1.
The United Nations was founded on October 24, 1945
2.
Vatican City is NOT the member of UNO
3.
The International Court of Justice is located in The Hague
4.
There are 8 members of SAARC
5.
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was founded on September 25, 1969.
6.
The OIC was
founded in Morocco.
7.
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has 3 official languages (ARABIC, ENGLISH & FRENCH).
8.
Total members state of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) are 56
9.
There are 10 non-permanent members of the security council
10.
The currency of Indonesia is rupiah
11.
The D-8 is an organization of eight developing countries.
12.
The European Union's working capital is in Brussels.
13.
The headquarter of NATO is located in Brussels.
14.
The motto of UNO is It's your world!
15.
The world's highest mountain is in Nepal.
16.
The headquarter of Red Cross is in Geneva.
17.
World Trade Organization was established in 1995
18.
The North Atlantic treaty (NATO) was signed in 1949
19.
Italy, on the map of world, appears as "Long Shoe"?
20.
The largest ocean of the world is Pacific
21.
Canada does NOT yeild veto-power?
22.
OIC changed its name from Organisation of the Islamic Conference to
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in 2011
23.
The most powerful organ of United Nations is Security Council
24.
The headquarter of Green Peace International is located in Amserdam
25.
3 May is observed Internationally as Press Freedom Day
26.
The Capital of Canada is Ottawa
27.
Suez Canal is between Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
28.
The permanent Secretariat of SAARC is located in Kathmandu, Nepal
29.
Norway is NOT a member of European Union?
30.
The currency of Israel is Shekel
31.
The largest democratic country in the world is India
32.
The permanent Secretariat of OIC is
located in Jeddah
33.
The highest part of the Earth is Mount Everest
34.
The lowest part of the Earth is Dead
Sea.
35.
The deepest part of the Earth is Mariana Trench.
36.
The headquarter of Amnesty International is in London
37.
The headquarter of Transparency International is in Berlin
38.
The biggest Island of the World is Greenland
39.
22 April is observed Internationally as Earth Day
40.
Yellow Sea lies between China and Korea
41.
The smallest Sea of the World is Baltic Sea
42.
World's famous bridge "Golden Gate" is in
San Francisco
43.
Indonesia is called "Land of thousand islands"?
44.
Indonesia is an archipelago comprising
approximately 17,500
islands.
45.
Bangladesh is called the "Land of Golden Fibre"?
46.
Finland is called the "Land of thousand Lakes"
47.
Vienna is the capital of Austria
48.
The capital of Czech Republic is Prague
49.
AFP is the news agency of France
50.
ANTARA is the news agency of Indonesia
51.
Emirates is an airline of UAE
52.
Qantas is an airline of Australia
53.
The world's longest bridge, Danyang–Kunshan Grand
Bridge, is in China
54.
The world's longest bridge over water, Lake
Pontchartrain Causeway, is in United States
55.
The nationality of Alfred Nobel
was
Swedish
56.
The first Nobel Prize was awarded in 1901
57.
The Nobel Prize has been awarded in 6 fields (physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and
peace, while a memorial prize in economic sciences was added in 1968).
58.
The Nobel Peace Prize 2012 in the field of
"Peace" was awarded to
European Union (EU)
59.
SANA is the news agency of Syria
60.
Saba is the news agency of Yemen
61.
KLM is an airline of Netherlands
62.
Etihad Airways is an airline of United Arab Emirates
63.
The Earth surface is divided in 7 Continents (Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe,
and Australia)
64.
The Largest-to-Lowest Continent
(by Area) of the World is Asia
(44.6 million
Square Kilometers) > Africa
(30 million
Square Kilometer) > North-America
(24.5 million
Square Kilometers) >
South-America
(17.8 million
Square Kilometers) > Antarctica
(14.2 million
Square Kilometers) > Europe
(9.9 million
Square Kilometers) > Australia
(7.7 million
Square Kilometers)
65.
