This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > Basic General Knowledge – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Basic General Knowledge Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan became the members of UNO in A) 1991. B) 1992. C) 1993. D) 1994. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1992. 2. The headquarter of ECA (Economic Commission for Africa) are situated at A) Baghdad. B) Addis Ababa. C) Bangkok. D) Geneva. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Addis Ababa. 3. When did the USSR formally disintegrates into 15 republics? A) 1991. B) 1992. C) 1993. D) 1994. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1991. 4. The chief ore of Aluminium is A) Iron. B) Cryolite. C) Haematite. D) Bauxite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bauxite. 5. The river that flows through Delhi is A) Ganges. B) Indus. C) Yamuna. D) Narmada. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yamuna. 6. When did US solar system probe Voyager-two discovered six new moons of the planet Uranus? A) 1916. B) 1946. C) 1966. D) 1986. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1986. 7. Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion? A) Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion). B) Taoism. C) Judaism. D) Shintoism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion). 8. Cryogenic engines fined applications in A) Superconductivity. B) Rocket technology. C) Frost free refrigerators. D) Sub-marine propulsion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rocket technology. 9. Under the Preventive Detention Act, a person can be arrested without trial for A) 1 month. B) 3 month. C) 6 month. D) 9 month. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3 month. 10. Megalaya State was created on A) 1972. B) 1966. C) 1962. D) 1960. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1972. 11. The Sports Authority of India is was registered as a society in A) 1982. B) 1983. C) 1984. D) 1985. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1984. 12. Which is the biggest literary award of Britain? A) Golden Bear Award. B) Owen Global Prize. C) Kalinya Award. D) David Cohen Award. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) David Cohen Award. 13. The scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun was A) Einstein. B) Copernicus. C) Newton. D) Dalton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Copernicus. 14. Jesus Christ was crucified in A) 4 BC. B) 4 AD. C) 20 AD. D) 1 AD. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20 AD. 15. The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) was established on A) April 4, 1949. B) September 1, 1966. C) December 12, 1990. D) January 20, 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) April 4, 1949. 16. The full-fledged Commonwealth Games were first organized in ..... at ..... A) 1930; Hamilton in Canada. B) 1934; London in England. C) 1932; Sydney in Australia. D) 1936; Cardiff in UK. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1930; Hamilton in Canada. 17. The famous 'Kailash Manasarovar Yatra' passes through A) Niti pass. B) Lipulekh pass. C) Barahoti pass. D) Lampiya Dhura pass. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lipulekh pass. 18. Certificate in respect of an SSI unit is given by A) RBI. B) District Industries Centre. C) Chamber of Commerce. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) District Industries Centre. 19. The first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress A) Azad. B) M.A.Jinnah. C) P.J.Abdul Kalam. D) Rahimulla Sayani. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rahimulla Sayani. 20. The gas used for making vegetables is A) Hydrogen. B) Oxygen. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydrogen. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeneral QuizzesBasic General Knowledge Quiz 1Basic General Knowledge Quiz 2Basic General Knowledge Quiz 3Basic General Knowledge Quiz 4Basic General Knowledge Quiz 5Basic General Knowledge Quiz 6Basic General Knowledge Quiz 7Basic General Knowledge Quiz 9Basic General Knowledge Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books