General Knowledge: World Gerneral Knowledge


World Records
QNo.1    Which country is the largest aluminum producer?
USA
Russia
Kazakhstan
Argentina
QNo.2    Which of the following countries leads In the production of mica?
India
China
USA
Romania
QNo.3    The highest lake above sea level in the world is:
Lake Baikal
Lake Tanzania
Lake Siberia
Lake Titicaca
QNo.4    Which is the most densely populated country?
Luxembourg
Nigeria
Monaco
Bangladesh
QNo.5    The world's largest nuclear power station is situated in
Brazil
Canada
France
China
QNo.6    Which is the most populous city in the world?
Tokyo
Shanghai
Mumbai
London
QNo.7    Which is the largest electric power producer country?
France
USA
China
Japan
QNo.8    The largest producer of fertilizer is:
Russia
Germany
USA
France
QNo.9    Which of the following is the largest producer of copper?
South Africa
Malaysia
Niger
Chile
QNo.10    Which is the largest oil-producing country?
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Iran
Iraq
QNo.11    Where is the largest oil refinery located?
Irani
UAE
Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
QNo.12    The largest oil reserves country is
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Ukraine
Venezuela
QNo.13    The largest uranium producer country is:
Niger
Namibia
Canada
Russia
QNo.14    Which country has the largest GNP?
UK
China
USA
Japan
QNo.15    Which of the following countries leads In the production of newsprint?
USA
Canada
Japan
China
QNo.16    Area wise which is the biggest sea of the world?
Caribbean Sea
South China Sea
Mediterranean
Baltic Sea Sea
QNo.17    The maximum amount of energy in the present-day world is provided by:
Atomic energy
Coal
Hydroelectric power resources
Liquid fuels
QNo.18    Which is the largest producer of rubber?
Indonesia
Philippines
Malaysia
Thailand
QNo.19    Which of the following countries has the largest area in the world?
Canada
Brazil
USA
Russia
QNo.20    Which country has the largest foreign debts?
Russia
Mexico
China
USA
QNo.21    Largest exporter of rubber is:
Thailand
Malaysia
Portugal
Morocco
QNo.22    Which is the largest lake of the world?
Caspian Sea
Superior Lake
Baltic Sea
Arai Sea
QNo.23    Which is the longest shipping canal of the world located in Baltic Sea?
Suez
Panama
Belo ye-More
Volga
QNo.24    Largest bicycle-producing country is:
Japan
South Korea
China
Taiwan
QNo.25    Which country is considered the largest democracy?
Brazil
India
Canada
USA
QNo.26    Which is the least populous city of the world?
Vatican City
Moroni
Yaren
Niamey
QNo.27    Which is the driest place of the world?
Karbala (Iraq)
Death Valley (California)
Jacobabad
Azizia (Libya) (Pakistan)
QNo.28    Highest waterfall in the world is found in VenezuelaWhich of the following is its name?
Niagra Falls
Angel Falis
Tugela Falls
Victoria Falls
QNo.29    Which is the richest country of the world?
Kuwait
Switzerland
Brunei
UAE
QNo.30    World's smallest republic is:
Nauru
Palau
Monaco
Peurto Rico
QNo.31    Larget iron ore producer country is:
Brazil
Chile
Argentina
Cuba
QNo.32    Name the deepest sea of the world
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Red
Arabian
QNo.33    Name the smallest sea of the world
Baltic
Caribbean
Japan
Arabian
QNo.34    Name the largest synthetic rubber producer
Australia
Malaysia
Indonesia
Japan
QNo.35    Which is the largest fish-catching country?
Japan
China
Russia
USA
QNo.36    In which country, the largest airport is situated?
USA
Canada
Saudi Arabia
Brazil
QNo.37    In which city, the busiest airport of the world is situated?
Washington
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
QNo.38    Who was the first person to fly across the English Channel?
Robert Junior
Michael Smith
Ronald Ross
Louis Blerlot
QNo.39    Which country set a world record by planting 541,176 saplings In a single day which has been duly recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records?
Bangladesh
Pakistan
India
Myanmar
QNo.40    Which of the following countries Is the world's largest producer of coal?