The Largest-to-Lowest Continent
(by Population) of the World is Asia
(4.6 billion)
> Africa
(1.3 billion)
> Europe
(746 million)
> South-America
(431 million)
> North-America
(369 million) >
Australia
(43 million (25 million on urban area on the coast &
18-million on Oceania))
> Antarctica
(4,400
researcher & personal lives in summer and 1,100 in winter)
66.
The Earth's Oceanic water is divided in 5 oceans (the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and
Southern).
67.
The Earth's Largest-to-Lowest ocean
is Pacific >
Atlantic > Indian > Southern > Arctic
68.
The world's Largest-to-lowest Lake (by-Area): (1) Caspian Sea
> (2) Superior > (3) Victoria > (4) Huron > (5) Michigan > (6)
Tanganika > (7) Baikal > (8) Great Bear Lake > (9) Malawi > (10)
Great Slave > (11) Erie > (12) Winnipeg > (13) Ontario > (14) Ladoga
> (15) Balkhash > (16) Bangweulu > (17) Vostok > (18) Onega >
(19) Titicaca > (20) Nicaragua > (21) Athabasca > (22) Taymar >
(23) Turkana > (24) Reindeer > (25) Issyk-Kul > (26) Urmia > (27)
Vanern > (28) Winnipegosis > (29) Albert > (30) Mweru > (31)
Nettilling > (32) Nipigon > (33) Manitoba > (34) Qinghai > (35)
Saimaa > (36) Lake of Woods > (37) Khanka > (38) Sarygamysh > (39)
Dubawnt > (40) Van > (41) Peipus > (42) Uvs > (43) Poyang > (44)
Tana > (45) Amadjauk > (46) Milville
69.
The hottest desert of the world is Sahara Desert
70.
The first Secretary General of United Nations was Trygue Lie
71.
World War I was w.e.f. 28
July,1914
to 11 November,1918
72.
World War I was w.e.f. 01 September,1939 to 02 September,1945
73.
The world's deadliest conflict was World War II
74.
The Atomic Bomb was dropped on the city of
Hiroshima on 6 August 1945
75.
The name of Atomic
Bomb that dropped on the city of Hiroshima “Little-Boy”
76.
The Atomic Bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki
on 9 August 1945
77.
The name of
Atomic Bomb that dropped on the city of Nagasaki
“Little
Man”
78.
NATO is a military alliance.
79.
The oldest news agency in the world is AFP
80.
The Suez Canal is in Egypt
81.
The Delaware river is in United States
82.
The main structural work of the Eiffel Tower was
completed in 1889
83.
The height of Eiffel Tower is 1063
feet.
84.
Reuters is the news agency of United Kingdom
85.
WAFA is the news agency of Palestine
86.
The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh
87.
The currency of Qatar is Riyal
88.
The 6th organ, "Trusteeship Council" of
the United Nations suspended operation on November 01, 1994,
with the independence of Palau
89.
The United Nations has 5 principal organs (General Assembly, the Security Council,
the Economic and Social Council, the Trusteeship Council, the International
Court of Justice, and the UN Secretariat).
90.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was founded
on 27 December 1945
91.
The social network site "Twitter" was
launched on July 15, 2006
92.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(NASA) was formed in 1958
93.
8 March is observed internationally as Women's Day
94.
22 March is observed internationally as World Water Day
95.
7 April is observed internationally as World Health Day
96.
The soviet media theory had its roots in
German ideology
97.
The monetary unit of Bangladesh is Taka
98.
JEEVIKA, is the Rural Livelihoods project of which
of the Government of Punjab
99.
The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi
100.
Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known
as Nazi Party
101.
Garampani sanctuary is located at Diphu, Assam
102.
Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the
continent of Africa
103.
The height of all 4 Minars of Badshai Mosque are 177 feet
104.
Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's largest railway
station
105.
Abdur-Rehaman Chugtai made the design of Pakistan's first Stamp Ticket
106.
Bay of Arizona of the Atlantic, between northern Spain and
western France, is noted for its rough seas and high tides.
107.
Thomas Cup is associated with which Game badminton
108.
Largest Arms Importer of the World is India
109.
Ariana is airlines of which country Afghanistan
110.
FFC stands for Film Finance
Corporation
111.
Jesuits name is given to members of the Roman Catholic
Society of Jesus
112.
