General Knowledge
General Knowledge - Part2
77) What does the G20 countries do?
G20 countries address global related issues of economy, climate, health, trade etc
78) Which countries are the G20 countries?
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Germany, France, Russia, China, India, South Africa, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Italy, Indonesia, Mexico, the European Union
79) When was G20 founded?
26 September, 1999
80) Which continent has more countries than any other continent?
Africa
81) Recent and future venues of G20 countries?
| Date | Venue |
|---|---|
| 2019 June 28, 29 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2020 Nov 21, 22 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| 2021 Oct 30, 31 | Rome, Italy |
| 2022 Oct 30, 31 | Bali, Indonesia |
| 2023 | Delhi, India |
| 2024 | Brazil |
82) Where and when is the first G20 summit held?
Washington D.C, 2008 Nov 14 and 15
83) Recent and future venues of G7 countries?
| Date | Venue |
|---|---|
| 2019 Aug 24-26 | France |
| 2020 | Cancelled |
| 2021 Jun 11-13 | United Kingdom |
| 2022 | Germany |
| 2023 | Japan |
| 2024 | Italy |
84) Where and when was the first G7 summit held?
France, 1975 Nov 15-17
85) Which is the largest rainforest?
Amazon
86) Which country’s constitution is the oldest active codified constitution?
United States of America
87) Which country’s constitution is the shortest written constitution
Monaco
88) Which country’s constitution is the longest written constitution?
India
89) What is the national emblem of USA?
The bald eagle
90) Which is the national mammal of USA?
American Bison
91) What is the national animal of England?
Lion
92) How can an individual computer be identified on the web?
An individual computer can be identified by its IP address
93) What is the official national symbol of Canada?
The Maple Leaf Tartan. It was declared on 9th of March 2011
94) Which is India’s national animal, national bird and national heritage animal?
Animal is tiger, bird is the Indian peacock and heritage animal is the Indian elephant
95) Which is the longest wall in the world?
Great wall of China
96) Which is the playground of Europe?
Switzerland
97) Who discovered America?
Christopher Columbus of Italy discovered America in 1492
98) Who wrote the book “The God of small things”?
Arundhati Roy
99) How frequently is ASEAN(Association of South East Asian Nations) summit meetings held?
biannual
100) Where and when is the first ASEAN summit meeting held?
Bali, Indonesia, 1976 Feb 23-24
101) Recent and future ASEAN summit meetings?
| Date | Venue |
|---|---|
| 2019 31 Oct-4 Nov | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2020 June 26 | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| 2020 Nov 11-15 | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| 2021 Oct 26-28 | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
| 2022 April, May | 2022 April, May |
| 2022 Oct, Nov | 2022 April, May |
102) Which country is the largest producer of coffee?
Brazil
103) Who is the first person to reach North Pole?
Robert Peary
104) Who is the first person to reach South Pole?
Amundsen
105) Who is the first President of USA?
George Washington
106) Which is the first spacecraft to land on Mars?
Viking 1
107) Who is the first female to climb Mount Everest?
Tabei Junko of Japan
108) Who was the world’s first female prime minister?
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
109) Who was the first human being to walk in space?
Alexei Leonov
110) What are the types of Vitamins?
Water-soluble vitamins and Fat-soluble vitamins
111) What are water-soluble vitamins?
Vitamins C and B-group. They are dissolved in water and absorbed into tissues for immediate use.
112) What are fat-soluble vitamins?
Vitamins A,D,E and K. They are absorbed with fats and stored in fatty tissues and liver
113) How can you get Vitamin D?
We can get it from sunlight
114) Which country gifted Statue of Liberty to USA?
France
115) Which country is land of thousand lakes?
Finland
116) Which is the tallest waterfall?
Angela falls, Venezuela
117) When is Earth day?
April 22
118) What is dress style of Japan?
Kimono
119) How frequently UN General Assembly meet?
Yearly
120) Where is the Head Quarters of World Wide Fund for Nature?
Gland, Switzerland
121) What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
122) Who wrote the book “Invisible Man”?
H.G.Wells
123) Who wrote the book “Alice in Wonderland”?
Lewis Carrol
124) Where is the Headquarters of UNEP(United Nations Environment Programme)?
Nairobi, Kenya
125) Where is the Headquarters of WFP(World Food Programme)?
Rome, Italy
126) When did the world wars I and II occur?
World War I (1914-18) and World War II (1939-1945)
127) What is covid-19 and what is Sars-cov-2?
Covid-19 is the coronavirus disease and Sars-cov-2 is the name of virus
128) What is full form of Sars-cov-2?
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
129) Who names viruses?
ICTV(International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses)
130) Where is the Head Quarters of World Health Organization(WHO)?
Geneva, Switzerland
131) Which organ is most affected by covid-19?
Lungs
132) Where is the Head Quarters of World Bank?
Washington D.C; USA
133) Where is the Head Quarters of Amnesty International?
London, United Kingdom
134) When is Red cross day celebrated?
May 8th
135) Which is the longest river in USA?
Mississippi
136) What is the capital of Afghanistan?
Kabul
137) What is Afghanistan’s currency?
Afghan afghani
138) Which year is the International Year of Peace and Trust?
2021
139) Which year is the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour?
2021
140) Who is the 46th President of USA?
Joe Biden
141) What is the first Arabian mission to enter orbit around Mars?
The Hope spacecraft, UAE
142) What is VPN(Virtual Private Network)?
It is an encrypted connection when public networks are used
143) Which is the world’s first electronic programmable digital computer?
Colossus
144) Which is the longest river in Europe?
Volga
145) Which is the world’s largest river by volume?
The Amazon
146) Which is the world’s deepest river?
The Congo River, 220 meters(720 feet)
147) What is the number system that computers use?
Binary. It is 1’s and 0’s
148) What is cloud storage?
It stores the data online
149) What is the smallest unit of measurement of computer data?
Bit
150) Which is the largest artery in the Human body?
Aorta
151) Which are the smallest blood vessels in the Human body?
Capillaries
152) What is the hardest substance in the Human body?
Tooth enamel
153) When is the World Health day?
7th of April
154) When is International Yoga day?
21st of June
155) When is World’s Wild life day?
3rd of March
156) What is Magna Carta?
It is a royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England in 1215.
157) Which two countries fought the hundred years of war?
England and France from 1337 to 1453
158) When and who fought the battle of Waterloo?
1815. Between Napoleon Bonaparte and Duke of Wellington. Napoleon was defeated
159) When did Chernobyl disaster take place?
1986
160) When did human land on moon?
1969
161) When was Sputnik1 launched?
1957