Russia
China
Pakistan
India
QNo.41    The largest producer of silk is:
India
Japan
China
Brazil
QNo.42    The largest hydroelectricity producer country Is:
Japan
China
Canada
UK
QNo.43    The largest reserves of fresh water on the Earth's surface is In:
North America
South America
Russia
Africa
QNo.44    Which of the following countries lead In the production of catching fish?
China
Japan
Australia
USA
QNo.45    Which Is the shallowest sea of the world?
North Sea
Gulf of SL Lawrence
Hudson Bay
Gulf of Mexico
QNo.46    Which country's parliament Is considered the oldest parliament of the world?
UK
China
Iceland
Cuba
QNo.47    Which river In the world carries the maximum volume of water?
Amazon
Nile
Mississippi- Missouri
Danube
QNo.48    Name the largest cotton producer country
Bangladesh
China
Pakistan
Egypt
QNo.49    Which is the largest island In the world?
Maldives
Sri Lanka
Portugal
Greenland
QNo.50    The world's largest concrete dam of the world Is in:
USA
China
Russia
Brazil
QNo.51    Name the saltiest sea of the world
Mediterranean Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
QNo.52    Which is the least populated contlenent of the world?
Antarctica
Australia
North America
South America
QNo.53    When the world's first commercial communication satellite was launched?
1960
1962
1963
1965
QNo.54    Area with the least sunshine is:
South Pole
North Pole
Arctic
Adriatic
QNo.55    Which Is the deepest lake In the world?
Superior Lake
Lake Baikal
Caspian Sea
Lake Mead
QNo.56    Name the world's largest artificial lake of the world
Lake Victoria
Lake Superior
Lake Mead
Lake Niagra
QNo.57    The oldest written language Is:
Sanskrit
Chinese
Latin
Persian
QNo.58    Who among the following is the youngest player ever to attain the rank of a Grandmaster in chess?
Bobby Fischer
Gary Kasparov
Anatoly Karpov
Vishwanathan Anand
QNo.59    Who built the first steam railway locomotive?
Richard Trevithick
Charles Laveran
James Watt
Edward Kendall
QNo.60    The longest canal In the world Is:
Volga Baltic
Beioye-More Baltic
Suez Canal
Grand China Canal
QNo.61    Who was the first woman doctor of medicine in modern times?
Emily Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackburn
Florence Nightingale
QNo.62    Who was the first woman to travel into space?
Maria Jelinek
Valentina Tereshkova
Svetlana Savitskaya
Svetlana Barry
QNo.63    Which is the busiest seaport of the world?
Singapore seaport
Cape Town seaport
Canberra seaport
New York seaport
QNo.64    First telegraph signal was transmitted In:
1905
1903
1901
1900
QNo.65    Area wise which is the smallest continent of the world?
Antarctica
Asia
Australia
Europe
QNo.66    Largest nuclear energy producer country is:
USA
Canada
UK
France
QNo.67    Largest thermal electricity producer country is:
Argentina
USA
Brazil
Russia
QNo.68    Which is the most spoken language of the world?
Persian
English
Chinese
Arabic
QNo.69    The first country in the world to impose a complete ban on the sale of all forms of tobacco Is:
Maldives
Bhutan
Nepal
Singapore
QNo.70    Who built the first fully practical airplane?
Gustaf Dalen
Wilbur and Orville Wright
William Bragg
Albert Michelson
QNo.71    Which is the biggest library in the world?
Library of Congress
British Library
National Library (India)
Peoples Library
QNo.72    Which of the following countries leads In the production of nickel?
Canada
South Africa
Kenya
Russia
QNo.73    Which is the largest of all known animals?
Elephant
Hippopotamus
Blue whale
Giraffe
QNo.74    Which country produces the maximum .sugar in the world?
India
Cuba
Argentina
China
QNo.75    Name the largest university building In the world
Cambridge University U.K
University of Riyadh
Oxford University UK
Harvard University USA
QNo.76    Which is the highest railway station in the world?