Epsom (England) is the place associated with horse racing
113.
Atal Behari Vajpayee was the first person to address the United Nations
in Hindi
114.
The availability of cash and other cash-like
marketable instruments that are useful in purchases and investments are
commonly known as liquidity
115.
Fatima Jinnah joined All India Muslim league 1939
116.
First human heart transplant operation conducted by
Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in 1967
117.
Aquarius sign of the zodiac is also called The Waterbearer
118.
Habeas Corpus Act 1679
a.
states that no one was to be imprisoned without a
writ or warrant stating the charge against him
b.
provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either
speedy trial or release in bail
c.
safeguarded the personal liberties of the people
against arbitrary imprisonment by the king's orders
119.
Shaurya of the following is NOT a missile developed by the
Defence Research and Development. Organisation (DRDO)
120.
The 3rd SAARC Ministerial Level Meet on Poverty
held in which among the following countries Nepal
121.
chickenpox is common childhood illness related to shingles is
also called varicella
122.
Of which Caribbean country is Montego Bay the main
tourist centre Jamaica
123.
The name of which Roman god means 'shining father'
in Latin Jupiter
124.
The largest peninsula in the world is Arabia
125.
The 16th NAM (Non-Aligned Movement)
Summit 2012 was held in Tehran
126.
Canada made an exit from Kyoto Protocol
127.
Quid-e-Azam's mother tongue was Gujrati
128.
Sri Lanka is SAARC Member Country having Largest
Literacy Rate
129.
Pakistan's National Flag was prepared by Ameer-ud-din
Qadwai
130.
15 counters have each player in a game of backgammon
131.
Russia is the Second largest Arms Exporter of the World
132.
Saudi Arabia is the largest Oil Producing Member Country of
OPEC
133.
biscuit food item takes its name from the French for twice
cooked
134.
Japan has the oldest monarchy
135.
ITAR-TASS is the news agency of Russia
136.
Pakistan's standard time was suggested by Proffessor
Muhammad Anwar
137.
Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to Fiji
138.
Guarantee to an exporter that the importer of his
goods will pay immediately for the goods ordered by him, is known as Letter of Credit
(L/C)
139.
First Afghan War took place in 1839
140.
Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by Bahrain, Kuwait,
Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates
141.
First China War was fought between China and Britain
142.
Pakistan's first coin was issued on 3rd January 1948
143.
Attock fort was constructed by Akbar
144.
Mancher lake situated in Dadu
145.
Pampas are the flat, treeless plains of Argentina
146.
software name is given to the programs run by a computer,
as opposed to the hardware
147.
Charles Dickens wrote David Copperfield
148.
The name of Koala animal is an Aboriginal term meaning 'no water'
149.
Horse has the biggest eyes of any living creature
150.
The Wrigley Building is located in which US city Chicago
151.
New York is known as City of Skyscrapers
152.
The capital of Canada is Ottawa
153.
Driest place in the world is Death Valley
(California)
154.
Largest Museum in the world is in USA
155.
World environment day is on 5th June
156.
The world oldest known city is Damascus
157.
Hindenburg Line is in between Germany and
Poland
158.
Highest Dam in world is The
Grande(Switzerland)
159.
The first prime minister of Bangladesh was Mujibur Rehman
160.
Headquarter of Ghandhara civilization is in Taxilla
161.
Russia is the largest county by area
162.
The largest planet is Jupiter
163.
In Germany the rottweiler originate
164.
Green colour is produced by adding together yellow and cyan
165.
In Mangora- Pakistan, the biggest Salt Mine located
166.
The most beautiful stone-Marble is extracted from
which province of Pakistan NWFP
(Now KPK)
167.
On the Sea of
Tranquility area of the
moon Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins make their landing on 20 July 1969
168.
Yew name is more commonly given to a tree of the genus Taxus
169.
The longest river in Pakistan is River Sindh
170.
In South
Park cartoon
series the characters Chef and Cartman appear
171.
In France, is the port
of Dieppe
172.
In Switzerland is the headquarters of the multinational company Nestle
173.
red and blue are two primary colours, mixed to make purple
174.
