This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > General > World Gk > World General Knowledge – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World General Knowledge Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The novel "Don Quixote" was a ..... novel. A) Russian. B) German. C) French. D) Spanish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spanish. 2. The world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched by A) France. B) United States. C) Germany. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Russia. 3. The tallest waterfalls in the world is located in A) Venezuela. B) Canada. C) Argentina. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Venezuela. 4. The headquarter of Amnesty International is in A) London. B) Geneva. C) Berlin. D) Amserdam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) London. 5. The first Academy Awards (also called Oscars Awards) presentation was held in A) 1929. B) 1927. C) 1930. D) 1928. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1929. 6. Reuters is the news agency of ..... . A) France. B) United Kingdom. C) Germany. D) United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United Kingdom. 7. The oldest still-active cinema, L'Ideal Cinema, is located in A) Berlin. B) Aniche. C) London. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aniche. 8. Paradise Lost is an epic poem by A) William Wordsworth. B) John Milton. C) William Shakespeare. D) John Keats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Milton. 9. The oldest large-scale film studio in the world is A) Babelsberg Film Studio. B) Paramount Pictures. C) Hengdian World Studio. D) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Babelsberg Film Studio. 10. Which country is called the "Land of thousand Lakes "? A) Iceland. B) Finland. C) Scotland. D) Indonesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Finland. 11. Christopher Columbus was a/an ..... explorer. A) French. B) Italian. C) Scottish. D) Swedish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Italian. 12. "Netherlands" literally means A) Mouth of land. B) Land of sun set. C) Ideal location. D) Lower countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lower countries. 13. The highest part of the Earth is A) MountEverest. B) North Pole. C) K2. D) Norway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MountEverest. 14. Ernest Hemingway was a/an ..... novelist, short story writer, and journalist. A) German. B) English. C) Russian. D) American. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) American. 15. The play "The Doctor's Dilemma" that describes the moral dilemmas created by limited medical resources and business was written by A) William Shakespeare. B) Bernard Shaw. C) Thomas More. D) Vladimir Nabokov. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bernard Shaw. 16. The book "Utopia" that describes a fictional island society was written by A) Vladimir Nabokov. B) Thomas More. C) William Shakespeare. D) Bernard Shaw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thomas More. 17. The OIC was founded in A) Qatar. B) Morocco. C) Iraq. D) Saudi Arabia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morocco. 18. The South Pole of the Earth is located in A) Pacific Ocean. B) Norway. C) Antarctica. D) Arctic Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antarctica. 19. The deepest part of the Earth is A) Mariana Trench. B) South Pole. C) Dead Sea. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mariana Trench. 20. The second Largest Continent (by Area) of the World is A) Africa. B) Asia. C) North America. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Africa. 21. Who is the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate? A) Albert Einstein. B) Nelson Mandela. C) Malala Yousafzai. D) Stephen Hawking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Malala Yousafzai. 22. The hottest desert of the world is A) Cholistan Desert. B) Arctic Desert. C) Sahara Desert. D) Arabian Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sahara Desert. 23. The world's Largest Lake is A) Lake Victoria. B) Lake Superior. C) Caspian Sea. D) Great Bear Lake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caspian Sea. 24. The highest peak of the Mount Everest is located along the border of A) China and India. B) China and Nepal. C) China and Pakistan. D) India and Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) China and Nepal. 25. SANA is the news agency of ..... A) UAE. B) Syria. C) Saudi Arabia. D) Yemen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Syria. 26. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was founded on A) September 25, 1967. B) September 25, 1968. C) September 25, 1966. D) September 25, 1969. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) September 25, 1969. 27. The height of Eiffel Tower is ..... feet. A) 1067. B) 1063. C) 1069. D) 1061. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1063. 28. Alexey Leonov was a/an ..... astronaut. A) French. B) German. C) American. D) Russian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Russian. 29. The permanent Secretariat of OIC is located in A) Madina. B) Riyadh. C) Makkah. D) Jeddah. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Riyadh. 