General Knowledge Test 16

Total Questions: 20

1 - The United Nations was founded on:

A ) March 24, 1945
B ) October 24, 1945 ✅
C ) March 24, 1949
D ) October 24, 1950

2 - Who was Cleopatra?

A ) A Greek goddess
B ) A Roman Empress
C ) A Queen of ancient Iran
D ) A Queen of ancient Egypt ✅

3 - Which country is famous for sprinters?

A ) Spain
B ) England
C ) United States
D ) Jamaica ✅

4 - First Russian President after disintegration of USSR.

A ) Vladimir Putin
B ) Boris Yeltsin ✅
C ) Mark Lenin
D ) Jean Rousseau

6 - The currency of Turkey is called:

A ) Lira ✅
B ) Pound
C ) Krone
D ) None of these

7 - Who became President of USA after J.F. Kennedy?

A ) Lyndon Baines Johnson ✅
B ) F.D. Roosevelt
C ) William McKinley
D ) None of these

Explanation:
  1. 1st President of USA :George Washington (April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797).
  2. Youngest President of USA was John F. Kennedy (35th President).Lyndon Johnson(36th President after the death of John F. Kennedy  on November 22, 1963.
  3. Ronald Reagan, originally an American actor and politician 40th President (1981 to 1989).
  4. 1st  U.S. president to visit Pakistan after its independence was Dwight D.Eisenhower(34Th U.S President), who visited Karachi from December 7-9, 1959.
  5. Richard Nixon(37th U.S. President) USA president resigns during Office, was involved in Watergate  Scandal.
  6. Woodrow Wilson (28Th U.S President) during WW1(July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918).Franklin D Roosevelt (32nd U.S President) during WW2(September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945).

8 - When were Gymnastics added to the Olympics?

A ) 1921
B ) 1896 ✅
C ) 1932
D ) 1901

9 - Nadal has won many single Grand Slams?

A ) 20
B ) 22 ✅
C ) 18
D ) 19

10 - "Martin Hingis" is a famous Tennis player, belongs to:

A ) Ireland
B ) Scotland
C ) Switzerland ✅
D ) England

12 - Nursing Day is celebrated on:

A ) 12-May ✅
B ) 14-Oct
C ) 22-Mar
D ) 9-Sep

13 - Anti-Nuclear Day is celebrated on:

A ) 29-Aug ✅
B ) 29-May
C ) 22-Jul
D ) 22-Nov

14 - Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilization (CDAC) meeting held in

A ) Beijing ✅
B ) Taiyuan
C ) Nanjing
D ) Tawang

15 - When IMF was established?

A ) 1944 ✅
B ) 1946
C ) 1947
D ) 1948

16 - Who colonized Argentina in the 16th century?

A ) Spain ✅
B ) Germany
C ) Russia
D ) France

17 - The 1818 treaty sanctioned by the UK and USA to capture was:

A ) Maastricht Treaty
B ) Oregon treaty ✅
C ) Treaty of Lausanne
D ) None of these

18 - The G20 is leading forum consisting of

A ) 20 Countries
B ) 19 countries & European Union ✅
C ) 19 countries & World Bank
D ) 29 Countries & Security Council

19 - What do you understand by the term 'Intifada'?

A ) Reconciliation
B ) Uprising ✅
C ) Offense
D ) Negotiation

20 - Labrador is a breed of

A ) Sheeps
B ) Dogs ✅
C ) Horses
D ) Fox