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Q621.The Tour de France is associated with which sport?

Easy
A Cycling
B Athletics
C Motor racing
D Swimming
Sports GK PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Tour de France is the most famous professional cycling race.

Q622.The Trans-Siberian Railway is famous for being what?

Medium
A The longest railway line in the world
B The fastest train service
C The oldest metro system
D The highest railway
Transport & Communication FPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Trans-Siberian is the longest railway line in the world.

Q623.The Trans-Siberian Railway is located in which country?

Medium
A Russia
B China
C Canada
D Kazakhstan
Transport & Communication PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Trans-Siberian Railway runs across Russia from Moscow to Vladivostok.

Q624.The United Nations celebrates its founding anniversary on which day each year?

Easy
A 24 October
B 26 June
C 1 January
D 10 December
Important Dates & Events PPSC

Correct Answer: A

UN Day is observed annually on 24 October.

Q625.The vaccine for smallpox was developed by whom?

Medium
A Edward Jenner
B Louis Pasteur
C Jonas Salk
D Robert Koch
Inventions & Discoveries FPSC

Correct Answer: A

Edward Jenner developed the smallpox vaccine in 1796.

Q626.The Voyager 1 spacecraft was launched in which year?

Medium
A 1977
B 1969
C 1985
D 1990
Space & Astronomy GK CSS

Correct Answer: A

Voyager 1 was launched in September 1977.

Q627.The world total number of UN recognised sovereign states is approximately how many?

Medium
A 195
B 193
C 200
D 190
Miscellaneous Competitive GK PPSC

Correct Answer: A

There are 193 UN members plus two observer states, totalling 195.

Q628.The World Wide Web was invented by whom?

Easy
A Tim Berners-Lee
B Bill Gates
C Steve Jobs
D Vint Cerf
Inventions & Discoveries FPSC

Correct Answer: A

Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989 at CERN.

Q629.The Yalta Conference was attended by leaders of which three countries?

Medium
A USA, UK and USSR
B USA, UK and France
C UK, France and USSR
D USA, France and China
Important Dates & Events FPSC

Correct Answer: A

The Yalta Conference of 1945 involved Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin.

Q630.UNDP stands for which of the following?

Medium
A United Nations Development Programme
B United Nations Disaster Prevention
C Universal National Development Plan
D United Nations Defence Programme
Symbols, Nicknames & Abbreviations CSS

Correct Answer: A

UNDP is the United Nations Development Programme.

Q631.UNO stands for which of the following?

Easy
A United Nations Organization
B United National Office
C Universal Nations Order
D United Nordic Organization
Symbols, Nicknames & Abbreviations PPSC

Correct Answer: A

UNO stands for United Nations Organization.

Q632.Usain Bolt, the world record sprinter, belongs to which country?

Easy
A Jamaica
B United States
C Trinidad and Tobago
D Bahamas
Sports GK PMS

Correct Answer: A

Usain Bolt of Jamaica holds the 100m and 200m world records.

Q633.What is the capital of Argentina?

Easy
A Buenos Aires
B Cordoba
C Rosario
D Mendoza
International Cities & Capitals PMS

Correct Answer: A

Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina.

Q634.What is the capital of Indonesia?

Easy
A Jakarta
B Surabaya
C Bandung
D Medan
International Cities & Capitals PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia.

Q635.What is the capital of Kazakhstan?

Medium
A Astana
B Almaty
C Shymkent
D Karaganda
International Cities & Capitals FPSC

Correct Answer: A

Astana is the capital of Kazakhstan.

Q636.What is the capital of Kenya?

Medium
A Nairobi
B Mombasa
C Kisumu
D Nakuru
International Cities & Capitals FPSC

Correct Answer: A

Nairobi is the capital of Kenya.

Q637.What is the capital of Morocco?

Medium
A Rabat
B Casablanca
C Marrakesh
D Fez
International Cities & Capitals PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Rabat is the capital of Morocco; Casablanca is the largest city.

Q638.What is the capital of Nigeria?

Medium
A Abuja
B Lagos
C Kano
D Ibadan
International Cities & Capitals CSS

Correct Answer: A

Abuja replaced Lagos as the capital of Nigeria in 1991.

Q639.What is the capital of Norway?

Easy
A Oslo
B Bergen
C Stavanger
D Trondheim
International Cities & Capitals FPSC

Correct Answer: A

Oslo is the capital of Norway.

Q640.What is the capital of Portugal?

Easy
A Lisbon
B Porto
C Coimbra
D Faro
International Cities & Capitals PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Lisbon is the capital of Portugal.