30. The Volga River flows in A) Great Britain. B) France. C) Germany. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Russia. 31. Near Antofagasta, Chile the surface of the Atacama Desert looks like the surface of the A) Water. B) Grass. C) Moon. D) Mars. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mars. 32. Kansai International Airport on an artificial island is located in A) Japan. B) North Korea. C) South Korea. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Japan. 33. The Orange River flows in A) South Africa. B) Mexico. C) Egypt. D) Indonesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) South Africa. 34. The Chapultepec Castle is located in A) South Africa. B) Indonesia. C) Mexico. D) Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mexico. 35. Which novel is considered as the first European novel of the modern era? A) Utopia. B) Don Quixote. C) The Tale of Genji. D) City of the Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don Quixote. 36. The birthplace of the World Wide Web was A) Microsoft. B) NASA. C) Pentagon. D) CERN. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CERN. 37. Victor Hugo was a ..... poet, novelist and dramatist. A) Italian. B) German. C) French. D) Spanish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) French. 38. Which country is called "Land of thousand islands "? A) Finland. B) Ireland. C) Malaysia. D) Indonesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indonesia. 39. Salonga National Park, the Africa's largest tropical rainforest is located in A) DR Congo. B) Nigeria. C) South Africa. D) Tanzania. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DR Congo. 40. The Temple of All Religions that consists of several types of religious architecture including an Orthodox church, a mosque, and a synagogue is located in A) Valencia. B) Kazan. C) Barcelona. D) Saint Petersburg. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kazan. 41. The Great Wall of China is about ..... Km long. A) 21,196. B) 20,196. C) 18,196. D) 19,196. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 21,196. 42. The most powerful organ of United Nations is A) International Court of Justice. B) General Assembly. C) Security Council. D) Secretariat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Security Council. 43. The tomb of Prophet Muhammad is located in A) Jeddah. B) Makkah. C) Madina. D) Riyadh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Madina. 44. The European Union's working capital is in A) Austria. B) Brussels. C) London. D) Lisbon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brussels. 45. What was the name of Atomic Bomb that dropped on the city of Nagasaki? A) Fat Man. B) Little Man. C) Fat Boy. D) Little Boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fat Man. 46. The largest country by area in Africa is A) Algeria. B) South Africa. C) Tanzania. D) Nigeria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Algeria. 47. What was the name of Atomic Bomb that dropped on the city of Hiroshima? A) Little Boy. B) Fat Man. C) Little Man. D) Fat Boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Little Boy. 48. The Jazz Age in which jazz music and dance styles became popular started in A) 1930s. B) 1900s. C) 1920s. D) 1910s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1920s. 49. Turkey connects the two continents A) Asia and Africa. B) Asia and Europe. C) Asia and Australia. D) South America and North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asia and Europe. 50. The Komodo dragons are found in A) Egypt. B) Maldives. C) Indonesia. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indonesia. 51. Alexandria is a city in A) Greece. B) Turkey. C) Egypt. D) Jordan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Egypt. 52. The Babelsberg Film Studio is located in A) Paris. B) London. C) Aniche. D) Berlin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Berlin. 53. The mine, Super Pit, is Australia's largest ..... mine. A) Coal. B) Copper. C) Gold. D) Silver. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gold. 54. The deepest point in the world is A) South Pole. B) Mariana Trench. C) Dead Sea. D) Sinai Peninsula. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mariana Trench. 55. The Muslims are required to pray in the direction towards A) Jabal al-Nour. B) Mount Arafat. C) Kaaba. D) Al-Aqsa Mosque. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kaaba. 56. The "El Valle de la Luna" means A) Valley of the Mars. B) Colour of the Mars. C) Valley of the Moon. D) Colour of the Moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Valley of the Moon. 57. The Earth's Largest ocean is ..... . A) Indian. B) Pacific. C) Atlantic. D) Arctic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pacific. 58. Suez Canal is between A) Red Sea and North Sea. B) Arabian Sea and Red Sea. C) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea. D) Mediterranean Sea and North Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea. 59. The most dispersed country in the world is A) Philippines. B) Indonesia. C) Maldives. D) Malaysia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maldives. 60. The North Pole of the Earth is located in A) Arctic Ocean. B) Pacific Ocean. C) Norway. D) Antarctica. 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