Condor Station Bolivia
Vladivostak Russia
Grand Central Terminal USA
Mizoram India
QNo.77    Name the bird which is the fastest and can attain speed of 200 km
Eagle
Indian Swift
Albatros
Falcon
QNo.78    The largest volcano crater in the world is:
Vesuvius (Italy)
Toba (Indonesia)
Etna (Sicily)
Stromboli (Sicily)
QNo.79    Which country is the largest foreign aid donor?
USA
UK
Japan
Sweden
QNo.80    Which of the following countries leads in the production of chromite?
Nigeria
Pakistan
Cameron
South Africa
QNo.81    World's first woman President is:
Korizon Akuino (Philippines)
Chandrakumara (Sri Lanka)
Tansu Cellar (Turkey)
Maria Pew (Argentina)
QNo.82    World's first woman Prime Minister is:
Indira Gandhi (India)
Margrate Thatcher (UK)
Srimavo Bandranaike (Sri Lanka)
Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan)
QNo.83    Which of the following is the largest bank in the world?
Deutsche Bank
Citi Bank Ltd
Bank of America
ABN-AMRO Bank
QNo.84    Name the longest glacier of the world
Alberta (Canada)
Tiber (China)
Lambart (Antarctica)
Titicaca (Bolivia)
QNo.85    Which is the smallest country in the world?
Nauru
Vatican City
Monaco
Palau
QNo.86    Which is the coldest place of the world?
Siachin Glacier
Montreal (Canada)
Siberia (Russia)
Vostok (Antarctica)
QNo.87    The world's largest bay 'Hudson Bay' is in:
Cuba
Canada
USA
Venezuela
QNo.88    In which country, the world's tallest geyser is situated?
Russia
Switzerland
Greece
New Zealand
QNo.89    Which among the following Is the world's longest road?
Trans-American Highway
Trans-Siberian Highway
Pan-Am Highway
Grand Coulee Highway
QNo.90    Which is the world's largest mountain range?
Alps
Himalayas
Andes
Karakorum
QNo.91    Which is the largest gulf of the world?
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Bengal
Gulf of Ethiopia
Gulf of Japan
QNo.92    Which is the most famous waterfall of the world?
Superior
Victoria
Niagra
Caspian
QNo.93    Name the animal which has the longest life span
Eagle
Pigeon
Tortoise
Parrot
QNo.94    The world's largest peninsula is:
Sri Lankan Peninsula
English Peninsula
Arabian Peninsula
Greenland Peninsula
QNo.95    In which of the following countries is the world's highest waterfall located?
Canada
Venezuela
Honduras
Cuba
QNo.96    Which is the deepest ocean in the world?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Antarctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
QNo.97    The longest railway line is:
Canadian-Pacific Railway
Trans-European Railway
Trans-Siberian Railway
Trans-American Railway
QNo.98    Which of the following countries leads in the production of sugarcane?
Cuba
Brazil
Mauritius
Argentina
QNo.99    The world's biggest desert Is:
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
the Victoria Desert
Thar Desert
QNo.100    The world's oldest town is considered:
Jerusalem
Delhi
Jericho
Damascus
QNo.101    Name the smallest colony of the world
Gibraltar
Peurto Rico
Comoros
Macau
QNo.102    The world's largest sea is:
the Sea of Japan
Red Sea
the Arabian Sea
South China Sea
QNo.103    Which of the following is the name of the smallest part of the matter the discovered by the scientists?
Electron
Positron
Neutron
Quark
QNo.104    Area wise which is the largest city of the world?
Kiruna (Sweden)
Mexico City (Mexico)
New York (USA)
Rio de Jeneiro (Brazil)
QNo.105    The capital of Bolivia is the highest capital In the world What is its name?
Belize
La Paz
Quito
Bolivia City
QNo.106    The largest railway station of the world Is:
Grand Central Terminal, New York
Lahore Railway Station, Pakistan
Trans-Siberian Railway Station, Russia
West Bengal Railway Station, India
QNo.107    Which of the following countries is the leading producer of rice?
Pakistan
China
Argentina
Bangladesh
QNo.108    Which country has the most nuclear reactors?
