General Knowledge MCQs

CEYLON was changed to SRI LANKA in:________?

A. 1970
B. 1972
C. 1975
D. None of these

In May 1972, Ceylon was proclaimed a republic and changed its name from Ceylon to the “Republic of Sri Lanka”, and in 1978 to “Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka”. All Army units were renamed accordingly.

BURMA was changed to MYANMAR in:___________?

A. 1986
B. 1989
C. 1987
D. None of these

Only land locked country in South-East Asia ?

A. North korea
B. China
C. Vietnam
D. Loas

Laos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia bordered by Cambodia, China, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.

Who is writer book  ‘Cutting edge “?A. Waqar Younus
B. Waseem Akram
C. Javed Mian Dad 
D. Ahmed Ahsfaq

The first full face transplant was performed in__________?

A. 2006
B. 2008
C. 2010
D. None of these

The world’s first partial face transplant on a living human was carried out in France in 2005. The world’s first full face transplant was completed in Spain in 2010.

Rousseau was__________?

A. Political Philosopher
B. German Revolutionary leader
C. American Explorer
D. British leader

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic and educational thought.

Which is called flower animal in world?

A. Hydra
B. Sea anemones
C. Obella
D. None of these

The bridge in Istanbul, Turkey that connects Asia and Europe is called_____________?

A. Golden Gate Bridge
B. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
C. Bosphorus Bridge
D. Royal Gorge Bridge

The Bosphorus Bridge, known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge and unofficially as the First Bridge , is one of the three suspension bridges spanning the Bosphorus strait (Turkish: Boğaziçi) in Istanbul, Turkey.

Which city is also called The City of 1,000 Minarets?

A. Istanbul
B. Cairo
C. Makkah
D. Islamabad

Tucked away amid the modern urban area of Cairo lies one of the world’s oldest Islamic cities, with its famous mosques, madrasas, hammams and fountains. Cairo has long been a centre of the region’s political and cultural life, and is titled “the city of a thousand minarets” for its preponderance of Islamic architecture.