General Knowledge Quiz 14

General Knowledge Quiz 14

A mixed bag of GK Questions

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1. Which one of the following countries is world's number one economy based on GDP (Nominal) ranking?

China
Japan
USA
Germany

2. In which country mountains over the height of 3000 feet are called Munros?

Scotland
Sweden
Italy
France

3. Albion is the oldest known name of a large island. By what name do we know it now?

Greenland
New Guinea
Madagascar
Great Britain

4. In which colony of the British Empire did the military conflict called the Mau Mau Uprising or the Mau Mau Rebellion take place in 1952-60?

Burma
Jamaica
Malta
Kenya

5. Do you know the name of most famous horse of Alexander the Great which served him in many battles?

Chetak
Bucephalus
Marengo
Cincinnati

6. Who is the goddess of youth in ancient Greek religion?

Hera
Hebe
Leto
Rhea

7. Which Egyptian god is associated with the Nile crocodile and is represented in the form of a crocodile or a human with a crocodile head?

Sobek
Anubis
Hapi
Khonsu

8. Shwedagon Pagoda is the most sacred Buddhist pagoda which is believed to contain relics of the four previous Buddhas of the present kalpa, including eight strands of hair from the head of Gautama. Where is it located?

Nepal
China
Japan
Myanmar

9. Muslin, the cotton fabric, gets its name from the city of Mosul. Where is this city?

Iran
Iraq
Bangladesh
Egypt

10. The country known as the Land of Morning Calm is

Japan
Philippines
Korea
China

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