Canada
USA
UK
Australia
QNo.109    In which country of Asia, the world's largest delta is situated?
Myanmar
Indonesia
India
Bangladesh
QNo.110    The largest producer of coffee In the world Is:
Brazil
Cuba
Argentina
Uruguay
QNo.111    When was the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik I, launched?
1945
1949
1955
1957
QNo.112    Which country has the largest storage of platinum?
Chad
Niger
Nigeria
South Africa
QNo.113    Name the longest road tunnel of the world
St Gothard (Sweden)
Angkor (Cambodia)
Khojak (Pakistan)
St Helena (Sweden)
QNo.114    Which is the highest plateau in the world?
Tibet (Pamir)
Indus
Lhotse
Arctic
QNo.115    Which of the following countries has the largest seaport of the world?
USA
UK
Japan
Canada
QNo.116    Which country has the oldest underground railway system of the world?
Italy
Switzerland
England
Germany
QNo.117    Name the longest rail tunnel of the world
Vostok (Russia)
Selkan (Japan)
Shimizu (Japan)
Bosan (South Korea)
QNo.118    Which one among the following covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world?
Temperate Coniferous Forests
Temperate Deciduous Forests
Tropical Monsoon Forests
Tropical Rain Forests
QNo.119    Which is the largest river of the world?
Amazon
Danube
Nile
Euphrates
QNo.120    Which Is the largest hockey stadium of the world?
National Hockey Stadium Lahore
Amsterdam Hockey Stadium
Kolkata Hockey Stadium
Canberra Hockey Stadium
QNo.121    Which is the biggest museum of the world?
Washington Museum
Moscow Museum
British Museum
Cairo Museum
QNo.122    The world's highest waterfall, the Angel Fall Is situated in:
Venezuela
Honduras
Paraguay
Jamaica
QNo.123    Who produced the first automobile?
Gottlieb Daimler
Henry Ford
Rudolf Diesel
Carl Benz
QNo.124    The world's largest suspension bridge is:
Akashi Bridge Japan
Golden Bridge USA
Houston Bridge USA
Shangin Bridge China
QNo.125    The shortest river of the world is just 61 miles long What is its name?
Ravi River
Zaire River
Congo River
Roe River
QNo.126    Which of the following is the longest platform of the world?
The Loop (USA)
Kharagpur (India)
Swansi (UK)
Canton (China)
QNo.127    Which of the following countries leads In the production of tea?
India
Kenya
Sri Lanka
UK
QNo.128    Big Ben, a huge clock on the tower of the British Parliament was installed In the year:
1864
1859
1855
1860
QNo.129    The longest optical fiber cable of the world is laid between:
Pahs and Lcndon
London and New York
London and Lisbon
London and Copenhagen
QNo.130    Which country leads In the production of gold?
China
South Africa
Kenya
Botswana
QNo.131    The highest dam of the world is located In:
Kazakhstan
Tajildstan
Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan
QNo.132    Which is the fastest animal in the world?
Antelope
Cheetah
Lion
Grey hound
QNo.133    In which city of China, the biggest square Tiananmen is situated?
Shanjin
Beijing
Taunton
Shanghai
QNo.134    The biggest producer of uranium in the world is:
Namibia
Canada
Niger
South Africa
QNo.135    Name the country with the busiest airline system
Japan
Germany
UK
USA
QNo.136    When USA launched the world's first reusable spacecraft Columbia?
1989
1982
1986
1985
QNo.137    Name the country with the highest number of Internet users
UK
USA
Japan
Canada
QNo.138    When the first highjacking In world history was done?
1956
1965
1953
1960
QNo.139    Which metal Is most abundantly found on the Earth's surface?
Sulphur
Nickel
Iron
Silicon
QNo.140    Name the country with the shortest coast sine of 3.49 miles or 5.58 km
Nauru
St Vincent
Monaco
St Christophe
QNo.141    Which metal has the highest electrical conductivity?
Silver
Tungsten
Tin
Nickel
QNo.142    Which of the following: countries lead in the production of tin?
