	32 years
B	30 years
C	28 years
D	25 years

Question 44

The only person to win two unshared nobel prizes

A	John Bardeen
B	Linus Pauling
C	Marie
D	None of these

Question 45

Name the most populous city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

A	Peshawar
B	Abbotabad
C	Kohat
D	D.I. Khan

Question 46

An old experienced sailor a sea pirate is known as

A	Seab
B	Sea dog
C	Sea fish
D	Sea horse

Question 47

Final surrender of the British forces before the American command took place at

A	Lexington
B	Concord
C	York Town
D	Quebec

Question 48

Which ae the boundary lines between India & Pakistan

A	Working boundary
B	Line of control
C	All above
D	24 parallel line

Question 49

Which of the following US states called "The Lone Star Republic"

A	Maryland
B	New Mexico
C	Florida
D	Texas

Question 50

Which of the following is the latest country to abolish monarchy

A	Laos
B	Nepal
C	Afghanistan
D	Burundi

Question 51

When did Pakistan first land on Antarctica

A	On March, 1976
B	On January 15, 1991
C	On April 16, 1991
D	On August 14, 1980

Question 52

Alzheimer (mental disease) day celebrated on

A	Sept, 21
B	Oct, 25
C	Aug, 13
D	Dec, 21

Question 53

The first optical fiber cable was installed in 1977 in

A	California (USA)
B	London (UK)
C	Paris (France)
D	Maryland (USA)

Question 54

The only US President who received all the electoral voles

A	Andrew Johnson
B	James Monroe
C	Theodore Roosevelt
D	George Washington

Question 55

WhIch urdu newspaper is published from England also

A	Jang
B	Khabain
C	All above
D	Nawa-I-Waqat

Question 56

Which of the following is the largest monarchy of the world

A	Japan
B	Thailand
C	Malaysia
D	Britain

Question 57

When for the first time did USA grant right to vote to the women

A	1924
B	1920
C	1918
D	1919

Question 58

Which of the following is the most spoken language of the world

A	Spanish
B	English
C	French
D	Chinese

Question 59

Which is the largest earth and rock fill dam of the world

A	Kalabagh
B	Terbela
C	Warsak
D	Mangla

Question 60

"Atiq" was the title of

A	Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A)
B	Hazrat Umar (R.A)
C	Hazrat Musa (A.S)
D	Hazrat Isa (A.S)

Question 61

Name the country with the longest coastline

A	USA
B	Russia
C	Canada
D	China

Question 62

Which Indian state is called communist state

A	Keralla
B	Uttar Perdesh
C	Madras
D	None of these

Question 63

What is Equinox

A	The hottest day of year
B	The shortest day of year
C	The longest day of year
D	Day night are of same length

Question 64

Who is called "The Father of Comedy"

A	Aristophanes
B	Shakespeare
C	G.B. Shaw
D	John Milton

Question 65

Population wise which of the following city is the largest capital of the country

A	Moscow
B	Delhi
C	Mexico
D	Tokyo

Question 66

The first voice was broadcasted in the world in

A	1910
B	1900
C	1905
D	1898

Question 67

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	Nepal
B	Indonesia
C	Malaysia
D	Morocco

Question 68

The first president of India was

A	None of these
B	Dr. Rajendra Parsad
C	Sardar Patel
D	Dr. Ambedkar

Question 69

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	1577
B	1812
C	1410
D	1612

Question 70

Name the country with the largest defence budget

A	USA
B	Russia
C	UK
D	China

Question 71

Name the scientist who produced calculator

A	William Oughted
B	Thomas Kurtz
C	Blaise Pascal
D	Konzad Ruse

Question 72

How many verses of Holy Quran are about science

A	682
B	642
C	756
D	731

Question 73

In which year first integrated circuit was constructed

A	1948
B	1958
C	1957
D	1952

Question 74

"Bear" is the national symbol of

A	Russia
B	China
C	Egypt
D	Turkey

Question 75

"I have a dream" this famous speech was delivered by

A	Richard Nixon
B	George Washington
C	Johan F. Kennedy
D	Martin Luther King

Question 76

"First Technology" of man on earth is

A	Use of paper
B	None of these
C	Use of fire
D	Use of cloth

Question 77

Camcorder is a word used for

A	Still camera
B	Video camera
C	Cassette player
D	Blood pressure machine

Question 78

Mr. Jogindar Nath Mandal, first minority minister in Pakistan had held the portfolio of

A	Water & Energy
B	Law
C	Finance
D	Education

Question 79

Which of the following cities is located at the highest attitude in the world

A	Potosi (Bolivia)
B	La Paz (Bolivia)
C	Wenchuan (China)
D	Lhasa (Tibet)

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