What type of creature is a fulmar? A bird
175.
George Washington was the first president of the United States of
America
176.
Jasmine is the national flower of Pakistan
177.
Where is the tomb of Mughal Emperor Jahangir? Lahore
178.
Which city in Switzerland was the headquarters of
the League of Nations? Geneva
179.
At which sport have Keiji, Okada and Yuko Hasama
been world champions? Karate
180.
In which US state is the port of Tarpon Springs? Florida
181.
Ice cream was first produced in which country in
the 17th century? Italy
182.
The total Area of the Capital of Pakistan
'Islamabad' is 907 sq Km
183.
What is the official language of Mexico? Spanish
184.
What is the standard monetary unit of Turkey? Lira
185.
What is the capital of Queensland, Australia? Brisbane
186.
In which century did the Crimean War take place? 19th
187.
In which US state is the city of Tallahassee? Florida\
188.
Who starred as Superman in the 1970s and 1980s film
series? Christopher Reeve
189.
Which is the national bird of Pakistan? Chakor
190.
Who was the second wife of King Henry VIII of
England? Anne Boleyn
191.
The Painted Desert lies in which US state? Arizona
192.
In which year did the Titanic sink on its maiden
voyage? 1912
193.
Which country is the world's largest producer of
coffee? Brazil
194.
What is the capital of Libya? Tripoli
195.
What are the three main languages of Switzerland? German, French
and Italian
196.
The Second largest city of Pakistan is Lahore
197.
The large moon Miranda is a satellite of which
planet of the solar system? Uranus
198.
Of which country is Margrethe II the reigning queen? Denmark
199.
Mount Cook is the highest mountain of which nation
in the South Pacific? New Zealand
200.
What sort of creature is a margay? Cat
201.
In which European city are the Pushkin Museum of
Fine Arts and the Kremlin? Moscow
202.
How many white stars are on the national flag of
the USA? 50
203.
A howdah is a seat used for riding on the back of
which animal? Elephant
204.
In which US state is the city of San Diego? California
205.
Who was the Greek goddess of war and wisdom? Athena
206.
What is the world's largest living mammal? Blue Whale
207.
In 1976, Israeli troops stormed a hijacked plane at
which Ugandan airport? Entebbe
208.
What is the name of the large salty lake which lies
between Israel and Jordan? Dead Sea
209.
In which sport is the term 'hookcheck' often used? Ice hockey
210.
Which river flows through the Sea of Galilee? River Jordan
211.
Gatun Lake is part of which canal? Panama Canal
212.
In US politics, who carries the nickname 'the Veep'? Vice-President
213.
Which is Australia's largest city by population? Sydney
214.
How many squares has a chessboard? 64
215.
What colour is the ball worth three points in
snooker? Green
216.
Which country is the most popular destination for
foreign tourists? France
217.
The Flathead Lake Monster is said to exist in which
US state? Montana
218.
Who wrote Arms and the Man and Man and Superman? George Bernard
Shaw
219.
Which US president was assassinated by John Wilkes
Booth? Abraham Lincoln
220.
What sort of creature is a hairstreak? Butterfly
221.
What number is between five and one on a dartboard? 20
222.
Which continent comprises the land around the South
Pole? Antarctica
223.
Which English romantic poet wrote Endymion? John Keats
224.
Which bird with a distinctive call lays its eggs in
the nests of other birds? Cuckoo
225.
Who was the first Emperor in China? Qin Shi Huagdi
226.
Which body of water separates the North Island and
South Island of New Zealand? Cook Strait
227.
To which country did the Dc-10 belong which
exploded in air over Niger on September 19,1989? France
228.
On Which sea is the island of Corfu situated? Adriatic Sea
229.
What was the United States largest single land
acquisition? Louisiana Purchase
230.
What is the second largest desert in the world after the Sahara-Desert? Arabian Desert
231.
What country was Band Aid's 1984 record produced to
raise money for? Ethiopia
232.
For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the
dimensions of basketball court are 28 m x 15 m
233.
Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is
celebrated on May 8
234.
