General Knowledge — All MCQs
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Q381.Which is the largest island in the world?
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Greenland is the largest island in the world.
Q382.Which is the largest ocean in the world?
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The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean.
Q383.Which is the longest canal in the world?
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The Grand Canal of China is the longest artificial waterway in the world.
Q384.Which is the longest mountain range in the world?
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The Andes in South America form the longest continental mountain range.
Q385.Which is the longest river in the world?
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The Nile is conventionally regarded as the longest river in the world.
Q386.Which is the longest wall in the world?
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The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world.
Q387.Which is the lowest point on the Earth land surface?
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The shore of the Dead Sea is the lowest exposed land point on Earth.
Q388.Which is the oldest university still in operation?
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Al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, founded in 859, is the oldest existing university.
Q389.Which is the shortest river in the world by common reckoning?
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The Roe River in Montana, USA is often cited as the shortest river.
Q390.Which is the smallest continent in the world?
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Australia is the smallest continent by land area.
Q391.Which is the smallest country in the world by area?
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Vatican City is the smallest sovereign state in the world.
Q392.Which is the smallest ocean in the world?
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The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest ocean.
Q393.Which is the tallest building in the world?
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The Burj Khalifa in Dubai stands at 828 metres.
Q394.Which Nobel Prize category was NOT part of Alfred Nobel original will?
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The Economics prize was added in 1968 by Sveriges Riksbank.
Q395.Which of the following in Pakistan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
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Mohenjo-daro was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980.
Q396.Which of the following is a unitary state rather than a federation?
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France is a unitary state, while the others are federations.
Q397.Which poet is known as the Bard of Avon?
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William Shakespeare, born in Stratford-upon-Avon, is the Bard of Avon.
Q398.Who developed the periodic table of elements?
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Dmitri Mendeleev formulated the periodic table in 1869.
Q399.Who discovered penicillin?
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Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928.
Q400.Who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
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Sir Isaac Newton formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation.