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*General Knowledge*
1) Which of the following rivers crosses the equator twice?
★ Congo
2) Which is the longest river of America?
★ Mississippi
3) Don is river of ?
★Russia
4) What is the length of Khyber pass?
★ 56 km
5) Longest glacier of the world is Lambert situated in Antarctica, what is it’s length?
★ 320 Miles
6) Which of the following lake is most polluted lake in the world?
★ Lake Eire
7) Tugela water fall is present in?
★South Africa
8) Gota canal is the ship canal situated in ?
★Sweden
9) Kiel canal of Germany was opened in 1895 what is it’s length?
★61.3 miles
10) Erie canal is situated in ?
★ USA
11) Houston and Delware canals are present in the country?
★ France
12) Grand canal is oldest man made canal for shipping purpose situated in?
★China
13) Persian Gulf is located in?
★Arabian ocean
14) Sutherland waterfall is present in?
★ New-Zealand
15) Hudson Bay is situated in?
★ Northern Canada
16) Which is the largest gulf of the world?
★ Gulf of Mexico
17) Which is the largest bay of the world?
★ Hudson bay
18) Yosemite is a famous waterfall of ?
★USA
19) Strait of Bosporus connects?
★ Black sea and sea of marmara
20) It separates Italy from Sicily?
★ Messina
21) Strait of Malacca separates?
★ Malaysia and Indonesia
22) Which of the following straits separate India From Sri Lanka?
★Palk
23) Which of the following straits separate Malaysia from Singapore?
★Johor
24) Budapest is the capital of Hungary situated on the bank of?
★ River Danube
25) Sea of Marmara and Aegean sea are connected by the strait?
★Dardanelles
26) Cook strait separates south New-Zealand from?
★North New-Zealand
27) Paris is the capital of France situated on the bank of?
★Seine
28) English channel separates England from?
★ France
29) Agra is very famous city of India due to Taj Mahal, it is situated on the bank of river?
★ Jumna
30) Great Victoria desert is present in ?
★Australia
31) Gulf of sidra is present in?
★Libya
32) Simpson desert is present in?
★Australia
33) The river Volga pours it’s water into the?
★ Caspian sea
34) Which is the largest sea in the world?
★South china sea
35) One of the country through which equator passes is?
★Malaysia
36) The deepest point in the ocean is?
★ Mariana trench
37) Which is the longest mountain range in the world?
★Andes
38) The origin of earth dates back to approximately?
★ 4.6 billion year
39) The second largest continent is?
★ Africa
40) South pole was discovered by?
★Amundsen
41) The dates on which day and night is equal are?
★ 21st march and 23rd September
42) Which is the deepest ocean in the world?
★ Pacific
43) The important country close to international date line is?
★New Zealand
44) Which of the following towns is situated at the highest altitude?
★Lhasa
45) Which is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere?
★21st June
46) What are the two seas linked by Suez canal?
★The Mediterranean and red sea
47) Where is the coldest place situated in the world?
★ Antarctica
48) Which place in the world has the least rainfall?
★ Africa
49) Which is the biggest fresh water lake in the world?
★Lake superior
50) South pole is located in the continent of ?
★Antarctica
51) Which is the longest river in the world?
★Nile
52) Which is the deepest lake in the world?
★Baikal
53) Which is the largest lake in Africa?
★ Victoria
54) Which is the largest desert in the world present in north Africa?
★Sahara
55) On the banks of which river is the city of London located?
★Thames
56) The rivers Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Bea and sutlej are tributaries of which river?
★Indus
57) Which among the following trees is considered the tallest in the world?
★Eucalyptus
58) Which of the following is a Kharif Crop?
★ Rice
59) Humidity in the river is maximum in ?
★ Monsoon
60) World’s largest river is?
★Amazon
61) The first successful expedition to the Mount Everest was made in ?
★ 1953
62) Which one of the following is an ore of iron?
★Hematite
63) The shortest day is?
★ 22 December
64) What is the duration of a day at the poles?
★ 6 months
65) Which is the largest country in the Arabianpeninsula?
★Saudi Arabia
66) Earth completes one rotation on its axis in?
★ 23 hours 56 mints and 4.9 sec
67) The “Roof of the world” is?
★ The pamir plateau ( Tibet)
68) Which is the least populated country in the world?
★Antarctica
69) Which of the following countries leads the world in the export of oil?
★ Saudi Arabia
70) The Kalahari Desert, which stretches over 1,40,000 miles is in?
★South Africa
71) The panama canal links?
★North America with south America
72) Which, amongst the following countries, has the highest density of population per Sq km?
★ Bangladesh
73) Which of the following countries is in the continent of Europe?
★ Albania
74) Which is the smallest continent of the world area-wise?
★ Australia
75) Himalaya range is based in?
★ Asia
76) The word “Tsunami” belongs to which of the following languages?
★Japanese
77) Where is the largest coral reef located?
★ Australia
78) Which island was epicenter of Tsunami of 26, December 2004?
★Smatra
79) Which continent is without glaciers?
★Africa
80) Which of the following gases is most predominant in the sun?
★ Hydrogen
81: The average age of 5 members of a family is 21. If the age of grandfather is included, Average age increases by 8 years. Age of Grandfather is…
Ans: 75
82: Who signed the Lucknow Pact on the Behalf of congress
Ans: B.G Talak
83: River SIENE flows through
Ans: Paris
84: Which of the following Continent has lowest natural population growth?
Ans : Europe
85: If 10 men complete a job in 14 days, how long will it take 4 men to complete the job if thet work with same rate
Ans: 35 Days
86: Antonym of OBESE is
Ans: Lean
87: When a Gas is turn into liquid process is known as
Ans: Condensation
88: LAhore resolution of 23rd March 1940 was seconded from Sindh province by
Ans: Sir Abdullah Haroon
89: Destruction of micro organisms by physicalmeans is called
Ans: Sterilization
90: Fort Munro is located in
Ans: DG khan District
91: Ethnically sher shah suri was a
Ans: Pashton
92: Dr fehmida Mirza, A former national assembly speaker was the First female speaker in the:
Asia, Muslim world, World. Google it. I don’t know the an
93: Book “Myth of independence” written by
Ans: Zulifqar Ali bhutto
94: Bill gates is the founder of
Ans: Microsoft
95: The capital city of morocco is
Ans: Ribat
96: International Court of Justice is located in
Ans: The Hague
97: Birth Place of Quid-e-Azam was declared national protected monument in 1953. Name it
Ans: Wazira Mansion
98: Which of the following produces best quality Color images
Ans: Ink Jet projectors