This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > General > World Gk > World General Knowledge – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World General Knowledge Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The smallest Sea of the World is A) Baltic Sea. B) Dead Sea. C) Arabian Sea. D) Red Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Baltic Sea. 2. Ross Island in the Ross Sea is located near A) Norway. B) Greenland. C) Continent of Australia. D) Continent of Antarctica. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continent of Antarctica. 3. Augusta Raurica is located in A) Egypt. B) Turkey. C) Portugal. D) Switzerland. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Switzerland. 4. The novel "Lolita" was written by A) Thomas More. B) F. Scott Fitzgerald. C) Mark Twain. D) Vladimir Nabokov. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vladimir Nabokov. 5. The Earth's Oceanic water is divided in ..... oceans. A) 5. B) 7. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5. 6. Mark Twain was a pen name of A) Jack London. B) Oscar Wilde. C) Charles Dickens. D) Samuel Clemens. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Samuel Clemens. 7. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was founded on A) 27 December 1946. B) 27 December 1945. C) 27 December 1947. D) 27 December 1948. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 27 December 1945. 8. The Valley of the Moon is located in A) Chile. B) Brazil. C) Argentina. D) Hungary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chile. 9. The novel "Anna Karenina" was written by A) Ernest Hemingway. B) Mark Twain. C) Leo Tolstoy. D) F. Scott Fitzgerald. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leo Tolstoy. 10. Buckingham Palace is located in A) Berlin. B) London. C) Paris. D) Moscow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) London. 11. The Largest Continent (by Area) of the World is ..... A) Asia. B) Africa. C) Europe. D) North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asia. 12. KLM is an airline of ..... A) Austria. B) Australia. C) Germany. D) Netherlands. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Netherlands. 13. The bridge in Istanbul, Turkey that connects Asia and Europe is called A) Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. B) Bosphorus Bridge. C) Golden Gate Bridge. D) Royal Gorge Bridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bosphorus Bridge. 14. The driest desert in the world is A) Sahara Desert. B) Arabian Desert. C) Cholistan Desert. D) Atacama Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atacama Desert. 15. The Taj Mahal is located in the city of ..... in India. A) Hyderabad. B) New Delhi. C) Mumbai. D) Agra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agra. 16. The first Secretary General of United Nations was A) Dag Hammarskjold. B) Trygue Lie. C) U Thant. D) Kurt Walheion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dag Hammarskjold. 17. Pandas are feed almost entirely on A) Beech. B) European larch. C) Red pine. D) Bamboo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bamboo. 18. Which country (by electorate) is the world's largest democracy? A) China. B) United Kingdom. C) United States. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United Kingdom. 19. The Engadin Valley is located in A) Egypt. B) Turkey. C) Portugal. D) Switzerland. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Switzerland. 20. OIC changed its name from Organisation of the Islamic Conference to Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in A) 2013. B) 2012. C) 2010. D) 2011. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2011. 21. Lucy Gray is a poem written by A) John Keats. B) John Milton. C) William Shakespeare. D) William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Wordsworth. 22. The famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven was a ..... composer. A) German. B) Russian. C) English. D) American. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) German. 23. Jeju Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in A) South Africa. B) South Korea. C) Indonesia. D) Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) South Korea. 24. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately ..... islands. A) 15,000. B) 12,500. C) 20,000. D) 17,500. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 17,500. 25. The point on the Earth's surface that is farthest from its center is the peak of the A) Chimborazo mountain. B) K2. C) Mount Everest. D) Nanga Parbat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chimborazo mountain. 26. The largest hot desert in the world is A) Atacama. B) Cholistan. C) Sahara. D) Arctic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sahara. 27. The Suez Canal is in ..... . A) Nigeria. B) Palestine. C) Egypt. D) Libya. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Egypt. 28. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos dedicated to the Virgin Mary is located in the ..... city of Burgos. A) German. B) French. C) Spanish. D) Italian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spanish. 29. Neil Armstrong was a/an ..... astronaut. A) Russian. B) American. C) French. D) German. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American. 30. The first European to reach India by sea was A) John Cabot. B) Christopher Columbus. C) Marco Polo. D) Vasco da Gama. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vasco da Gama. 31. The Saint Basil's Cathedral is located in A) Moscow. B) Berlin. C) London. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moscow. 32. Constantine is a city in A) Spain. B) Algeria. C) Italy. D) Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Algeria. 33. The depth of the Mariana Trench is ..... meters. A) 10,411. B) 10,911. C) 10,611. D) 10,014. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10,911. 34. Marco Polo was a famous ..... traveler. A) Russian. B) Italian. C) French. D) Spanish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Italian. 35. World's famous bridge "Golden Gate Bridge" is in A) Sydney. B) New Delhi. C) France. D) San Francisco. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) San Francisco. 36. The headquarters of IOC is located in A) London. B) Zurich. C) Berlin. D) Lausanne. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zurich. 37. The history's first short silent film was presented in the Berlin Wintergarten theatre in A) 1892. B) 1898. C) 1897. D) 1895. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1895. 38. Victoria Waterfalls is located at the border of A) Algeria and Nigeria. B) Zambia and Zimbabwe. C) DR Congo and Zambia. D) Tanzania and South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zambia and Zimbabwe. 39. Which country contains the most volcanoes in the world? A) South Africa. B) Mexico. C) Indonesia. D) Maldives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indonesia. 40. The surface of El Valle de la Luna in the Atacama Desert looks like the surface of the A) Water. B) Mars. C) Moon. D) Grass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moon. 41. Etihad Airways is an airline of ..... A) United Arab Emirates. B) Canada. C) Russia. D) Qatar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United Arab Emirates. 42. The Pena Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in A) Egypt. B) Turkey. C) Portugal. D) Switzerland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portugal. 43. The headquarter of Green Peace International is located in A) Lisbon. B) Austria. C) Geneva. D) Amserdam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amserdam. 44. NATO is a/an ..... alliance. A) Regional. B) Cultural. C) Economic. D) Military. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Military. 45. The Pico Island is located in A) Egypt. B) Turkey. C) Portugal. D) Switzerland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portugal. 46. The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was build by Mughal emperor A) Shah Jahan. B) Jahangir. C) Humayun. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shah Jahan. 47. Lake Baikal is located in A) Russia. B) Canada. C) United States. D) United States and Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Russia. 48. The North Atlantic treaty (NATO) was signed in A) 1945. B) 1949. C) 1955. D) 1957. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1949. 49. The world's first movie theater was A) The Dolby Theatre. B) Rodgers Theatre. C) L'Ideal Cinema. D) Berlin Wintergarten theatre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Berlin Wintergarten theatre. 50. The Earth surface is divided in ..... Continents. A) 1. B) 9. C) 5. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 51. The world's largest island is A) Finland. B) Greenland. C) Indonesia. D) United Kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greenland. 52. The airplane was invented by ..... in 1903. A) Alfred Nobel. B) Wright brothers. C) Alexander Fleming. D) Mikhail Kalashnikov. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wright brothers. 53. The Spring Temple Buddha, the tallest statue in the world, is located in A) India. B) China. C) Japan. D) Thailand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) China. 54. John Keats was a/an ..... Romantic poet. A) German. B) French. C) English. D) American. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) English. 55. Yuri Gagarin was a/an ..... astronaut A) German. B) Russian. C) American. D) French. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Russian. 56. The D-8 is an organization of eight ..... countries. A) Asian. B) African. C) Developing. D) Developed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Developing. 57. Which country is the lowest in the world? A) Maldives. B) Indonesia. C) Netherlands. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maldives. 58. The largest waterfalls system in the world is A) Angel Falls. B) Iguazu Falls. C) Victoria Falls. D) Niagara Falls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iguazu Falls. 59. The world's longest land border between the two countries is the border between A) US and Mexico. B) US and Canada. C) India and Pakistan. D) South Korea and North Korea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) US and Mexico. 60. Which is known as Cockpit of Europe? A) Spain. B) Austria. C) Belgium. D) Switzerland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Belgium. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeneral QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesWorld General Knowledge Quiz 1World General Knowledge Quiz 3World General Knowledge Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books