General Knowledge MCQs IBA 5 TO 15

General Knowledge MCQs IBA 5 TO 15 

Q. Kevin McCarthy became the speaker of the United States House of Representatives on 7 January 2023 in which round of the voting?
(A) 3rd
(B) 5th
(C) 10th
(D) 15th

The answer is: (D) 15th

Q. The FIFA World Cup 2022 is hosted in Qatar. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be held in
(A) England
(B) England and France
(C) Argentina and Paraguay
(D) Canada, Mexico, United States

The answer is: (D) Canada, Mexico, United States

Q. Who is named as “Person of the Year 2022” by the Time Magazine?
(A) Elon Musk
(B) Vladimir Putin
(C) Lionel Messi
(D) Volodymyr Zelensky

The answer is: (D) Volodymyr Zelensky

Q. The “Hundred Years’ War” was a series of armed conflicts between the kingdoms of
(A) China and Japan
(B) England and France
(C) Canada and United States
(D) Spain and Italy

The answer is: (B) England and France

Q. Three Gorges Dam has world’s largest power station. It is located in
(A) Canada
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) United States

The answer is: (B) China

Q. The total installed capacity of power station of the “Three Gorges Dam” in China is
(A) 10,500 MW
(B) 14,500 MW
(C) 18,500 MW
(D) 22,500 MW

The answer is: (D) 22,500 MW

Q. The United States’ state of “Alaska” shares maritime border with Canada and
(A) Mexico
(B) Iceland
(C) Greenland
(D) Russia

The answer is: (D) Russia

Q. The “Hawaii” state of the United States is located about 2000 miles from the US mainland in the
(A) Atlantic ocean
(B) Pacific ocean
(C) Arctic ocean
(D) Mediterranean Sea

The answer is: (B) Pacific ocean

Q. What is the name of the ocean that lies between Europe and the United States?
(A) Atlantic ocean
(B) Pacific ocean
(C) Arctic ocean
(D) Mediterranean Sea

The answer is: (A) Atlantic ocean

Q. The world population is about ________ billion.
(A) 6.8
(B) 7.8
(C) 8.8
(D) 9.8

The answer is: (B) 7.8

Q. What height is known as “Death zone” where oxygen is insufficient for human life?
(A) 7500 meter
(B) 8000 meter
(C) 8500 meter
(D) 9000 meter

The answer is: (B) 8000 meter

Q. The Himalayas mountain range contains ________ mountains having height more than 8000 meters.
(A) 6
(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 12

The answer is: (C) 10

Q. Kangaroos are found in
(A) Australia
(B) Australia and New Guinea
(C) Australia and New Zealand
(D) Australia, New Zealand and South Africa

The answer is: (B) Australia and New Guinea

Q. By volume of water, the world’s largest freshwater lake is
(A) Caspian Sea
(B) Lake Superior
(C) Lake Baikal
(D) Lake Lucerne

The answer is: (C) Lake Baikal

Q. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was founded by
(A) Demetrios Vikelas
(B) Pierre de Coubertin
(C) Thomas Bach
(D) Juan Antonio Samaranch

The answer is: (B) Pierre de Coubertin

Q. The headquarters of International Olympic Committee (IOC) is located in
(A) Berlin
(B) Lausanne
(C) London
(D) Zurich

The answer is: (B) Lausanne

Q. The “Caucasus” which is home to the Caucasus Mountains is the region between
(A) Dead Sea and Mediterranean Sea
(B) Dead Sea and Red Sea
(C) Black Sea and Baltic Sea
(D) Black Sea and Caspian Sea

The answer is: (D) Black Sea and Caspian Sea

Q. Buddhism is world’s fourth-largest religion. It is believed to be originated in
(A) China
(B) India
(C) Japan
(D) Thailand

The answer is: (B) India

Q. “Angel Falls” is the world’s tallest waterfalls. It is located in
(A) Argentina
(B) Canada
(C) Russia
(D) Venezuela

The answer is: (D) Venezuela