General Knowledge Quiz with answers

1. Headquarter of International Cricket Council (ICC) is situated in _________.

2. Headquarter of ASEAN is located in ____________.

3. SAARC stands for _______________.

4. Headquarter of ICJ (International Court of Justice) is located in ________.

5. Headquarter of Food & Agricultural Organization is resided in _______.

6. Headquarter of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is situated in ________ ?

7. ASEAN stand for _________.

8. Headquarter of SAARC is located in ________.

9. Headquarter of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation is located in ________.

10. Headquarter of International Olympic Committee (IOC) is resided in _________.

1. Tanganyika is the ______ Lake in the world?

2. Which glacier is located in Antarctica?

3. __________ is the cause of change of season?

4. Where is the coldest place in the world located?

5. Which is the longest mountain range in the world?

6. Madagascar Island is located in which location?

7. Most of the mountain Peaks are located in which country?

8. Messina Strait separates Italy from _______?

9. Which country mainly produces silver?

10. Arctic Ocean is the _______ Ocean in the world.

11. Africa is the second largest continent in terms of ___________?

12. What is the highest point of Asia Continent?

13. Which country mainly produces Nickel?

14. Which sea passes through Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?

15. Great Bear Lake is located in which country?

16. Congo River crosses which point twice?

17. The famous waterfall yasemite is located in which country?

18. Fresh water resources on earth are approximately _____?

19. The biggest “Sahara” desert is located in which country?

20. 90 Degrees is the latitude of ________?

1. Siachen, Baltora and Chogo Lugma Glaciers are in which mountain range?

2. Isohyet is a line on map joining places of equal monthly or yearly ________?

3. How many layers of atmosphere are there?

4. Crimean peninsula lies between the black sea and sea of _________?

5. Gulf of Mexico is the largest gulf of the _______?

6. __________ joins red sea and Persian Gulf?

7. Which of these is a waterfall?

8. Johor strait separates Malaysia from _______?

9. Lake Superior is the biggest _________lake in the world.

10. Which layer is present between Mesosphere and Troposphere?

11. Which of the following is the largest bay of the world?

12. Kyoto once served as the capital of ________?

13. An estuary is a place where water of river and _________ mingled?

14. The equator is a ________?

15. Margilla hills are branch of which mountain range?

16. London is located on the bank of _______?

17. __________ is the No.1 country according to its area?

18. Which of the following is the capital of Hungary?

19. The famous pace of Agra is ________?

20. Victor Lake from an international boundary between Tanzania and _______?

1. “Tsunami” is a __________ word.

2. Which is the longest river in the world?

3. Panama Canal is called ___________.

4. Almost 60% of the population lives in continent ___________?

5. Which is the highest mountain of Hindukush range in Pakistan?

6. What is the height of Mount Everest?

7. Which continent is smallest in the world by its area?

8. Sugarcane needs maximum ________ per hectare.

9. Col de Restefond is a __________?

10. Cotton, Jute and tea are called the _______ crops.

11. Pampas are the grass land plains present in __________?

12. Which of the following deserts is in China?

13. What is the surface area of earth?

14. Murray River is located in ___________?

15. What is the other name of Amazon River?

16. Earth completes its rotation on its axis in ______ hours.

17. 12756 m is the diameter of __________?

18. Which one is the capital of Italy?

19. In which year Suez Canal was constructed?

20. Which of the following lakes is the source of Nile?

1. Which country is called “Britain of South”?

2. Pluto is the _________ planet of solar system?

3. JAL is the Airline of _________?

4. Who discovered Saturn rings?

5. Labor Day is celebrated on __________?

6. Parliament of Iran is called ____________?

7. BSS is the News Agency of _________?

8. Which country is called the cockpit of Europe?

9. CARs is the abbreviation of ___________?

10. What is Devil tower?

11. Venus is the Planet who’s day is longer than its?

12. Which country launched its first space station in 1973?

13. Earth Day is celebrated on _________?

14. What is Super Nova?

15. When did the French revolution begin?

16. Japan is called the land of _________?

17. Venus is the ________ Planet of solar system?

18. Sabena is the Airline of __________?

19. Which of the following is the most important crop of Nile Delta?

1. America launched its first space station in __________.

2. Water is also present on the surface of _______ except earth.

3. Venus has almost the same size, mass and density as the _________.

4. The study of heavenly bodies is known as ________.

5. A comet has a tail always pointing away from the __________.

6. Lunar sea refers to a dark plain on ______.

7. A star which appears _________ is hotter than the sun.

8. What is the maximum length of the day of Poles?

9. Which space shuttle was launched by USA in May 2005?

10. What is Hubble?

11. Which element is most abundant in the universe?

12. Who firstly observe Sun Spots?

13. Light travels from sun to Earth in ________?

14. What is the cause of the phases (different shapes) of the moon?

15. The outermost layer of sun is called ____________.

16. What is the temperature of the center of the sun?

17. The area of 5 degree N and 5 degree south of the equator is called ________?

18. Which planet is known as twin planet of earth?

19. “Super Nova” is a __________?

20. The visible part of sun is called ___________?

1. A satellite moving round the earth with a uniform speed has uniform ______________.

2. Which country is called “land of the rising sun”?

3. The sun always rises in east because the earth rotates from _______.

4. Mediterranean is the region of _____________.

5. Thickness of atmosphere around the earth is ___________?

6. What is Equator?

7. Circumference of earth is ______________.

8. Which of the following planet is visible from earth?

9. South Pole is located in the continent of _______.

10. Which planet has highest density?

11. The movement inside the earth’s crust is studied by _______?

12. Moonlight reached to earth in ___________.

13. Where in international date line located?

14. On the equator there is always day and night are of _______ duration.

15. Circumference of earth is ______________.

16. The north pole of the earth is turned away from the sun on ________.

17. How much of Earth’s surface is covered by forest?

18. Sunlight reached to earth in __________.

19. Moon’s volume is about _______ of earth.

20. The sun shines vertically on the equator ________ a year.

1. What is the latitude of equator?

2. What is the duration of day and night at North and South Poles?

3. Who discovered the radius of the earth?

4. Hail storm occurs because of _______ clouds.

5. Lines drawn parallel to the equator are called ______________.

6. Which of the following is the lowest point of earth?

7. The structural and functional unit of environment is called?

8. GMT was establishes in __________?

9. Equatorial climate is said to be characterized by three __________.

10. EQUINOX means day and Night are _________.

11. Humidity in air is maximum in __________.

12. The world is divided into _________ time Zones.

13. What is meaning of “Geo”?

14. Winds generally blow from areas of _____________ pressure.

15. GMT is the abbreviation of __________?

16. The hole developed in the Ozone layer over __________.

17. Which kind of soil is best for deep rooted crops?

18. The forests between 80 to 120 rainfalls are called _________.

19. What is the latitude of South Pole?

20. Which of the following is the shortest day in northern hemisphere?