Who was the first U.S President who was not from
Massachusetts or Virginia? Andrew Jackson
235.
Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International
Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded
to winners of Volleyball
236.
Famous sculptures depicting art of love built some
time in 950 AD - 1050 AD are Khajuraho temples
237.
In what state is the geographic center of the
United States located? South Dakota
238.
Fire temple is the place of worship of which religion? Zoroastrianism
(Parsi Religion)
239.
Who was the first cartoonist to win a Pulitzer
Prize for a comic strip? Garry Trudeau
240.
Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan became the
members of UNO in 1992
241.
Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____ and
World War I ended? November 11, 1918
242.
During World War II, when did Germany attack France? 1940
243.
In what city did james Mclamore and David Edger ton
open the first Burger King in 1954? Miami, Florida
244.
Euclid was
a.
Greek mathematician
b.
Contributor to the use of deductive principles of
logic as the basis of geometry
c.
Propounded the geometrical theorems
245.
DRDL stands for
Defence Research and
Development Laboratary
246.
In which future U.S state did Custer make his
famous Last Stand? Montana
247.
Who was the first Indian Chief of Army Staff of the
Indian Army? Gen. K.M. Cariappa
248.
How tall is the pitcher's mound in major League
Baseball? 10 inches
249.
FRS stands for Fellow of Royal
Society
250.
What device's invention was the main reason for
demise of the Pony Express? Telegraph
251.
During World War I Germany was defeated in the
Battle of Verdun on the western front and Romania declared war on the eastern
front in the year? 1916 AD
252.
What is the highest peak in the 48 contiguous U.S
states? Mount Whitney
253.
Hamid Karzai was chosen president of Afghanistan in 2002
254.
Durand Cup is associated with the game of Football
255.
What was the first U.S city to host the winter
Olympics? Lake Placid
256.
Headquarters of UNO are situated at New York, USA
257.
Who was the first person to sail to the southern
tip of Africa, in 1488? Bartholomew Dias
258.
First International Peace Congress was held in
London in 1843 AD
259.
What was the only Grand Slam event that eluded
Monica seles in both 1991 and 1992? Wimbledon
260.
Dr. Zakir Hussain was the first Muslim president of India
261.
In Robinson Crusoe, what does the title character
name the native he befriends? Friday
262.
Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in 1958 in Tokyo
263.
How many acres are in square mile? 640
264.
ESCAP stands for Economic and
Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
265.
Which U.S President was born the earliest? George Washington
266.
Firdausi was
a.
a poet
b.
well known for his epic 'Shahnama'
267.
The Partridge Family TV show, what did the singing
family travel in Bus
268.
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is at Darjeeling
269.
During the first crusade, crusaders reached
Jerusalem and captured it in 1099 AD
270.
Free market is market where the
price of a commodity is determined by free play of the forces of supply and
demand
271.
Which U.S. state has the second most area that is
covered by water? Michigan
272.
East Timor, which became the 191st member
of the UN, is in the
continent of Asia
273.
What was English trumpeter John Shore's claim to
fame in 1711? Inventor of the tuning fork
274.
GNLF stands for Gorkha National
Liberation Front
275.
What college's men's basketball team below is not
nicknamed the Wildcats? Cincinnati
276.
Fa-Hien was the first
Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit India during the reign of Chandragupta
Vikramaditya
277.
Which U.S subway system has the most miles of track? Washington, D.C
278.
In 1967, which country did not fight Isreal in the Six-day
war? Lebanon
279.
In which major
U.S professional sport does the home team not usually wear white? National Football
League
280.
Who was the gypsy heroine of The Hunchback of Notre
Dame? Esmeralda
281.
How many continents border the Arctic Ocean? 3
282.
Which U.S President first appeared on the face of
the dime on Jan 30, 1946? Franklin Roosevelt
283.
Who was the only golfer to win the British open in
three different decades in the 20th century? Gary Player
284.
What was the first Peanuts television special? A Charlie Brown
Christmas
285.
How many no- hitters did Nolan Ryan throw in his career,
the most by any Major League Baseball pitcher? 7
286.
In which country are the aptly named Snowy Mountain
located? Australia