Malaysia
China
Thailand
Indonesia
QNo.143    Which country has the oldest anthem in the world?
Japan
Greece
Denmark
UK
QNo.144    The world's largest producer of wool Is:
Saudi Arabia
Russia
Nigeria
Australla
QNo.145    Which of the following planets has the maximum number of satellites?
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Venice
QNo.146    Name the largest populous country of the Islamic world
Indonesia
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Nigeria
QNo.147    Which set of two rivers form the world's largest delta before their waters flow into the respective sea?
Rhine-Seine
Tigris-Euphrates
Ganges - Brahmaputra
Danube- Thames
QNo.148    By Population, which Is the largest country of the world?
Brazil
China
USA
India
QNo.149    Name the first Muslim who travelled in space from April 29 to May 6, 1985
Sheikh Rashid Al- Maktoom
Sheikh Salman Al-Saud
Prince Saud Al- Faisal
Prince Salman AI-Masud
QNo.150    Name the first astronaut to walk In Space In 1965
Neil Armstrong
Alexei Leonov
Yuri Gagarin
Garry Thomson
QNo.151    The leading producer of sulphur is:
Jamaica
USA
Mexico
Argentina
QNo.152    The lowest populous Muslim country Is:
Brunei
Djibouti
Maldives
Oman
QNo.153    Which is the largest country In the Arabian Peninsula?
Bahrain
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
QNo.154    Which is the largest island of the world?
England
Greenland
Borneo
Tasmania
QNo.155    Area with the least sunshine where nil sunshine Is observed for 182 days a year Is:
South Pole
North Pole
Alaska
Antarctica
QNo.156    Which of the following is the fastest-growing tree?
Teak
Amaltas
Eucal yptus
Banyan
QNo.157    Which of the following was the first to make the first space flight on April 12, 19617
Neil Armstrong
Neil Karlman
YurI Gagarin
Terry Jones
QNo.158    Which of the following is the rainiest spot in the world?
Chittagong (Bangladesh)
Skardu (Pakistan)
Tekan (Mongolia)
Cherrapunji (India)
QNo.159    Name the country with the most telephone subscribers
Canada
China
US A
Japan
QNo.160    Tho lagost producer of tobacco in the world is:
USA
China
India
Russia
QNo.161    Neil Alden Armstrong, an American, was the first man to set foot on the moon in the year:
1969
1967
1965
1962
QNo.162    Yuma Is the place with most sunshine In which country it is located?
USA
Russia
Nigeria
Congo Rep
QNo.163    Name the ocean which has the biggest commercial activity In the world
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Antarctic Ocean
QNo.164    Which is the highest region in the world?
Tibet (Pamir)
Alaska (USA)
Siberia (Russia)
Oslo (Norway)
QNo.165    The world's largest paper producer is:
China
Japan
A merica
Germany
QNo.166    The Great Wall of China Is famous for being a:
the Widet wall
Longest wali
Oldest wall
Highest wall
QNo.167    Name the first Muslim woman who is elected as the 61st President of UN General Assembly:
Shahnaz Wazir Ali (Pakistan)
Haya Rashid Al Khalifa (Bahrain)
Atiya Nosherwan (Iran)
Mariyam Al-Obeidi (Egypt)
QNo.168    Which was the first animal to orbit around the earth In November 1957?
Hare
Monkey
Dog
Rat
QNo.169    Which Is the leading electricity producer of the world?
Russia
Japan
US A
UK
QNo.170    The largest man-made canal in the world Is:
Rhine Canal
Panama Canals
Suez Canal
B.R.B Canal
QNo.171    The largest Muslim country area-wise is:
Pakistan
Kazakhstan
Sudan
Indonesia
QNo.172    Name the country with the largest natural gas reserves
Tajikistan
Iran
Qatar
Russia
QNo.173    in which country, the railway line was laid?
England
Germany
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
QNo.174    The world's highest town Wenchuan is in
Taiwan
Mongolia
Philippines
China
QNo.175    The world's lowest town En Bokek is in
Jordan
Egypt
Israeli
Lebanon
QNo.176    Which country Is the largest oil consumer?
