General Knowledge - World
Which organ of the United Nations has ceased to be operational?
A) Economic and Social Council
B) International Court of Justice
C) Trusteeship Council
D) Secretariat
The United Nations is considered as a universal organisation. Which organ of the united nations fully represents the fact?
A) The Economic and Social Council
B) The Security Council
C) The Secretariat
D) The General Assembly
United Nations adapted a Charter of Economic Rights in the year
A) 1969
B) 1974
C) 1956
D) 1964
SAARC was founded in
A) New Delhi
B) Geneva
C) Dhaka
D) Thimpu
The deepest point in the world is
A) Dead Sea
B) South Pole
C) Mariana Trench
D) Sinai Peninsula
La Paz is the __ capital in the world.
A) Lowest
B) Highest
C) Richest
D) Smallest
Which of the following country’s Parliaments is one of the oldest Parliaments in the World?
A) United Kingdom
B) India
C) USA
D) Iceland
The Headquarter of UNESCO is in?
A) London
B) Paris
C) Bern
D) Rome
The tenure of a Judge of International Court of Justice is ?
A) 8 years
B) 9 years
C) 11 years
D) 11 years
The Mariana Trench is in the __________ Ocean.
A) Atlantic
B) Arctic
C) Antarctic
D) Pacific
The depth of the Mariana Trench is __________ meters.
A) 10,011
B) 10,411
C) 10,611
D) 10,911
Panama (a country) connects the two continents
A) Asia and Europe
B) Asia and Africa
C) South America and North America
D) Asia and Australia
Turkey connects the two continents
A) Asia and Europe
B) Asia and Africa
C) South America and North America
D) Asia and Australia
Egypt connects the two continents
A) Asia and Europe
B) Asia and Africa
C) South America and North America
D) Asia and Australia
The Panama Canal in Panama is a man-made 77 km waterway that connects
A) Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean and Arctic
C) Arctic Ocean and Antarctic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean and Arctic Ocean
The Engadin Valley is located in
A) Switzerland
B) Portugal
C) Turkey
D) Egypt
The Pico Island is located in
A) Switzerland
B) Portugal
C) Turkey
D) Egypt
Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul is popularly known as the
A) Green Mosque
B) Blue Mosque
C) Red Mosque
D) Yellow Mosque
Lake Lucerne that has complicated shape with several sharp bends and four arms is located in
A) Egypt
B) Portugal
C) Switzerland
D) Turkey
Which city is also called The City of 1,000 Minarets?
A) Istanbul
B) Cairo
C) Makkah
D) Islamabad
The South Pole of the Earth is located in
A) Norway
B) Antarctica
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
The North Pole of the Earth is located in
A) Norway
B) Antarctica
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
Which statement is true about South and North Poles of the Earth?
A) South Pole is warmer than the North Pole
B) North Pole is warmer than the South Pole
C) Both poles have equal temperature
D) Both poles lie in the Ocean
The Sinai Peninsula is located in
A) Egypt
B) Portugal
C) Switzerland
D) Turkey
The Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in
A) Egypt
B) Portugal
C) Switzerland
D) Turkey