General Knowledge - World
Buddhism accounts for 100% of the total population in:
A) Nepal
B) Bhutan
C) Sri Lanka
D) China
Maize, Rice and Wheat are generally referred as:
A) Root crops
B) Cereal Crops
C) Legumes Crops granaries
D) None of the above
The largest latitude circle on earth is:
A) Arctic circle
B) Tropic of cancer
C) The Equator
D) Tropic of Capricorn
World’s largest Delta is:
A) Italy
B) Mexico
C) Sunderlands (India)
D) Bangladesh
Which is the largest tea producing country in the world?
A) Nigeria
B) Indonesia
C) India
D) China
Three Persian Gulf Islands, Abu Mussa, The Greater and Lesser Tunbs, are disputed between:
A) Iran and Iraq
B) Iran and U.A.E.
C) Iraq and Kuwait
D) Qatar and Bahrain
“Darwin” is the seaport of:
A) Australia
B) France
C) U.K
D) Germany
Which country produces maximum gold?
A) Brunei
B) South Africa
C) Australia
D) New Zealand
Which city is called “City of seven hills”?
A) New York
B) London
C) Paris
D) Rome
“Broadway” (New York U.S.A.) is the world’s largest
A) Theatre
B) Thoroughfare
C) Museum
D) Gymnaseum
What is meant by “Equinox”?
A) The longest day
B) The shortest day
C) The sun-month long day
D) Equal duration of day and night
The season changes because of the:
A) Moon is revolving round the earth
B) Earth is revolving round its axis
C) Earth is revolving round the sun
D) Planet Mars is attracting the sun
The distance of longitude represents how many minutes difference in time:
A) 10 minutes
B) 4 minutes
C) 15 minutes
D) 1 minute
‘49th Parallel’ is a boundary line between:
A) North and South Korea
B) China and Mongolia
C) Germany and Poland
D) USA and Canada
“Zardak” is the highest peak of:
A) Karakoram range
B) Sulaiman range
C) Kirthar range
D) Hindukush range
When one place on the earth is on a bigger eastern longitude then its time will be:
A) Ahead
B) Behind
C) Equal to the time of other place
D) Exactly one day behind than
What is the age of the earth?
A) 5000 million years
B) 6000 million years
C) 4000 million years
D) 5500 million years
“Antarctica” is situated in the:
A) North Pole
B) South Pole
C) Eastern Hemisphere
D) Western Hemisphere
Which continent is termed as “Dark continent”?
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) Australia
D) South America
The biggest desert “Sahara” is in:
A) America
B) Australia
C) Africa
D) Asia
The country which is first in Petroleum oil production is?
A) Indonesia
B) Netherland
C) Iran
D) Saudi Arabia