USA
Japan
UK
China
QNo.147    Which country possesses the largest foreign exchange reserves?
Japan
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
USA
QNo.178    Which country of Asia has the largest number of Internet users?
Japan
India
China
South Korea
QNo.179    The largest automobile manufacturing center In the world Is located at
Detrol
Tokyo
Zurich
Berlin
QNo.180    The largest hotel Is located in USA state of Nevada which has 6005 rooms Name the hotel
Sheraton Hotel
Grand Hayet Hotel
Marriot Holes
MGM Grand Hotel
QNo.181    Which of the following countries leads In the production of zinc?
Namibia
Canada
Chad
Mozambique
QNo.182    The largest postal network in the world is In
USA
China
India
Brazil
QNo.183    The smallest Muslim State area wise is:
Maldives
Qatar
Djibouti
Comoros
QNo.184    Trans-Siberian Line from to Vladivostok (Russia) Is known as the longest rail track
Leningrad
Saint Petersburg
Stalingrad
Moscow
QNo.185    The biggest producer of uranium in the Muslim world is:
Azerbaijan
Tajikistan
Kyrgyzstan
Kazakhstan
QNo.186    In the Muslim world, which country has the highest per-capita Income?
Kuwait
UAE
Brunei
Saudi Arabia
QNo.187    The world's largest undersea railway tunnel has been constructed between Honshu and Hokkaido Islands In:
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan
China
QNo.188    Who was the first woman to climb Everest?
Julia Carrel
Jessica Perry
Junko Talbot
Jennifer Heymans
QNo.189    Which country has broken the 100-year record of South Africa as the largest gold producer country in the world?
Namibia
Zimbabwe
China
Botswana
QNo.190    Which county keeps the largest regular armed forces?
UK
USA
China
South Korea
QNo.191    Which is the world's first Stock Exchange Market?
Tokyo
Athens
Hamburg
London
QNo.192    Which country has the largest number of Islands?
Indonesia
Philippines
USA
Australia
QNo.193    Which Is the biggest restaurant chain?
Turkish Grill
Subway
KFC
McDonald
QNo.194    Which of the following Is the first man who successfully climbed Mt Everest In 1953?
Edmund Hillary
Frederick Banting
Charles Richet
August Krogh
QNo.195    Pakistan Blind Cricket Team made a world record by scoring 517 runs against _____ In Cape Town on 7 December 2010
Kenya
Netherlands
England
South Africa
QNo.196    In which country of South Asia is the highest literacy rate?
Nepal
India
Sri Lanka
Maldives
QNo.197    World's largest dam 'The three Gorges Dam' is constructed in:
Russia
Kazakhstan
China
Kyrgyzstan
QNo.198    The first Muslim woman who was sent to space by ____ aircraft in 2006 was Anoushay Ansari
Russia
American
British
French
QNo.199    The largest producer of Jute Is:
Bangladesh
Myanmar
India
Egypt
QNo.200    Largest producer of milk In the world Is:
India
Bangladesh
Australia
China
QNo.201    The largest producer of dry milk in the world Is:
Denmark
Netherlands
Norway
Spain
QNo.202    The largest maize producer country Is:
Spain
Germany
Portugal
USA
QNo.203    The largest solar energy producer country Is:
Japan
Australia
USA
South Korea
QNo.204    Which country has the largest reserves of coal?
Russia
USA
South Africa
Brazil
QNo.205    Which is the largest car producer country?
Japan
Germany
Italy
USA
QNo.206    Which is the largest supplier of meat?
Australia
Argentina
Mongolia
New Zealand
QNo.207    Which is the largest industrial country of the world?
Turkey
Austria
Germany
Japan
QNo.208    The largest palm oil producer country is:
Guinea
Ghana
Malaysia
Indonesia
QNo.209    Which Is the largest fuel wood producer country?
Russia
India
Bangladesh
Brazil
QNo.210    The largest food exporter country Is:
Denmark
USA
Canada
France
QNo.211    When Ahemd Hassan of Pakistan set a world record of maximum Karate kicks of 191 per minute?
July 2011
August 2011
September 2011
October 2011